V.L.S. Systems, Inc
W2 Role || Lead Software Engineer (Big Data, Spark, AWS, Full Stack) || In-Person Interview
Rockville, Maryland · Senior
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About the role
- We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize enterprise-scale applications and big data platforms. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Apache Spark, AWS Cloud, Full Stack Development, System Design, and Software Engineering best practices.
- • 7+ years of Software Engineering experience
Responsibilities
- Lead architecture and technical design initiatives
- Drive engineering excellence and best practices
- Collaborate across business and technology teams
- Lead modernization, automation, and AI adoption efforts
Requirements
- Bachelor''s degree in Computer Science or related field
- Proven experience delivering enterprise-grade solutions
- Experience with AI tools such as GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude, Amazon Q
Nice to have
- Preferred Skills:
Skills
- 7+ years of Software Engineering experience
- Strong System Design and Architecture experience
- Expertise in Apache Spark, Hadoop, Hive, and Trino
- Experience processing large-scale datasets (TB/PB scale)
- Advanced SQL (Window Functions, Joins, Aggregations, Query Optimization)
- Strong programming skills in Python or Scala
- AWS Services: S3, EMR, Glue, Athena, Lambda, EKS
- Full Stack Development (Frontend, Backend, APIs, Microservices)
- Object-Oriented Design and Design Patterns
- Data Storage Technologies (Relational & NoSQL)
- Performance Tuning and Optimization
- DevOps, CI/CD, and Infrastructure Automation
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