Jr. Software Engineer (Annapolis Junction, MD)

Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership.

Because who you work with matters.
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• Develop and maintain scripts, tools, and applications to access and retrieve raw data from various sources
• Design and implement robust data structures and algorithms to organize and store extracted data effectively
• Apply techniques such as data parsing, cleansing, and normalization to ensure data quality and consistency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and deliver actionable insights
• Identify and fix inefficiencies in the codebase, optimizing performance and resource utilization
• Continuously monitor and analyze data processing workflows to identify areas for improvement
• Troubleshoot and debug data-related issues, proposing and implementing scalable solutions
• Explore and evaluate new technologies and methodologies to enhance data processing capabilities
• Document data processing workflows, best practices, and technical specifications for knowledge sharing and maintainability

• Strong proficiency in Python
• Experience in data manipulation, transformation, and extraction techniques
• Understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principles
• Familiarity with database systems (e.g., SQL, NoSQL) and data storage technologies
• Knowledge of data quality assurance techniques and best practices
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Communication and collaboration abilities to work effectively with cross-functional teams

• Experience with data pipeline orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow
• Knowledge of data streaming technologies like Kafka
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and their data processing services
• Exposure to data visualization tools and techniques (e.g., Matplotlib, D3.js, Tableau)
• Previous experience in data engineering or data-intensive software development roles

All qualified applicants receive genuine consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Set of X Technology Partners is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes our company stronger. The collective sum of the individual differences, experiences, self-expression, skills, knowledge, talent and innovation that our employees express in their work drives our culture and our reputation.

This is a full time position