Cloud Software Engineer III (Data & Analytics Engineering)

Staffed4U is hiring a Cloud Software Engineer III (Data Analytics Engineering) in Annapolis Junction, Anne Arundel County, MD. This full‑time role supports mission‑critical data initiatives with a salary of $84,155.43.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain cloud‑based data pipelines and analytics platforms.
• Apply statistical models and machine‑learning algorithms to structured and unstructured data sources.
• Collaborate with mission teams to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Implement automated testing, monitoring, and performance optimization for cloud services.
• Ensure data security and compliance with DoD standards, leveraging your active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• 3+ years of professional experience in cloud software development (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala and experience with big‑data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).
• Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and analytics tools (SQL, Snowflake, Redshift, Tableau).
• Experience applying statistical methods and machine‑learning techniques to real‑world datasets.

Preferred Experience

• Graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
• Hands‑on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance requirements for government contracts.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary: $84,155.43 annually. Competitive federal‑aligned benefits package, including health, retirement, and professional development opportunities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What clearance is required for this position?

An active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph is mandatory.

What cloud platforms should I be experienced with?

Experience with major cloud providers such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform is required.

Is a master’s degree required?

A master’s degree is preferred but not required; relevant professional experience is essential.