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Black Canyon ConsultingBlack Canyon ConsultingBethesda, MD

Senior Software Developer

Develops and maintains software for NCBI's Controlled Data Access systems using C++, Python, and cloud technologies. Requires 10+ years in OOP with C++, Linux programming, SQL, REST APIs, and Agile practices; onsite in Bethesda, MD with remote option.

Salary not listed
Hybrid10+ YOEBackend Engineering

About the role

Required Skills

  • 10+ years’ experience and demonstrated proficiency in Object-Oriented programming using C++
  • Fluency in scripting languages such as BASH, or Python
  • Programming experience in a Linux environment
  • Experience with Cloud technologies:
    • AWS: EC2, S3
    • GCP: GKE, Google Store
  • Ability to work with JSON and similar structured document formats
  • Experience with network programming, multi-threaded programming
  • Experience with SQL and relational databases
  • Experience with HTML, CGI and REST APIs
  • Experience with Agile development practices
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, unit tests, integration, and regression testing

Desired Skills

  • Understanding of theory of Capability Systems
  • Understanding of JSON Web Tokens (JWT) and JSON Web Signature (JWS)
  • Experience using cryptographic algorithms and PKI
  • Experience with keystores
  • Experience with AWS Lambda and GCP Cloud Functions
  • Experience in MSSQL stored procedures
  • Experience in multi-platform development (POSIX, .NET)
  • Experience with containers (Docker)

Job Responsibilities

  • Stay up to date with new technologies and changes to the infrastructure
  • Share your knowledge with the team and help mentor others
  • Provide expertise to other developers for the design and development of new solutions
  • Participate in cross product skill sharing activities to decrease knowledge silos
  • Develop, Test, and Deploy solutions for the product line
  • Maintain and develop code in support of the product line
  • Estimate, plan, and manage all assigned tasks and report on progress
  • Document software and systems to meet product and program requirements

Skills

C++PythonBashLinuxSQLAWSGCPJSONREST APIsCI/CDDockerJwtJwsAgile.Net
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