Software Engineer (TS/SCI + Poly)
Apply NowCompany: The DarkStar Group, LLC
Location: Mc Lean, VA 22101
Description:
Description
The DarkStar Group is seeking a Software Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Tysons, VA. Below is an overview of the project, as well as information on our company, our benefits, and our $25,000 referral program.
THE PROGRAM
The DarkStar Group is a member of 100% of the winning teams for the largest technology program in the Intel Community. We've been supporting this customer on many different sub-projects of this program since our founding in 2013. We've grown on this effort by providing the customer with Engineers who have done exceptional work, and we've retained our staff by paying very strong salaries, and working hard to ensure each Engineer is doing work that aligns with their career interest.
THE PROJECT
The Sponsor requires a Contractor Team who will design and manage systems integration for the aggregation, standardization, correlation, and exploitation of technical data. The team will interact heavily with data scientists and developers to model data and utilize the Sponsor's big data program to create custom data exploitation tools. The Sponsor requires technical outreach, information exchange, and technical support services for a mission-impact focused office.
The Role
Required Skills
Desired Skills (Optional)
About The DarkStar Group
Our Company
The DarkStar Group is a small business that solves BIG problems. We're one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US, and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. Data Science, Software Engineering, Cloud/AWS Infrastructure, and Cyber/CNO are our core areas of expertise. We offer interesting and important work, job security, some of the best and most flexible benefits you'll find in the IC, and salaries so strong that they'll likely surprise you.
Our Benefits
The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits:
** We have a huge growth opportunity, so we are offering up to a $25,000 reward for anyone new you refer whom we hire. **
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
The DarkStar Group is seeking a Software Engineer with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Tysons, VA. Below is an overview of the project, as well as information on our company, our benefits, and our $25,000 referral program.
THE PROGRAM
The DarkStar Group is a member of 100% of the winning teams for the largest technology program in the Intel Community. We've been supporting this customer on many different sub-projects of this program since our founding in 2013. We've grown on this effort by providing the customer with Engineers who have done exceptional work, and we've retained our staff by paying very strong salaries, and working hard to ensure each Engineer is doing work that aligns with their career interest.
THE PROJECT
The Sponsor requires a Contractor Team who will design and manage systems integration for the aggregation, standardization, correlation, and exploitation of technical data. The team will interact heavily with data scientists and developers to model data and utilize the Sponsor's big data program to create custom data exploitation tools. The Sponsor requires technical outreach, information exchange, and technical support services for a mission-impact focused office.
The Role
- The Contractor Team shall design and guide data scientists in the aggregation of various data collections.
- The Contractor Team shall develop a common data format and align all data to the format.
- The Contractor Team shall develop advanced analytic tools and techniques to support the understanding of the data.
- The Contractor Team shall assess and manipulate large amounts of data.
- The Contractor Team shall develop and apply data exploitation models and devise creative data exploitation strategies.
- The Contractor Team shall engage with stakeholders to determine requirements, analyze problems, evaluate options, and offer Information Technology (IT)-based recommendations and options.
- The Contractor Team shall advise stakeholders on IT methods and data needed or available to satisfy requirements.
- The Contractor Team shall integrate, analyze, evaluate, and assess quantitative data, using statistical software, computer models, geospatial models, software languages, mathematical models, or machine learning, to contribute to or develop IT solutions to requirements such as software tools, analytic models, or reports.
- The Contractor Team shall prepare and communicate the workings and results of computational models and tools.
Required Skills
- Demonstrated experience identifying relevant technical data.
- Demonstrated experience in acquiring and assessing relevant data.
- Demonstrated experience designing and building data models of technical data in line with existing data standards.
- Demonstrated experience exploiting large collections of technical data.
- Demonstrated experience building connections across technical data sets.
- Demonstrated experience building applications for the exploitation of technical data.
- Demonstrated experience developing analytic platforms.
- Demonstrated experience building user interfaces for analytic platforms.
- Demonstrated experience building and maintaining databases.
- Demonstrated experience controlling access to data items according to enterprise security models.
- Demonstrated experience storing, searching, and retrieving large amounts of data.
- Demonstrated experience exploiting data that is not in the English language.
Desired Skills (Optional)
- Demonstrated experience operating in line with national security priorities.
- Demonstrated experience connecting Sponsor's existing technology services and platforms.
- Demonstrated experience integrating data from multiple Sponsor holdings for use in operational support efforts and analysis.
- Demonstrated experience using project management or task tracking and version control tools, such as GitHub and JIRA
About The DarkStar Group
Our Company
The DarkStar Group is a small business that solves BIG problems. We're one of the Inc. 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the US, and our engineers and scientists support the most critical national security missions in Virginia, Maryland, and elsewhere. Data Science, Software Engineering, Cloud/AWS Infrastructure, and Cyber/CNO are our core areas of expertise. We offer interesting and important work, job security, some of the best and most flexible benefits you'll find in the IC, and salaries so strong that they'll likely surprise you.
Our Benefits
The DarkStar Group offers exceptional compensation and benefits:
- very strong salaries;
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for you and all dependents;
- the ability to get increased salary if you don't need medical/dental/vision;
- 100% company-paid disability and life insurance benefits;
- a generously-funded HSA;
- an 8% 401(k) contribution;
- 31 days of PTO/holidays to start (more with tenure);
- the ability to flex time across pay periods without using your PTO;
- a generous training budget;
- $25,000 employee referral bonuses;
- business development / growth incentives; and
- top notch company swag.
** We have a huge growth opportunity, so we are offering up to a $25,000 reward for anyone new you refer whom we hire. **
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.