Software Developer/Data Engineer

Velocity-X is seeking a highly motivated and self-directed professional to fill the role of Software Developer/Data Engineer to support our team in Northern Virginia. The candidate will be a member of a software development team supporting cloud based application development.

Required Skills:

Minimum 15 years of experience in software development
Experience in Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) data engineering
Experience with REST APIs
Experience with Java
Experience with full lifecycle agile software development projects

Desired skills:
Experience with Python.
Experience building data products in Apache Avro and/or Parquet
On-the-job experience with Java software development.
Experience deploying the complete DevOps Lifecycle including integration of build pipelines, automated deployments, and compliance scanning using test driven development.

Responsibilities:
Create APIs to package and disseminate data to mission partners
Create access control mechanism to access collection data
Implement standard interfaces, formats and application processes
Build data models and analytics to support mission needs
Implement and document RESTful API structures that communicate across data management components to include user interface, data flow, data ingestion, monitoring and dissemination