Bluestaq is seeking a Software Engineer to design and implement secure, scalable data solutions that support mission-critical systems across industries such as space, defense, healthcare, and global alliances. The role is crucial for ensuring secure access, performance optimization, and the development of resilient data ecosystems.
Requirements
- Programming Expertise: Proficient in Java, Python, or other major programming languages.
- Build Systems Proficiency: Hands-on experience with Java build tools like Maven and Gradle.
- Security and Cloud Knowledge: Strong background in applied security principles and cloud infrastructures, particularly AWS.
- Data Solutions Mastery: Experience with big data technologies and modern data storage solutions.
- Full-Stack Development Skills: Proven ability in both front-end and back-end development.
- Agile Collaboration: Familiarity with Scrum and Agile methodologies.
- Analytical Problem Solver: Sharp analytical skills with a problem-solving mindset.
Responsibilities
- Engineer Scalable Solutions: Design and develop complex software systems with a focus on robustness, scalability, and security.
- Code with Purpose: Write clean, maintainable, and scalable code that stands up to real-world demands.
- Architect the Future: Collaborate on designing system architecture and technical specifications that support long-term growth.
- Master APIs and Microservices: Develop backend services, APIs, and microservices that power high-performance applications.
- Elevate Quality: Implement design patterns and best practices to boost performance, scalability, and code readability.
- Test Like You Mean It: Conduct rigorous testing to catch issues before they surface.
- Diagnose and Fix: Troubleshoot and debug complex issues throughout the development lifecycle.
Other
- Required Education: 3+ years of software development with a Bachelor of Science degree OR Associate degree with 2 additional years beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree OR a High School Diploma with 4 additional years beyond the minimum required may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- Clearance Requirement: This position requires the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance. To be eligible for a security clearance, US Citizenship is required, and an employee must agree to participate in a background screen and credit check.
- Relocation: This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
- Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities.
- Communication and Teamwork: Effective communication and collaboration abilities.
