
Cloud Software Developer
MKS2 Technologies7 days ago
Dahlgren, VA, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$130k - $140k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and optimize ETL processes that ingest, transform, validate, and deliver mission data.
- Develop software components supporting data engineering, automation, system integration, and operational requirements.
- Use AWS services to develop, deploy, monitor, and support cloud-based data solutions.
- Integrate AI capabilities into data workflows and applications when required.
- Diagnose technical issues, improve performance and reliability, and solve novel data challenges.
- Learn and apply new programming languages, frameworks, and tools, including R and Ruby.
- Work effectively amid ambiguity, evolving requirements, shifting priorities, and non-routine technical challenges.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, data engineering, data science, computer engineering, or a related technical field.
- At least 3 years of experience in software development, cloud engineering, application development, data engineering, or a related technical discipline, including hands-on SDLC experience.
- At least 1 year of experience developing ETL workflows and data transformation processes, supporting data engineering and system integration, using AWS cloud technologies, and integrating AI into data solutions or applications.
- Experience with diverse programming languages or scripting tools, including R and Ruby.
- Ability to meet applicable DoD 8140.03 requirements for the Database Administrator (Intermediate) work role or equivalent.
- Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI with SAP eligibility and current DoD TS/SCI clearance eligibility before entry on duty.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- AWS certifications, CompTIA Cloud+, or comparable cloud certification are preferred.
- Preferred experience includes AWS delivery with Lambda, S3, EC2, IAM, CloudWatch, infrastructure-as-code tools, and Kubernetes.
- Production data-engineering experience operating pipelines or ETL workflows in a live environment is preferred.
- AI integration experience in data workflows or applications is preferred.
Benefits
- On-site work location in Dahlgren, Virginia.
- Employment with an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
Tech Stack
Categories
Data Engineering
About MKS2 Technologies
Founded in 2008, MKS2 Technologies has helped Federal government customers design, implement and sustain mission-focused IT solutions focusing on cyber security support, enterprise application development, and instructional design and training. MKS2 is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Austin, Texas, with regional offices in Colorado Springs, CO, Monterey, CA, Portland, ME, and Washington, D.C. Our full-time staff works on Federal services contracts in 49 states, DC, and PR to providing mission-critical support to the Department of Veterans Affairs, The U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy.