Senior Software Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Senior Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Position Summary Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the design and implementation of a data-centric architecture leveraging cloud computing, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and cross-domain transfer systems. This role involves working in a mission-driven environment to develop and maintain advanced software solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
* Work in a Dev Sec Ops  environment to ensure availability of biometric systems and data for end users.
* Lead integration, maintenance, and monitoring of software systems to ensure constant availability of technical resources.
* Design, implement, and enhance complex software systems including processing-intensive analytics, real-time systems, and business management information systems.
* Collaborate with Systems Engineers, Software Engineers, Architects, and Operations teams to develop enterprise Automated Facial Extraction and Matching (AFEM) capabilities.
* Participate in test, staging, and production deployments ensuring system reliability and performance.
* Develop and maintain software applications using C#.
* Implement API development, ETL processes, and enterprise search capabilities such as Elasticsearch.
* Utilize Dev Ops tools like Git Lab or Jenkins for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) practices.
* Monitor automated system integration tests and resolve system abnormalities.
* Foster collaboration within the team to deliver high-quality solutions to customers.

Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or Master's Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
* Proficiency in C# programming and API development.
* Knowledge of SQL Server, ETL processes, and application-level security.
* Hands-on experience with microservices and logging systems.

Preferred Qualifications
* Familiarity with biometric systems and SDKs.
* Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and Dev Ops tools.
* Experience with AWS cloud-based architecture and services like Lambda.
* Experience with GPU processing using CUDA, PyTorch, etc.
* Knowledge of GraphQL, Python, Bash, Apache NiFi, and Kafka.
* Active certifications such as Security+ or CE.
* Proficiency with Linux server management and tools optimized for cross-platform environments. Required

Education and Experience Equivalency
* Bachelor's Degree with 8+ years of experience.
* Master's Degree with 6+ years of experience. Required Certifications
* None specified. Required Security Clearance
* Active Top Secret/SCI Pay & Benefit Highlights Compensation
* Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
* Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
* Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent). Health
* 100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
* Choose from multiple plan options with Care First, Kaiser, and United Healthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
* 100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
* 100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents. Income Protection
* 100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.
* 100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.
* 100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
* 100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000. Retirement
* 401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
* 401(k) pre-tax and Roth options. Leave
* Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
* 11 paid floating holidays. Work-Life Balance
* Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent). NT