Platform Developer

Client: HHS 

Telecommute: On site  Washington D.C. 

Position Type:  Full time 

Contract length: 3 years 

This is a great opportunity to work on challenging problems as part of a new DataOps Platform team. Developing an enterprise-wide DataOps platform is a new initiative.  Stepping on decades of experience in dealing with some of industrys most vital data-intensive applications HHS approaches solving the problems at enterprise scale using modern technologies such as Kubernetes GitOps and containerization 

Duties & Responsibilities 

The DataOps Platforms team: 

• Develops and continuously improves DataOps platform. 

• Develops and maintains common tools and libraries. 

• Evaluates new technologies and practices. 

• Helps developers with adoption of platform. 

• Ensures compliance with the Federal application security regulations and standards by providing automated solutions and compliance pipelines. 

• Embraces agile development and continuous improvement 

• Encourages growth mindset and offers leadership opportunities at any level 

Required Skills: 

• 5 - 7 years of experience is the field 

• Strong coding skills in at least one programing language are required (Python C ...) 

• Kubernetes containerization 

• Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Amazon Web Services (AWS) Microsoft Azure or equivalent cloud services 

• Apache Kafka Google Cloud Pub/Sub or equivalent 

• Apache AirFlow or equivalent 

• Experience with data processing applications and modern cloud-based data processing infrastructure 

• Linux command-line skills 

Bonus Skills: 

• Google Anthos 

• Docker 

• GitOps tools: ArgoCD or equivalent 

• Infrastructure as code tools: Terraform or equivalent 

• GitLab GitHub Bitbucket Teamcity Artifactory or equivalent products for management of Git source control CI/CD pipelines and artifact lifecycle management 

• Modern observability and logging tools: Prometheus EFK (ElasticSearch fluentd Kibana) TIGK (Telegraph InfluxDB Graphana Kapacitor) 

• DataDog Sensu Jaeger Sentry OpsGenie PagerDuty Splunk or equivalent  

• Secret Management tools such as Hashicorp Vault CyberArk Azure Key Vault Google Cloud Secret Manager or equivalent 

• Data transfer tools: AWS DataSync Aspera MinIO CloudSoda or equivalent 

• Apache Pulsar RabbitMQ Amazon Kinesis Apache Flume Apache Storm Apache Spark Streaming Google Cloud Pub/Sub 

• Experience with best-practice design patterns in coding and architecture 

• Experience working in Agile environment  

Qualifications :

Educational Requirements 

B.S. in a STEM field (Engineering Computer Science Mathematics Physics) or equivalent industry experience in Systems Engineering.

Work Authorization:

• US Citizen only.
• Must have an Active Public Trust clearance.

Additional Information :

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time