Principal Data Streaming Engineer (Cloud)

Overview

To research, evaluate, design, implement, and maintain systems and product solutions, applying expert knowledge of engineering principles. Assist with coordinating activities between multiple disciplines within IT and vendors on both technical and non-technical issues pertaining to computer system hardware and software, network infrastructure, peripheral evaluation, and integration. Considered subject matter expert and a key stakeholder / key contributor on complex initiatives and project teams. Conduct complex work assignments under limited supervision. Cloud Engineering : Delivery of the computing services and the duties associated with it such as designing, planning, administering, developing, or maintaining applications in the cloud-based environments.

Responsibilities

Lead integration of product technologies with respect to software for multiple on-going projects

Define the design and delivery of applications adhering to best practice for Event-driven architecture (EDA). Solutions will support large transactional volume allowing loose coupling and asynchronous events but ensuring guaranteed delivery and proper message ordering to synchronize multiple transactional systems

Drive system requirements, system specifications, input / output processes and working parameters by using systems engineering best practices

Lead the development work streams responsible for creating compliant platforms

Responsible for systems analysis, design, development, integration, enhancement, and deployment as well as application support for various applications

Lead the deployment of new modules, upgrades and fixes

Define, develop or modify software application modules or enterprise wide software systems using disciplined development processes

Implement integration plans and interface with testing teams to incorporate plans into the integration testing process

Prepare and present functional design specifications and design project process flow

Provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs

Research, evaluate, recommend, and implement information technology that aligns with business needs and meets objectives

Use holistic knowledge of all products in the information technology ecosystem to plan how new systems will be built and integrated

Install, maintain, and perform configuration of infrastructure applications

Create and manage life cycle of technical specifications from which programs and configurations will be applied to create the application, infrastructure or complete solution

Review solutions to ensure alignment with customer objectives, organization guidelines / benchmarks and industry best practices

Define and establish structure, process and governance mechanisms for knowledge management and knowledge sharing platforms (e.g., assimilation, classification and dissemination, etc.)

Create operational artifacts, run-books and service level agreement documents associated with Cloud Data Platform services and products

Serve as an advisor providing advice and counsel on assignments concerned with specialized or unique engineering requirements

Participate in the creation of entire systems (e.g., clients, server hardware, network, databases, etc.)

Provide technical direction and leadership routinely to other engineers; serve as a coach and mentor

Identify potential problems in design, quality, or operation and initiate corrective action

Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.

Identify opportunities to effectively mitigate risk and improve performance and functionality

Drive system testing including evaluation, verification & validation activities

Install, maintain, and configure systems infrastructure on a widely distributed network

Provide forward thinking technical expertise in current and emerging technologies, trends and practices

Qualifications

Significant experience in one or more of the following : systems engineering, software engineering, information systems management, etc. at the enterprise level in a large multi-function organization, preferably at a large financial services organization

Advanced knowledge in the areas of IP internetworking, LAN Switching Protocols (e.g., VLAN (802.1Q), STP, HSRP, VRRP, LACP / PAGP, etc.), IP Routing protocols (IGRP, OSPF, EIGRP, BGP)

Significant experience with Event driven processing (Confluent Kafka, Precisely CDC, Flink, Ktables and KSQL, Topic and Partitioning strategy, Message delivery guarantees, Producer design, consumer design, streaming, replication, resiliency, failure notification, metrics)

Significant experience with Object Oriented Programming languages (e.g., C#, C, C , Java, Python, .NET, etc.)

Significant experience with private, public and hybrid cloud infrastructure (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, etc.) Preferences to Azure and Oracle Cloud.

Significant experience in working with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark, etc.)

Significant experience in building and managing integration with common platforms (e.g., Service Now, Pega, Share point Online, Salesforce, etc.)

Significant experience with Agile software development practices including Scrum, JIRA, Peer Review, Git and CI / CD

Significant experience with Microsoft Windows and Unix / Linux server operating systems

Significant experience with modern network enabled relational databases

Advanced knowledge of Unix and Linux systems

Advanced knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP / IP, HTTP, etc.) and standard network architectures

Advanced knowledge of databases, NoSQL systems, storage and distributed persistence technologies

Advanced knowledge of continuous integration and deployment and tools chain (e.g., GIT, Jenkins, Maven, RunDeck, Terraform, Ansible, etc.)

Advanced knowledge of discipline engineering principles, practices, and theories, and methods to identify and solve the highest complex problems and perform sophisticated analyses

Advanced knowledge of system engineering design methods including requirements analysis and flowdown, specification derivation and interface control documentation

Advanced knowledge and understanding of the end-to-end IT process, including architecture, design & engineering, implementation, and operations

Significant experience in developing scripts or applications to automate systems implementation, configuration, or management

Advanced knowledge of project lifecycles and management methodologies

Significant experience in cloud migration and engineering cloud centric environments

Significant experience leading systems analysis, design, and architecture efforts

Significant experience with system architectures in a service oriented and enterprise service business environment

Self-motivated and proactive, able to learn quickly and apply new concepts, tools and applications

Demonstrated ability to solve complex system / integration problems through innovative solutions

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience

Desired Qualifications

Advanced knowledge of banking / financial industry trends, products, and services

Advanced knowledge of Navy Federal products, services, programs, policies and procedures

Advanced troubleshooting skills and ability to identify root causes of issues and provide solutions

Advanced problem solving, collaboration, critical thinking, team building, and presentation skills

Advanced skill applying innovative approaches to solve technical design issues

Expert verbal, interpersonal and written communication skills

Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Hours : Monday - Friday, 8 : 00AM - 4 : 30PM

Location : 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602

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