Software Engineer

Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required. 

Position Overview

Red Lake Consulting is seeking a Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain mission software systems that ingest, process, enrich, and visualize multi-source intelligence data. The engineer will work across the full stack to deliver resilient, low-latency applications in classified environments while adhering to ICD 503 and DevSecOps pipelines.

Key Responsibilities

  • Architect and implement distributed systems using microservices, container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker), and serverless patterns.

  • Develop backend services in Python, Go, or Java with frameworks such as FastAPI, Gin, or Spring Boot.

  • Build responsive frontends with React, TypeScript, and data-visualization libraries (D3.js, Deck.gl, Cesium).

  • Integrate with SIGINT databases (XKS, PINWALE, WEALTHYCLUSTER) via REST/gRPC APIs and bulk data pipelines (NiFi, Kafka).

  • Harden code against OWASP Top 10, implement CI/CD with GitLab CI, and automate testing (unit, integration, fuzzing).

  • Optimize performance for large-scale graph analytics, geospatial queries, and real-time streaming.

  • Collaborate with analysts to prototype tools that accelerate target development and exploitation workflows.

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