Job Description
Job #218595
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Senior Data Systems Architect / Distributed Systems Software Engineer for a contract opportunity in Fort Worth, TX.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)
- 5+ years of Software engineering experience with C#, C++ OR 2+ years experience with Rust
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Define and implement architectures for automated systems and big-data ecosystems
- Develop automated data pipelines; perform data transformation, aggregation, and anomaly-detection tasks
- Architect and deliver local, distributed, and cloud-based data solutions
- Translate stakeholder needs into technical architectures, design specifications, and executable plans
- Design system technical standards and requirements across software, hardware, tools, and data platforms
- Implement proof-of-concept prototypes to validate design approaches
- Participate in design reviews and ensure compliance with engineering standards and cybersecurity controls
- Integrate AI/ML models into operational data flows
- Support test planning, system integration, and formal qualification events
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)
- 5+ years experience in designing and implementing distributed system architectures (e.g. Shared Memory, GRPC, Sockets, REST)
- 2+ years working with big-data tools (eg Hadoop, Iceberg, Impala, Trino), or high-volume data pipelines (e.g. S3 protocol, SeaweedFS, MINIO)
- 5+ years experience with Python, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Oriented Design (RUST), APIs, Design Patterns, Clean Architecture, and Test Driven Development
- Familiarity with Airborne Sensing/Tracking systems (e.g., Radar, Electronic Warfare, and/or Electro Optical).
REQUIRED EDUCATION
- Accredited Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline (STEM)
WORK HOURS
- Full-Time
- 4/10 work schedule
- 1st Shift
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
- Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
- Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.
For more information, please apply or contact:
Zachary Fasano 800.927.9318 x252
zfasano@chiptonross.com
Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.