Cloud Design Engineer, Level 2

Avalore is seeking a Cloud Design Engineer, Level 2. The Cloud Design Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse Web-Based User Interfaces that interact with BigData Cloud systems based upon documented requirements. Directly contributes to all stages of designing, implementing and testing WebBased User Interfaces that expose data for Big-Data Cloud Based infrastructure using Hadoop Eco-System. Provides expertise in Cloud Technologies, Distributed Computing and how to best display data produced by these technologies. Cloud Designer implements Graphical Web-Based User Interface with usability, security, and performance in mind. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse.

• Provides in-depth knowledge of Information Retrieval; assisting the software development team in designing, developing and testing Cloud Information Retrieval
• Propose new ways of analyzing data stored in Cloud Big Table
• Propose new ways of analyzing data stored in Cloud Distributed File System
• Oversees one or more software development tasks and ensures the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
• Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software
• Make recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards

Requirements:
• Eight (8) years software engineering experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity are required;
• Two (2) years of which must be in programs utilizing Big-Data Cloud technologies and/or Distributed Computing.
• Four (4) years of cloud software engineering experience on projects with similar Big-Data systems may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
• Master in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university may be substituted for two (2) years of experience.
• Cloudera Certified Hadoop Developer certification may be substituted for one (1) year of Cloud experience.

• Clearance:Active TS/SCI with an appropriate current polygraph is required to be considered for this role; Ability to receive privileged access rights.

The following Cloud related experiences are required:

• Two (2) year of Web-Based applications that retrieves/stores data in a Cloud Data System
• Two (2) year of building applications that comply with modern Web 2.0 standards
• Two (2) years of Cloud and/or Distributed Computing Information Retrieval (IR).
• One (1) year working with data stored in Cloud Big Table
• One (1) year of analyzing data stored in Cloud Distributed File System
• Three (3) Years experience Utility Computing, Network Management, Virtualization (VMWare or VirtualBox), Cloud Computing (CNO)
• Three (3) Years experience Securing User Interfaces based on Cloud and Distributed applications that contain disparate data sources and classifications through industry standard techniques such as Firewalls, PKI Certificate and Server Authentication with experience in Corporate authentication service(s) (Information Assurance)
• Three (3) Years experience Oriented Design and Programming, Java, Eclipse or similar development environment, MAVEN, RESTful web services. Interfacing with Cloud and Distributed Computing Technologies: at least one or a combination of several of the following areas - Spring MVC, J2EE, HDFS, HBase, JMS, Concurrent Programming, Multi-Node implementation/installation and other applicable technologies. Cloud and Distributed Computing Information Retrieval: at least one or a combination of several of the following areas - HDFS, HBASE, Apache Lucene, Apache Solr, MongoDB. AJAX Cross Browser support: HTML, CSS, Javascript, JSP/Servelets, Groovy. Aspect Oriented Design and Development 6. Debugging and Profiling Cloud and Distributed Installations: Java Virtual Machine
• Three (3) Years experience:
• At least one SIGINT collection discipline areas (FORNSAT, CABLE, Terrestrial/Microwave, Overhead, ELINT)
• Geolocation, emitter identification, and signal applications.
• Joint program collection platforms and dataflow architectures; signals characterization analysis

• Three (3) Years experience CentOS, Linux/RedHat, and Configuration management tools such as Subversion, ClearQuest, or Razor

Benefits:
Eligibility requirements apply.

• Employer-Paid Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with a generous matching program
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Employee Assistance Program