Systems Engineer

Bespoke Technologies; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Bespoke Technologies is seeking a Systems Engineer in Chantilly to support risk analysis across enterprise systems. You will design, develop, and maintain backend services using Python and Neo4J, ensuring security and high availability in a high-security environment.

You will collaborate with a team of developers, provide mentorship, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and performance tuning on Kubernetes clusters hosted in AWS.

Qualifications

• Active Poly clearance required to be considered.
• Experience with Python and Neo4J in scalable backend systems.
• Experience with Kubernetes on AWS.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and monitoring stacks.
• Strong debugging and testing capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support as part of a team analyzing risk across sponsor initiatives.
• Develop and maintain scalable backend systems.
• Collaborate with developers to prioritize requirements.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers.
• Ensure security and compliance in high-security environments.

Skills

Python

Neo4J

Backend development

Collaboration

Mentorship

CI/CD

Monitoring

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK Stack

Graph algorithms

Data structures

Java

C++

Kubernetes

AWS

Security best practices

Testing strategies

Code reviews

Troubleshooting

Tools

Jenkins

GitLab CI/CD

Kubernetes

AWS

Prometheus

Grafana

ELK Stack

Job description

BT-479 – Systems Engineer
Location: Chantilly

**Please do NOT apply if you do not have an active Poly clearance. Those without a Poly will not be considered.**

Support as a member of a team specializing in technical risk analysis of enterprise and operational mission systems, networks, devices, and applications. across a myriad of Sponsor’s initiatives.

Mandatory Skills

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and highly available back-end systems using Python and Neo4J.
• Collaborate with the development team to identify and prioritize project requirements.
• Develop and maintain Neo4J databases, ensuring data integrity, performance, and scalability. Write efficient and scalable Python code, following best practices and coding standards.
• Collaborate with a team of developers to deliver high-quality software solutions.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and support to junior developers.
• Experience with Cl/CD pipelines (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab Cl/CD).
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack).
• Knowledge of graph algorithms and data structures.
• Experience with other programming languages (e.g., Java, C++).
• Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters on AWS, ensuring high availability, scalability, and security.
• Optimize Kubernetes deployments for performance, cost, and reliability.
• Work in high-security environments, adhering to strict security protocols and compliance requirements.
• Implement security best practices and ensure the integrity of sensitive data.
• Develop and execute comprehensive testing strategies to ensure software quality and reliability.
• Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues, working closely with the development team and other stakeholders.

Optional Skills

• AWS Certified Developer -Associate or Professional.
• Kubernetes Certified Administrator (CKA) or Developer (CKAD).