Software Engineer

Software Engineer **Location:** Remote / Alexandria, VA **Clearance:** Active TS/SCI or eligibility to be cleared GeoDelphi, Inc. dba Whitespace is seeking a dynamic and innovative Software Engineer to build cutting\-edge solutions within our Answers platform. You’ll be essential to our Answers platform digital offering which is broken into a technological stack that is comprised of a source, engine, analytic, and a story layer. The engineering team is the technological backbone of our Answers platform working in the ‘engine layer’ to discover the ground truth. You’ll work with a team of engineers and developers designing tools to provide technical solutions to complex questions. The ideal candidate is creative, a problem solver, developer, designer, and appreciates delivering high\-quality products. This position will report to the VP of Engineering. This position is 100% remote! The candidate MUST be a US citizen and reside in the contiguous United States. The candidate must be a W2 employee of GeoDelphi, Inc. No 3rd party applications. **Requirements** **RESPONSIBILITIES** * Research, develop, design, implement, and test software geared towards population simulation * Work with customers/end users to define project requirements, and turn those requirements into an achievable timeline * Collaborate with and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions in back\-end development tools and technologies * Write well designed, testable, and efficient code in various languages, primarily Java. * Recommend changes to improve established application processes * Prepare and produce releases of software components * Provide technical support and consultation for application and infrastructure questions **EXPERIENCE** * Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a software engineering role * Experience in designing, building, scaling, and maintaining production software * Strong coding abilities emphasizing quality and testability in your work. * Utilize programming languages such as Java and Python * Strong understanding of DevOps and software/application development processes * Demonstrated experience with continuous integration and software CM processes/tools (GitLab, JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Nexus, and other DevOps/Continuous Integration tools) * Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases and query optimization * Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization **DESIRED SKILLS** * Experience with population simulation, or other data simulation * Experience with geospatial engineering * Experience with Big Data processing tools, such as Spark/Hadoop, Google’s BigQuery, AWS’s Athena and EMR * Experience with public clouds such as AWS, Google, Azure * Strong data visualization skills **Benefits** * Medical, Dental, and Vision plans * Unlimited PTO * Federal Holiday Paid Leave * 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave * Employer paid STD/LTD * Employer Paid Life Insurance * 401K plan and Employer Match * Professional Development Assistance * Equity Incentive Plan