Software Engineer 1

Seerist; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 140.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

401(k) matching

Health, dental, vision

Unlimited PTO

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development stipend

Hybrid work arrangement

Work-life balance

Zusammenfassung

Seerist, a leading AI-driven, augmented analytics provider for threat and risk intelligence, seeks a senior data engineer to build scalable data ingestion and processing pipelines powering real-time intelligence. You will design and operate event-driven systems powering real-time intelligence.

You will design event-driven architectures, optimize schemas for high load, and work with analysts and product teams using TypeScript, Node.js, Python, AWS, PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB in a hybrid Reston

Qualifikationen

• Experience with TypeScript, Node.js and Python in production systems.
• Knowledge of event-driven architectures and message queues.
• Hands-on with cloud infrastructure (AWS) and relational + NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch and in-memory stores.
• Experience building high-volume data pipelines and observability.

Aufgaben

• Design and build high-volume data ingestion and processing pipelines.
• Architect event-driven systems and optimize queries/schemas for heavy loads.
• Instrument services for observability and debug production issues across distributed systems.
• Collaborate with analysts and product teams to meet performance and analytical needs.

Kenntnisse

TypeScript

Node.js

Python

Event-Driven Architecture

AWS

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

OpenSearch

Redis

Datadog

Microservices

AWS CDK

CI/CD

Tools

AWS CDK

SQS

S3

ECR

OpenSearch

ElasticSearch

Datadog

Jobbeschreibung

Company Overview

Join Seerist, a leading provider of AI-driven, augmented analytics for threat and risk intelligence, designed to help commercial organizations and government anticipate, monitor, and manage global risks. Seerist delivers real-time insights, forecasts, and alerts that bring clarity to decisions and save valuable time for security and intelligence teams. Every day, Seerist helps our customers support their operations and missions globally, ensuring informed, rapid decisions.

About the Role

You will join the Collections & Alerts software development team to build the platform's data ingestion and processing infrastructure. Your pipelines power real-time intelligence; when they fail, customers notice. You'll design and build high-volume data pipelines, architect event-driven systems that process intelligence data at scale, optimize queries and schemas for heavy load, instrument services for observability, and debug production issues across distributed systems. You'll work directly with our intelligence analysts and product team to understand requirements and ensure software meets both performance and analytical needs.

Technical Skills Required

Languages: Experience with TypeScript, Node.js, Python, and other modern languages

Event-Driven Architecture: Experience designing and debugging event-driven systems (EventBridge, message queues, async patterns, orchestration)

Data Pipelines: Experience building high-volume, low-latency data ingestion and processing pipelines; understanding of batch vs. real-time tradeoffs

AWS: Hands-on work with SQS, S3, ECR, AWS CDK; comfortable reasoning about cloud infrastructure costs and scaling

Databases: Working knowledge of both relational (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (DynamoDB); experience optimizing queries and schema design for high-volume workloads

Search & Caching: Experience with in-memory data stores (Redis), familiarity with OpenSearch/ElasticSearch (full-text search, indexing strategies)

Monitoring & Observability: Proficiency with Datadog or similar monitoring tools; ability to instrument code for observability and debug production issues

Microservices: Understanding of service boundaries, async communication patterns, and debugging across distributed systems

Infrastructure as Code: Comfortable with AWS CDK or similar tools for defining infrastructure in code

Coding agents: Comfortable leveraging AI tooling for development acceleration, building custom skills, and automating repetitive tasks.

What Seerist Offers:

• An opportunity to be a part of a fast-moving organization with cutting edge technology
• A culture that is dynamic, diverse, trust-centered, and open to bold ideas
• Competitive salary, bonus plan, 401(k) matching, and long-term incentives
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life plans
• A flexible and fun work environment that values work-life balance
• Hybrid position with 3 days in office per week and flexibility to work onsite as the program requires
• Unlimited PTO
• Up to 16 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development Stipend

Based in the greater Washington, DC metro area, in our Reston office three days per week, with the flexibility to work on site as the program requires

Seerist is an equal opportunity employer. Seerist does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. #SF