CareerPlan

Software Development Engineer

Herndon, VAFull-time$130k2026-09-11 → 2026-11-10
Based in United StatesNo visa sponsorshipSecurity clearance required

Core

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

Role type

Senior Software Development Engineer (Event-Driven Systems)

Builds

Modular systems for data pipelines with real-time alerting and fault tolerance

Domain

US Federal Government / Defense & National Security / Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

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

Design event-driven architectures for observability; Develop modular systems supporting new data formats; Implement fault-tolerant solutions with real-time alerting; Build frameworks for granular monitoring and rapid response

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC