Junior Software Engineer

Fort Meade, MD TS/SCI with Polygraph Full-Time $115,000 – $150,000 Actively hiring

Active TS/SCI clearance required. Benz Technology is unable to sponsor security clearances. U.S. citizenship required.

About the Role

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This role supports geolocation and data integration efforts by building applications and analytics that automate data and metadata analysis. You’ll work directly with mission stakeholders to deploy solutions into customer-supported tools and leverage data from multiple sources to surface actionable insights.

If you enjoy solving hard data problems with modern big data tooling, this is a hands-on engineering role with real mission impact.

Responsibilities

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• Develop applications and analytics that automate data and metadata analysis workflows
• Build and maintain ETL pipelines to ingest and process data from multiple cyber and SIGINT sources
• Implement data tagging strategies to support geolocation and signal intelligence analysis
• Leverage disparate datasets to fill knowledge gaps in user activities, collection efforts, and technology discovery
• Deploy solutions to customer-supported tools and environments
• Collaborate with mission stakeholders to translate requirements into working software
• Work across varied development environments to support evolving analytical needs

Required Qualifications

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• Proficiency in Java and Python (object-oriented development)
• Experience with PySpark and MapReduce for large-scale data processing
• Familiarity with ETL pipeline design and implementation
• Experience with Hadoop ecosystem tools (Pig, HDFS, etc.)
• Working knowledge of JSON and BSON data formats

Desired Qualifications

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• Familiarity with customer corporate tools and internal data repositories

Why engineers join Benz

• 15% employer 401(k) — vested day one, no match required
• 28 paid days off per year
• $7,500 annual tuition reimbursement
• $2,500 training & development budget
• 28 years in business — our engineers stay through recompetes