Senior Cloud Developer

Nyla Technology Solutions; Maryland; On-site; USD 186,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Nyla Technology Solutions in Maryland is expanding its engineering team and is looking for a skilled Software Engineer to join their development efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Java and experience with cloud architectures.

This position also requires familiarity with MapReduce frameworks to solve complex data challenges and deliver reliable solutions. An annual salary range of $186,000-$220,000 is offered, depending on experience and location.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on programming experience in Java.
• Deep understanding of MapReduce frameworks.
• Experience developing software in secure Cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Leverage big data and cloud infrastructures to tackle complex challenges.
• Write efficient, scalable code for mission-critical applications.
• Implement distributed processing frameworks.

Skills

Java Core Development

Big Data Processing

Cloud Architecture

Mission Platform Experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

MapReduce frameworks

Job description

Job Description

ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED. We are expanding our engineering team! Bring your expertise in Java, Cloud architectures, and MapReduce to optimize our high‑capacity platforms. Let’s deliver powerful solutions together!

Are you a software engineer looking to work with cutting‑edge cloud technologies and make a real‑world impact? If you are a collaborative developer with a strong foundation in Java and a drive for continuous innovation, we want you on our team! At Nyla, we pride ourselves on providing high‑performing, reliable solutions that advance our nation's mission. We are seeking an upbeat and dedicated engineer to join our development team, working alongside passionate technologists to build and optimize mission‑critical cloud analytics platforms.

In this role, you will leverage modern big data and cloud infrastructures to tackle complex data challenges. From writing efficient, scalable code to implementing advanced distributed processing frameworks, your work will ensure our applications deliver reliable intelligence at scale.

The annual base salary range for this role is $186,000-$220,000 (USD). Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from the posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other factors.

Required Skills

• Java Core Development: Strong, hands‑on programming experience building scalable, high‑performing applications using modern Java frameworks.
• Big Data Processing: Deep technical understanding and direct development experience working with MapReduce frameworks.
• Cloud Architecture: Solid background developing software within complex, secure Cloud environments.
• Mission Platform Experience: Demonstrated familiarity and hands‑on experience utilizing specialized processing tools, specifically the QTA platform.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related field) preferred, or equivalent professional experience with 14 years of experience, or 18 years of relevant experience.

Desired Skills

• Experience with additional distributed processing tools and cloud‑native databases.
• Strong communication skills with a team‑first mindset, always focused on delivering clear, actionable technical solutions.
• A proactive approach to identifying system bottlenecks and contributing to architectural improvements.

Nyla is an equal opportunity employer.