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Software Development Engineer

Herndon, VA💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing and implementing robust event-driven architectures to enhance observability and enable comprehensive tracking of events across diverse data pipelines.

Role type

Software Development Engineer (Event-Driven Systems)

Builds

Modular systems for data pipelines, frameworks for granular monitoring, and real-time alerting solutions.

Domain

National Security / Defense / Data Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Python (asynchronous/concurrent programming), Kafka, Distributed Systems, Event-Driven Design, Fault Tolerance, Observability, JSON, Grafana, ELK stack

Preferred skills

Access control in event-driven architectures, Modular system design for data pipelines, Alerting and record-keeping solutions, Expanding architectures for multiple data domains

Technologies

Python, Kafka, Grafana, ELK, JSON

Responsibilities

Designing event-driven architectures, Developing modular systems for data pipelines, Implementing fault-tolerant architectures, Building frameworks for monitoring and alerting, Integrating new data formats and domains, Maintaining high standards for record keeping

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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