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Erias Ventures, LLC in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a seasoned backend engineer to design, develop, and maintain Java libraries and services that ingest and transform diverse data formats into a standardized internal model. The role emphasizes hands-on development with some Python components, plus system administration of MongoDB and Linux-based operations.
The ideal candidate will have deep Java experience, familiarity with JSON/XML/CSV data, strong problem solving, and the ability to work
Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We valuecreative problem-solving,open communication, andempowering our employeesto make decisions and put forth new ideas.
Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project. We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of atechnicallystrongandgrowth-orientedcompany focused on bringinginnovative solutionsto the difficult mission problems facing our customers.
Design, develop, and maintain backend libraries and services that transform diverse data formats into a common, reusable schema consumed by multiple applications across the organization. This is a hands on technical role focused primarily on Java development, with secondary responsibility for Python based components where needed. There is no UI work; the emphasis is on building robust libraries and integration services that can reliably ingest, interpret, and convert constantly changing data sources into a standardized internal model. In addition to core development responsibilities, this role includes a system administration component. The engineer will help manage and optimize MongoDB services, work within a Linux ecosystem, and perform operational tasks such as upgrading servers, installing RPMs, monitoring services, and troubleshooting environment issues.
Key responsibilities include, designing and implementing data ingestion and transformation logic, creating and maintaining shared libraries for common data formats, ensuring performance and scalability, and contributing to architectural decisions around data modeling and integration patterns. The role also involves collaborating through modern development practices, including Git based source control, code reviews, and continuous improvement of development workflows.
The ideal candidate has deep experience in Java (and familiarity with Python), a strong understanding of working with varied data formats (e.g., JSON, XML, CSV, and custom structures), and practical experience administering Linux based systems and MongoDB in production environments. Strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to engage in both development and operational tasks are critical for success in this role.
A current Top-Secret/SCIwith polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.
Shall have a minimum of a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering or Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Mathematics or similar STEM degree and a minimum of Twelve (12) years of software/system development work experience or a Masters of Computer Science or Computer Engineering (Four (4) years of equivalent related experience may be substituted for Bachelor degree).
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Erias Ventures provides a complete package of wealth, health, and happiness benefits. The expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $150,000 - $275,000.
At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.