Software Engineer AFRL at GeoDelphi, Inc. dba Whitespace

About this role

Software Engineer Location: Remote / Alexandria, VA Clearance: Active TS/SCI or eligibility to be cleared Are you ready to be part of a team that creates cutting-edge AI-powered analysis and simulation on-demand? At Whitespace, we use our Iris platform to uncover hidden relationships and patterns of life (POL) at machine speed, enhancing mission performance like never before. Our Worldline platform takes it a step further by creating a digital twin of POL, observed through synthetic sensors, to boost training, readiness, and mission planning solutions. We're looking for talented software engineers to help customize Worldline for a special project. Worldline generates synthetic, large-scale, geo-tagged data to simulate human activity, curated by experts to ensure realism while maintaining ethical standards. This state-of-the-art platform is used in AI, data science, higher education, technology demonstrations, and geospatial intelligence, pushing the boundaries of location intelligence and data modeling. You'll be supporting a research and development project under the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), whose mission is to lead the discovery, development, and integration of affordable warfighting technologies for air, space, and cyberspace forces. AFRL is at the forefront of modern technology, delivering innovative solutions that provide a strategic advantage to the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. If you're passionate about making a difference in the world and being part of groundbreaking technology in national security, this position is for you! This position is 100% remote! We're looking for a candidate who is a U.S. citizen and resides in the contiguous United States. You'll be a W-2 employee of GeoDelphi, Inc., and we do not accept third-party applications. This role requires less than 5% travel, including a two-week stay in Rome, NY, and occasional trips to the DMV area to collaborate with the managing team. Requirements
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
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