Software Engineer – Research

  • Full-time

Company Description

Established in 2017 and headquartered in Manassas, Virginia, Toomey Technologies is a SBA Certified HubZone and Woman Owned Small Business that designs and delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions for our government customers. Our staff has over twenty years of experience in the Government community and applies past knowledge and experience to prepare and assist our clients through their IT challenges.   

Job Description

Toomey Technologies is looking for a talented and motivated Data Scientist with strong Software Engineering skills to join our team.

The candidate will be responsible for researching, developing, testing, and evaluating various data mining and machine learning techniques to solve challenging problems. The Software Engineer will work closely with researchers in support of a Machine Learning and analytics project. The candidate works as part of an agile software development team to design and rapidly prototype scalable solutions and must be motivated, self-starting, and able to work well within a team environment. Take this opportunity to support an exciting and challenging project, play with the latest technologies, all while helping our nation bring the best modern capabilities to our soldiers and analysts.

  • Design and build full stack applications with modern technologies, intuitive user-interfaces and scalable data processing architectures using open source software.
  • Rapidly prototype new methods for processing and exploiting data.
  • Evaluate and quantify tradeoffs for competing methods and products.
  • Communicate with government customers and stakeholders.
  • Mature solutions and transition applications from R&D to Operations.

Qualifications

Required Skills

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Minimum TS security clearance required; TS/SCI preferred
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field
  • 5-8 yrs. of related experience in:
  • o Front and back end development
  • o Data analytics and Machine Learning (e.g. Spark, Sci-kit Learn, TensorFlow)
  • o Object detection, multi-source analytics, activity recognition
  • o Analysis of algorithms, software, and software architectures
  • o Experience with one or more of the following languages: Python, Java, C/C++
  • o Windows & Linux/Unix environments

Desired Skills

  • Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or related field
  • Technical leadership for a software development project
  • Eclipse Plugin Development
  • Java Network Launch Protocol (JNLP)
  • Databases (PostGIS, SQLite, PostGRES)
  • Geospatial Servers (GeoServer, MapServer)
  • Geospatial Data Processing (GDAL, OGR, PostGIS)
  • Graph analytics / Network science
  • Automated Testing Frameworks (JUnit, Mocha, QUnit)
  • Continuous Integration, Testing, and Deployment

Additional Information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.