Cloud Engineer

1 week ago


Hamilton, United States Nightwing Full time

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.

The Cloud Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software Big-Data Cloud systems based upon documented requirements. Directly contributes to all stages of back-end processing analyzing and indexing. Provides expertise in Cloud Computing, Hadoop Eco-System including implementing Java applications, Distributed Computing, Information Retrieval, and Object Oriented Design. Works individually or as part of a team. 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, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

This position is contingent upon contract award**

TS/SCI with polygraph required Day 1

The Cloud Software Engineer (SWE) shall possess the following capabilities:

•Provide in-depth knowledge of Information Retrieval; assisting the software development team in designing, developing and testing Cloud Information Retrieval.

•Oversee one or more software development tasks and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project.

•Make recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.

•Serve as subject matter expert for Cloud Computing and corresponding technologies including Hadoop -- assisting the software development team in designing, developing and testing Cloud Computing Systems.

•Debug problems with Cloud Based Distributed Computing Frameworks.

•Manage multi-node Cloud based installation.

•Delegate programming and testing responsibilities to one or more teams and monitor their performance.

•Select the software development process in coordination with the customer and system engineering.

•Recommend new technologies and processes for complex cloud software projects.

•Ensure quality control of all developed and modified software.

•Architect solutions to complex cloud software engineering problems such as efficiently processing and retrieving large amounts of data

•Make recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.

The preferred candidate will have:

Certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect and Cloud Practitioner

Experience with AWS technologies

Experience scripting

Experience with Solarwinds

Experience running test scripts and working in Test Driven Development environments

Hands-on experience developing microservices

Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives.

When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world’s most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.

Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.



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