Software Engineer Level 4

Base-2 Solutions; Reston (VA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer Level 4 to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems in mission-focused environments. The role centers on backend development, data engineering, and API development using Python and FastAPI, with PostgreSQL design and high-speed integrations.

You will work on scalable, data-sensitive systems, applying industry standards, handling large datasets, and ensuring robust, efficient delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams in

Competenze

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
• Backend developer with Python/FastAPI experience.
• Experience in data engineering and API development.
• Experience building scalable systems with Python and FastAPI.
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL design and indexing.
• Proficiency in Elasticsearch.

Mansioni

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems and analytics.
• Provide input to software component design and requirements analysis.
• Design, implement, and integrate software applications.
• Utilize appropriate engineering methodologies and repeatable processes.
• Ensure efficient delivery of engineering capabilities using standards.
• Mitigate risks and manage large-scale software projects.
• Review and test components and document results.

Conoscenze

Backend development

Data engineering

API development

Python

FastAPI

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

High-performance APIs

Formazione

High School Diploma/GED

Associate degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Strumenti

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Descrizione del lavoro

Position Summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer Level 4 to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems supporting mission-focused environments. This role is centered on backend development, data engineering, and API development, with emphasis on building scalable systems using Python and FastAPI, designing and managing PostgreSQL databases, and supporting high-performance integrations across high-speed, high-volume, mission-critical, data-sensitive systems.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems, including processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems, based upon documented requirements.
• Provide specific input to software component design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from the system level to individual software components.
• Design, implement, and integrate software applications or perform software engineering tasks.
• Utilize software engineering and design methodologies appropriate to the development, integration, and production environment.
• Ensure efficient delivery of software engineering capabilities using industry standards and repeatable processes.
• Mitigate risks, control costs and schedule variance, and effectively manage large-scale, integrated software projects.
• Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements and document test results.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.
• Demonstrated experience as a backend developer.
• Demonstrated experience in data engineering and API development.
• Experience building scalable systems with Python and FastAPI.
• Experience designing and managing PostgreSQL databases with efficient SQL and indexing strategies.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Proficiency in FastAPI.
• Proficiency in PostgreSQL.
• Proficiency in Elasticsearch.
• Experience building high-performance API connections between high-speed, high-volume, mission-critical, data-sensitive systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting processing-intensive analytics environments.
• Experience working with extremely large data sets.
• Experience supporting real-time systems.
• Experience contributing to software design decisions involving software reuse, COTS/GOTS, and system-to-component requirements analysis.

Required Education and Experience Equivalency

• High School Diploma/GED with 13 years of experience.
• Associates Degree with 11 years of experience.
• Bachelors' Degree with 9 years of experience.
• Masters' Degree with 7 years of experience.
• PhD with 5 years of experience.

RequiredCertifications

• None specified.

Required Security Clearance

• Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Base-2 Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Learn more: base-2solutions.com/eeo