Lead Software Engineer

2 weeks ago

Bethesda, Maryland, United States NIH-NCBI Full time
Position Overview

Black Canyon Consulting (BCC) is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to contribute to the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI). This role offers full-time engagement and the flexibility of remote work.

The National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) operates under the National Library of Medicine (NLM) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NCBI stands as a leading biomedical institution, catering to over six million daily users who seek vital research, clinical, genetic, and other data that significantly influence biomedical research and public health. By joining NCBI, you have the opportunity to play a crucial role in advancing cures for diseases through our diverse range of applications and platforms, which include node, python, Django, C++, and more, all within environments that handle big data (petabytes), machine learning, and multiple cloud services.

We pride ourselves on attracting top talent in the industry with a competitive benefits package that encompasses medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401k plan with employer contributions, paid holidays, vacation time, and tuition reimbursement. If you are passionate about being part of a high-performing, technology-driven organization, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.
Key Responsibilities
  • The Controlled Data Access (CDA) team is tasked with the development and maintenance of cutting-edge digital token technologies to regulate user access to the Database of Human Genotype and Phenotype (dbGaP) systems.
  • The Lead Software Engineer will collaborate with the team to design and sustain software that supports NCBI's Controlled Data Access technologies, including the Authorized Access platform and Study Registration System, as well as NCBI's implementation of the Researcher Auth Service (RAS Clearinghouse) and the Data Repository Service (DRS).
  • The CDA team utilizes a variety of technologies such as SQL, C++, C#, Python, Java, JSON, JWT, JWS, YAML, OpenAPI, XML, XSL, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Our development environment currently includes Microsoft SQL Server, Linux, .Net, gmake, with git for source control, and TeamCity/Jenkins for CI/CD.
Required Qualifications
  • Over 10 years of experience and proven expertise in Object-Oriented programming with C++.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as BASH or Python.
  • Experience programming in a Linux environment.
  • Familiarity with Cloud technologies, including:
    • AWS: EC2, S3
    • GCP: GKE, Google Store
  • Ability to work with JSON and similar structured document formats.
  • Experience in network programming and multi-threaded programming.
  • Proficient in SQL and relational databases.
  • Experience with HTML, CGI, and REST APIs.
  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, unit testing, integration, and regression testing.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Understanding of Capability Systems theory.
  • Knowledge of JSON Web Tokens (JWT) and JSON Web Signature (JWS).
  • Experience with cryptographic algorithms and Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
  • Familiarity with keystores.
  • Experience with AWS Lambda and GCP Cloud Functions.
  • Experience in writing MSSQL stored procedures.
  • Experience in multi-platform development (POSIX, .NET).
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker).
Job Duties
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies and infrastructure changes.
  • Share knowledge with team members and mentor junior developers.
  • Provide expertise to fellow developers for the design and development of innovative solutions.
  • Engage in cross-product skill-sharing activities to minimize knowledge silos.
  • Develop, test, and deploy solutions for the product line.
  • Maintain and enhance code to support the product line.
  • Estimate, plan, and manage assigned tasks while reporting on progress.
  • Document software and systems to fulfill product and program requirements.

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