Software Engineer Full Stack 2 - (Python, SQL, React)

Akina Inc; Fort Meade, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 199,000 - 244,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 24 days

11 federal holidays

401k 100% vesting

Health costs covered

Educational assistance

Job summary

Akina Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer Full Stack 2 to join our forward-deployed team in Fort Meade, MD. You will develop data transforms and backend services using Python, SQL, and front-end tech, while collaborating with analysts to solve hard CNE problems.

You’ll work across the data pipeline, handle server framework tasks, and engage with customers for feedback. The role requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph, and offers a strong compensation package.

Qualifications

• Develop data transforms for various data formats (text, JSON, databases, XML, configs).
• Collaborate with analysts and operators to understand requirements and deliver tools.
• Analyze data and enable better decision making for national security missions.

Responsibilities

• Dive into unknown data and help analysts determine the right questions to ask.
• Develop tools to improve performance of applications and data transforms.
• Support mission-critical servers and assist with server framework and admin tasks.
• Gather feature requests and translate customer needs into actionable tasks.

Skills

Python

Dataframes

SQL

Git / GitLab

TypeScript/JavaScript

Customer facing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Software Engineer Full Stack 2 - (Python, SQL, React)

• Fort Meade, Maryland

Software Engineer Full Stack 2 - (Python, SQL, React)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 20-6-003-SWE2
Location: Fort Meade, Maryland

Description:

Forward deployed development team providing critical mission support to CNO. As a member of the team you will work closely with analysts and operators providing software solutions for hard CNE problems. You’ll have the opportunity to work on every part of the CNE pipeline from sitting next to operators assisting them with tools we build. Providing tools to analysts so the better understand their data to make decisions supporting national security. There are a lot of big data problems that require thoughtful and robust solutions to provide the maximum mission gain to our customers.

• Develop data transforms for every kind of data. (Text, JSON, Databases, XML, configs, etc.).
• Gather feature requests, new application requirements and understand project and customer needs.
• Dive into unknown data and help analysts figure out what the right questions to ask are.
• Work on tools to improve the performance of applications and transforms allowing more data to be understood.
• Manage and support mission critical servers supporting CNO projects directly working as a developer of server framework and sysadmin on servers when needed.

Position Required Skills:

• Strong experience with python.
• Knowledge of dataframes (pandas, polars)
• Knowledge of SQL as a language and different database flavors (SQLite, Postgress, MySQL).
• Understanding of git and gitlab for source control.
• Familiar with Type script/java script and react or another modern frontend framework.
• Be comfortable working directly with customers and having direct feedback.

Nice to Haves

• AWS Certifications.
• DevOps CI/CD Experience.
• Experience with agency data processing and data storage.
• CNO Experience.

SWE2 Qualifications:

A minimum of eight (8) years of experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Salary Range: $199k-$244k (Annually)

The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

Akina is committed to excellence and creating innovative and flexible solutions for our clients. We are a small company with an open ear to our employees' needs in order to attract and retain quality talent that enables our customer's mission.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.