Govini

Company Description

Govini builds software that accelerates the Defense Acquisition Process. The Ark, Govini’s flagship product, combines commercial data and artificial intelligence into applications that solve challenges across the entire spectrum of Defense Acquisition, including Supply Chain, Science and Technology, Production, Sustainment, and Modernization. With the Ark, the Acquisition community eliminates slow, manual processes and gains the ability to rapidly imagine, produce, and field critical warfighting capabilities. The Ark transforms Defense Acquisition into a strategic advantage. Govini has offices in Arlington, Virginia, and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Software Engineer to join our Data Engineering team in Pittsburgh, PA. You will play a vital role in building and enhancing data pipelines in Java. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and subject matter experts to replace time-consuming manual processes, enabling our clients to make real-time decisions about government markets, competitors, and agency relationships.

To do this job well, you must be a curious and eager problem solver with a hunger for delivering high-quality data solutions. You have a passion for great work and nothing less than your best will do. You strive to understand the details of complex data sets - becoming the subject matter expert as you learn.

This is a full-time team member position, working in our Pittsburgh, PA office.

This role may require up to 10% travel.

Scope of Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test Java Microservices to implement ETL/ELT data pipelines to acquire, load, and transform data
• Build and maintain pipelines that utilize industry-standard tools
• Troubleshoot and remediate defects
• Meet deadlines that are collaboratively agreed upon
• Follow established software development methodologies and standards, making recommendations where appropriate
• Document your work thoroughly
• Work directly with users as well as SMEs to identify and clarify requirements as needed

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required
• Required Skills:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science or related technical field; or equivalent work experience
• Proficiency in Java and understanding of the software development lifecycle 
• SQL programming skills (PostgreSQL preferred) to create stored procedures, views, etc
• Highly motivated, self-learner, and technically inquisitive
• A burning desire to tackle hard problems and create sustainable solutions 
• Desired Skills:
• Current possession of a U.S. security clearance, or the ability to obtain one with our sponsorship
• Experience in or exposure to the nuances of a startup or other entrepreneurial environment
• Java Drools
• Experience with standard workflow tools (Talend, Informatica, or other)

We firmly believe that past performance is the best indicator of future performance. If you thrive while building solutions to complex problems, are a self-starter, and are passionate about making an impact in global security, we’re eager to hear from you.

Govini is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans status or any other characteristic protected by law.