Software Engineer at Elder Research in Charlottesville, Virginia

Posted in Other 15 days ago.





Job Description:

Software Engineer

Location: Hybrid On-Site in DC Metro Area (2-3 days per week on client site Pentagon, Alexandria, Falls Church, Arlington)

Clearance Required: Secret

People Centered. Data Driven

Elder Research Inc. is a Data Science consulting firm specialized in providing analytic solutions to clients in Commercial and Government industries. Providing analytic solutions to hundreds of companies across numerous industries, our team enjoys a great variety in the type of work they do and exposure to a wide range of techniques and tools.

We are trusted advisors to our clients, building lasting relationships and partnering as preferred analytics providers. We use a variety of programming languages and tools to create analytic solutions, often fitting within our clients' environment and needs.

Join our team and find great opportunities to hone your analytic skills, work on complex problems with amazing teammates, and gain valuable analytics consulting experience.

Required Education:

  • Bachelor's degree plus 7-10 years experience, or a Masters Degree plus 5 years of experience.

Required Skills:

  • Programming experience with Python, JavaScript, and at least one more programming language (Java is preferred).
  • Experience with front end frameworks like React or Vue. Experience with backend runtimes and frameworks like Node.js, Spring, Spring Boot, Django, Flask, etc.
  • Experience with Agile software development methodologies and tools.
  • Well versed in modern software architectures like micro-services as well as front-end frameworks.
  • DevSecOps experience is optional but preferred.
  • Strong communications skills: you will be required to proactively engage fellow CDAO members both inside and outside of your team.
  • Ability to synthesize requirements underlying feature requests, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and facilitate engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines.
  • DODD 8140 IAT Level III is optional but preferred.

Major Duties/Tasks:

  • Designs and develops software requirements for multiple Artificial Intelligence based support capabilities including the software architectures, APIs, frameworks, and libraries.
  • Develops front end and backend of software prototypes, components, and tooling that can be leveraged to speed prototyping process.
  • Maintains and guides the development of common libraries and tools used by multiple teams.
  • Aids in formulating a strategy on how to achieve rapid prototyping of AI capabilities, including Generative AI.
  • Works with data scientists, UX designers, cognitive scientists, developers, and testers to compose cohesive and sound software designs that form the basis of scalable AI solutions.
  • Documents requirements and specifications and reviews documentation provided by other teams and vendors.
  • Optimizes software designs and architectures to deliver desired performance targets and devises tooling and methodologies to profile execution and capture performance metrics.
  • Stays informed on latest AI system and software architectures and trends from design patterns to DevSecOps and systems architecture patterns.
  • Works closely with clients and requirements owners to build out product lines.
  • Develops plans, road maps, software design strategies. Analyze and decomposes activities and requirements to software designs that are allocated across systems components/sub-components.
  • Captures, develops, and reports reference architectures and documenting compliance standards.

About Elder Research, Inc

Elder Research is a fast growing consulting firm specializing in predictive analytics. Being in the data mining business over 20 years, we pride ourselves in our ability to find creative, cutting edge solutions to real-world problems. We work hard to provide the best value to our clients and allow each person to contribute their ideas and put their skills to use immediately.

Our team members are passionate, curious, life-long learners. We value humility, servant-leadership, teamwork, and integrity. We seek to serve our clients and our teammates to the best of our abilities. In keeping with our entrepreneurial spirit, we want candidates who are self-motivated with an innate curiosity and strong team work.

Elder Research believes in continuous learning; each week the entire company attends a Tech Talk followed by an office lunch. Elder Research provides a supportive work environment with established parental, bereavement, and PTO policies. By prioritizing a healthy work-life balance - with reasonable hours, solid pay, low travel, and extremely flexible time off - Elder Research enables and encourages its employees to serve others.

Elder Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Elder Research is a Government contractor and our positions require US Citizenship.



Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veterans



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