Software Engineer Level 2

Onyx Point, LLC.
Hanover, Maryland, United StatesFull-time$78,000–$250,000Posted Sep 15, 2026

About the role

TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION YOU MUST HAVE AN ACTIVE TS/SCI W/ FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH SECURITY CLEARANCE (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED)

Required Skills

Experience setting up, deploying, and troubleshooting Hadoop, Map / Reduce, Accumulo and Zookeeper – this also extends to current sustainment tasking.

Tasking would also include troubleshooting and fixing issues – for example off lining an HDFS node because of a bad disk. Off lining an Accumulo tserver processes because of bad memory…

Familiar with Kubernetes deployment and troubleshooting.

Familiar with and able to develop and run ansible playbooks.

Primary development language would be Java.

Experience writing Map / Reduce applications.

Experience writing Accumulo iterators and using scanners and Accumulo ingest (streaming and bulk imports)

Familiarity with the Data Warehouse and their processing pipelines.

Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Highly Desired

Cloud Experience: Shall have three (3) years demonstrated work experience with distributed scalable Big Data Store (NoSQL) such as Hbase, CloudBase/Accumulo, Big Table, etc.; Shall have demonstrated work experience with the Map Reduce programming model and technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, etc.; Shall have demonstrated work experience with the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS); Shall have demonstrated work experience with Serialization such as JSON and/or BSON

Qualifications

Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements

Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features

Debug existing software and correct defects

Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments

Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories

Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards

Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards

Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components

Write or review software and system documentation

Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas

Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project

Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance

Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design

Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries

Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project

Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products

Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces

Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met

Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards

Compensation: We are committed to providing fair and competitive compensation. The salary range for this position is $78,000 to $250,000 per year. This range reflects the compensation offered across the locations where we hire. The exact salary will be determined based on the candidate's work location, specific role, skill set, and level of expertise.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization Indemnity, and Pet Insurance

Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match

Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more

Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support

Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement

Additional Perks

Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Employee referral programs

Bonus opportunities

Technology allowance

A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
  • Debug existing software and correct defects
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
  • Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
  • Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
  • Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Experience setting up, deploying, and troubleshooting Hadoop, Map/Reduce, Accumulo, and Zookeeper
  • Familiar with Kubernetes deployment and troubleshooting
  • Experience writing Map/Reduce applications
  • Experience writing Accumulo iterators and using scanners and Accumulo ingest

Benefits

  • Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave
  • Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Employee referral programs
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Technology allowance
  • A diverse, inclusive, and supportive workplace culture

Skills mentioned

JavaApache HadoopKubernetesAnsibleDistributed SystemsNoSQLLinuxDebuggingData EngineeringData Pipelines

About Onyx Point, LLC.

Onyx Point, LLC. is a small business focused on providing Compliance Automation, Cloud Computing, Data Management and Movement, and Information System Security support and services. We are experts in Puppet, DevOps, NiFi, and U.S government compliance regulations such as the NIST and DISA standards. We also possess in-depth industry experience researching, developing, and implementing software security solutions for various commercial and government clients.

IT Services and IT Consulting51-200 employees

H-1B sponsorship history

Historical employer filing data was found for Onyx Point, LLC.. The employer record includes 8 historical certified applications. This is employer-level history, not a guarantee that this role currently offers sponsorship.