Junior Software Engineer

Belay Technologies • Full-time • FORT MEADE, MD, MD_MARYLAND • 2d ago

Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021!

Belay Technologies is seeking a Software Engineer to join our intel team. You will act as a back-end software engineer, helping to design and develop an entirely new graph analysis platform that is, for the very first time, allowing our mission customers to visualize, analyze, and traverse their expansive and complex mission data in a graph format and in near-real-time. This project offers a tremendous opportunity for junior engineers to learn from senior CNO software engineers while working independently to build a product that is transforming core customer workflows. You may be asked to speak with analysts and operators to gain first-person insight into their missions, workflows, and perspectives, then utilize that knowledge to inform the platform's design. Core technical tasks include: REST API development in Java, working within Kafka streams to process and transform data, and general Java development to build and maintain the product.

Responsibilities:

Contribute to the development of enterprise-grade software solutions.

Build and maintain Java-based REST APIs.

Adhere to leading design patterns to ensure the product's scalability and maintainability.

Work regularly with stakeholders to understand the domain, elicit requirements, and devise solutions.

Develop and optimize various extract/transform/load (ETL) services.

Become proficient with the project's graph database and develop complex database queries

Candidates should have the following qualifications:?

TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph

3 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.

Candidates are desired to have the following skills:

Experience using Java to build enterprise products and applications.

Knowledge of streaming analytic platforms like Kafka, RabbitMQ, Spark, etc.

Familiarity with Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) software patterns to ingest large and complex datasets.

Familiarity with Git and GitLab CI/CD.

Understanding of common Enterprise Integration Patterns (EIP) and how to apply them

Nice to Haves:

Experience with graph databases such as Neo4j.

Experience building real-time data processing applications using streaming libraries like Kafka Streams.

Experience modeling data and relationships in graph databases.

Experience with networking concepts, protocols, and analysis (routers, switches, etc.).

Knowledge of SIGINT collection and analysis systems.

Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.

Perks and Benefits:

8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program

10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one

$5,000 annual training/tuition

Student Loan Repayment Program

100% company-funded HSA

Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)

Dental coverage including orthodontia

Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded

Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes

Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!

At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.

Salary Range: $70,000 to $190,000

Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.