Software Developer

The Customer applies technical resources to accelerate the timely, reliable, and secure delivery of open-source data, information, and insights. The Customer requires developer support developing tailored solutions to tackle unique global collection problems. The work may be performed independently or within a team environment depending on the specific problem statement. Work will include developing Amazon Web Services (AWS)-based resources and the Customer needs skills spanning many compute, storage, and networking services.

Work Requirements:

• Work closely with the Customer's technical lead to architect, deploy, and maintain multiple, fast-turnaround capabilities used to perform various highly visible and high-priority collection efforts.

• Coordinate with multiple entities, including mission partners, to ensure capabilities and deliverables meet defined requirements and tradecraft needs.

• Create and maintain collection capabilities and deliverables within the Customer's Amazon Web Services environment utilizing Customer approved AWS services.

• Validate collected data to ensure it meets data format requirements.

• Maintain all source code in Customer's GitHub repository. The Contractor shall document all source code, including how to execute the code.

• Perform operations and maintenance on the collection capabilities and deliverables to adapt to changes in collection target, technologies, data formats, and naming conventions.

Required Skills:

• Fluency in linux, python, and cloud CLIs to interact and data in storage and transit.

• Knowledge in programmatically interacting with nested and tabular data types.

• Knowledge in programmatically interacting with multimedia file formats (videos, images, documents)

• Experience deploying scalable and maintainable ML capabilities.

• Experience in building and maintaining search engines (elastic search, open search)

Desired Skills:

• Proficiency in object oriented, modular, and maintainable programming in python

• Experience maintaining source code using Git and ci/cd pipelines.

• Experience creating, managing, and working in AWS resources (EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, Sagemaker, etc.)

• Experience containerizing applications and capabilities in containers (Docker, ECSs)

• Experience in building and applying Computer Vision (CV) and NLP models and methods.

• Experience writing effective documentation of capabilities in a shared environment.