Software Developer (Systems Software)

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  "benefits": "<div><!--block--><strong>What We Offer You</strong>:</div><ul><li><!--block--><strong>Highly Competitive Salary</strong>: Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.</li><li><!--block--><strong>Generous Paid Time Off</strong>: Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.</li><li><!--block--><strong>Dedicated Training Budget</strong>: Supporting continuous learning and professional development.</li><li><!--block--><strong>100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance</strong>: Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.</li><li><!--block--><strong>100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance</strong>: Offering financial security and peace of mind.</li><li><!--block--><strong>401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match</strong>: Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.</li><li><!--block--><strong>11 Paid Government Holidays</strong>: Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.</li><li><!--block--><strong>Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance</strong>: Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.</li></ul><div><!--block--><strong>SCHEDULE:</strong></div><div><!--block-->This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in McLean, VA during core hours.<br><br></div><div><!--block-->Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!</div>",
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  "description": "<div><!--block--><strong>REQUIRED</strong>:&nbsp; Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph<br><strong>LOCATION:</strong>&nbsp; Full-time onsite in McLean, VA<br><br> We’re looking for a Software Engineer specializing in Systems Software who can design, automate, and optimize complex, cloud‑driven environments. This role requires hands‑on expertise with CI/CD engineering, Infrastructure as Code, AWS architecture, containerization, and database operations—paired with strong scripting skills and the ability to integrate diverse software systems into secure, reliable, and scalable platforms. <br> <br><strong>Who We Are:<br></strong>We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.<br><br><strong>Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence</strong><br>Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact.&nbsp; Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well-being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.<br><br>Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.</div>",
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  "key_responsibilities": "<div><!--block-->In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life. You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:</div><ul><li><!--block-->Implementing and managing Cl/CD pipelines (<strong>Jenkins</strong> required)</li><li><!--block-->Strong proficiency with Infrastructure as Code tools: <strong>Terraform</strong> (required)</li><li><!--block-->AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, 1AM, CloudWatch, and other core services</li><li><!--block-->Containerization (such as Docker and Pod man)</li><li><!--block-->Strong scripting proficiency: <strong>Bash</strong> (required) and <strong>Python</strong> (required)</li><li><!--block-->Database self-hosting including installation, configuration, backup/recovery, high availability, and performance tuning (PostgreSQL and MySQL)</li><li><!--block-->Hands-on experience with monitoring, logging, and alerting systems such as Prometheus/Alertmanager and CloudWatch</li><li><!--block-->Integrating and deploying diverse software systems: AWS cloud services, open-source applications, COTS/GOTS products, and custom applications</li><li><!--block-->Strong understanding of networking, security, 1AM policies, and AWS architecture best practices</li><li><!--block-->&nbsp;Git-based workflows, branching strategies, and version control best practices</li></ul>",
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  "skills_knowledge_expertise": "<div><!--block-->Other skills and demonstrated experiences that are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work, include:</div><ul><li><!--block-->Deploying and managing data platform components: Apache Spark, Tri no, Apache Ranger, Apache Iceberg, Apache Superset, data catalogs</li><li><!--block-->Familiarity with data lakehouse architectures and supporting infrastructure</li><li><!--block-->Secrets management solutions (AWS Secrets Manager, Parameter Store)</li><li><!--block-->Knowledge of disaster recovery, backup strategies, and continuity planning</li><li><!--block-->Familiarity with API gateways and modern microservices patterns</li><li><!--block-->Cost optimization practices in AWS</li><li><!--block-->Background deploying and supporting Al/ML workloads or model serving infrastructure</li><li><!--block-->Mentoring team members on DevOps and cloud best practices&nbsp;</li><li><!--block-->NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, MongoDB, etc.)&nbsp;</li><li><!--block-->Familiarity with additional monitoring tools (Grafana, ELK stack)&nbsp;</li><li><!--block-->Integrating customer's Enterprise services</li></ul>",
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