Software Engineer

About the role

Visionist has an exciting new, fully funded opportunity for a Software Engineer on our largest prime contract. Our team of Analysts and Engineers is motivated by the direct impact on the mission, crafting specialized tools for enhanced efficiency and quick iterations for our operations user base. Seeing your tools in real-time action brings immediate gratification. This premier program encompasses traditional software services including Systems Design and Engineering, Database Administration, Data Science and Knowledge Management, Enterprise Risk Management, Integration and Test, as well as Operations and Systems Support. The program is characterized by innovation and excitement, fostering meaningful engagements, and offering distinctive collaboration opportunities with users, policy makers, and mission leadership, all while maintaining a service mindset. If you thrive in a collaborative work environment and enjoy utilizing a diverse tech stack, then this opportunity is tailor-made for you!

Responsibilities

• Build streaming data pipelines (Kafka, Python) to process infrastructure data
• Develop ETL workflows to reconcile requested vs. realized infrastructure
• Apply AI tools and techniques to accelerate analysis and prototype new solutions quickly
• Ensure scalable and reliable data ingestion and processing
• Collaborate with full-stack engineers on integration and visualization of results

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)
• 3 years of experience in software development
• Experience with Python, Kafka and streaming analytics
• Working knowledge of relational databases
• Demonstrated use of AI/ML tools to accelerate data analysis and engineering solution development

Qualifications

• Exposure to adjacent domains such as dataflow, data science, or mission analytics is a plus
• Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) Clearance With Polygraph Is Required
• U.S. citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible)
• Applicants selected will be required to obtain/maintain a government security clearance

Benefits

• 100% employee-owned company
• Competitive 15% retirement contribution (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
• 4 weeks paid time off that is never "use or lose", 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, and flexible work hours
• 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
• Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
• Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 – use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA
• Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
• Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability

Pay

Salary range: $115,000 - $160,000. Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.