Senior Software Engineer

About the Organization

Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. We’re looking for thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions and want to apply their talents supporting customers with difficult and important mission sets.

About the Role

Redhorse is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to play a critical role in developing and maintaining a petabyte-scale multimedia analysis platform for a key government client. This position directly supports Redhorse's mission of transforming how the government uses data and technology by providing cutting-edge solutions for complex analytical challenges. You will lead a team of engineers, driving the design, development, and deployment of high-throughput applications that process and analyze massive datasets. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on national security initiatives by contributing to the development of advanced analytical capabilities.

• Design, develop, and maintain applications capable of handling petabyte-scale multimedia data.
• Lead a technical team in the development of a petabyte-scale multimedia analysis platform.
• Develop and implement high-throughput processing solutions for large-scale data analysis.
• Implement robust data management strategies for efficient storage and retrieval of multimedia data.
• Design and implement user interfaces and user experiences that are accessible and efficient for end users.
• Ensure adherence to Agile development methodologies and CI/CD best practices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex software issues.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Set goals, assign tasks, and drive projects to completion.

• Minimum of 10 years of technical experience in software engineering.
• In-depth knowledge of multimedia processing, analysis, and data management.
• Direct and recent experience building a petabyte-scale multimedia analysis platform.
• Proficiency in Java programming language.
• Proficiency in front-end technologies: Javascript, HTML, CSS, and Vue.
• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and CI/CD practices.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a technical team.
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance.

• Experience with Spark or other distributed computing frameworks.
• Experience with cloud-based data platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Experience with specific multimedia processing libraries and frameworks.
• Relevant certifications related to technical architecture or software engineering (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
• Experience with DataBricks.
• Experience with GitLab and Jira.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled 

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Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs.

This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.