Senior Software Engineer - TS/SCI Poly | Lead Data & ML

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 235,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 25 days

Holidays 11

Healthcare for employee and dependents

401(k) with 8% match

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced software/data engineer in Maryland with active TS/SCI w/Polygraph clearance. The role focuses on extracting value from large structured and unstructured data, applying ML/statistical methods, and using tools like DataXplorer and GMAE to tell data-driven stories.

Strong background in Java, Python, NIFI, and big data platforms is required. You will lead multiple software teams, guide technology choices, and ensure quality across

Qualifications

• 20 years of experience as a software engineer
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; 4 additional years of experience may substitute for a degree

Responsibilities

• Devise strategies to extract meaning and value from structured and unstructured data.
• Leverage statistical methods and/or machine learning to discover patterns and behaviors of entities.
• Use query and visualization tools to present datasets in a story-like manner.
• Develop methodologies for automated data characterization and ingestion.
• Collaborate with customer teams to understand mission needs and requirements.

Skills

Java

Python

NIFI

Analytic development

Big data

XML/CSV/JSON

DataXplorer/GMAE

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Pig

MapReduce

Spark

Job description

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a highly experienced software/data engineer in Maryland with active TS/SCI w/Polygraph clearance. The role focuses on extracting value from large structured and unstructured data, applying ML/statistical methods, and using tools like DataXplorer and GMAE to tell data-driven stories.

Strong background in Java, Python, NIFI, and big data platforms is required. You will lead multiple software teams, guide technology choices, and ensure quality across