DAWSON is a Native Hawaiian global business serving the DOD, U.S. Military and Federal government clients around the world.

DAWSON

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* Salary Range – $130,000 to $170,000 based on interview and experience
* Clearance – "Must have" an active Secret Clearance
* Location- “Remote” - The position may be based in the US.
* Education – “Must have” a bachelor’s degree preferably computer science or other technical/engineering field
* Benefits - Best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more. 
 
 

Summary 
 
The Senior Software Engineer is a key position to leverage US Navy and the Department of War (DoW) in building and maintaining data pipeline and data visualization, services, and training in support of data management of a logistics application portfolio to engineer, optimize performance, and implement strategies that enables advanced analyses of analytics. The Sr. Software Engineer is responsible for the sustainment of the current Application Portfolio on NMCI Developer hardware, planning and executing migration of the Data Pipeline and tools to the US Navy Jupiter and DoW’s Advana data analytics platform. This position collaborates closely with data scientists, logistics experts, and users to innovate data visualization aids utilizing tools such as Tableau. Flexibility, willingness to learn, and the ability to work under pressure in a dynamic environment is crucial. 
 
The successful Sr. Software Engineer will bring an entrepreneurial mindset to guide integrated, intuitive, efficient, and effective solutioning exceeding client requirements and objectives. 
 
Duties And Responsibilities 
 
Plan and manage Jupiter/Advana and Tableau using data visualization tools to build, test, and deploy and maintain solutions that enable the client’s ability to manage and continuously improve their processes. 
 

* Develop, document, and submit use cases that identify the client’s desired outcomes
* Understand data from multiple systems and determine data relationships
* Working in a team of systems engineers and data scientists, build, test, and maintain capabilities to provide meaningful visualizations that meet or exceed client’s desired outcomes
* Identify and execute improvements to data quality, analytical utility, and automate workflows.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with client and project management staff
* Other duties as assigned 
 
 

Qualifications 
 


* 3+ years software engineering experience
* Bachelor’s degree in computer science or other technical/engineering field
* Working knowledge of various data structures and the ability to manipulate data within visualization tools
* Proficient/advanced SQL skills and experience with PostgreSQL
* Proficient in Databricks; one or more of Python, Java, Go, R, Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, XGBoost, etc
* Experience ingesting data using ADVANA Connectors, DoD APIs, or S3/MinIO equivalents
* Familiarity with US Navy MBPS, EXMIS, Navy ERP, OARS, NESD, and Deckplate desired
* Security-conscious development: ensuring all data handling is appropriate IL and FedRAMP-compliant
* Experience in designing interfaces for data-heavy dashboards
* Experience in Agile Application Development & Scrum methodologies is preferred
* Actively seek ways to improve business software processes and interactions
* Experience working with Federal clients preferred
* Experience working on collaborative cross-functional teams
* Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills
* Strong attention to detail and highly organized
* Excellent written and oral communications skills
* Ability to multi-task, compromise, and solve problems
* Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and perform effectively under pressure.
* Excellent time management and ability to meet deadlines 
 
 

DAWSON is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/VEVRAA federal contractor. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 
 
DAWSON offers a best-in-class benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) program with employer match; paid vacation and sick leave; employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance; an Employee Assistance Program; and a flexible work environment. Additionally, employees can choose from several voluntary benefits including critical illness coverage; accident insurance; identity theft coverage; pet insurance, and more. 
 
DAWSON gives preference to internal candidates. If no internal candidate meets our qualifications, external candidates will be given consideration.