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Senior C++ Software Engineer - Biomedical Big Data with Security Clearance

Blu Omega LLCFairfax, VA🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

Leverage your C++ expertise to drive innovation in biomedical big data and gain valuable experience with cloud technologies, all while contributing to critical federal research initiatives. This on-site role offers a competitive salary between $130,000 and $150,000, making it an excellent opportunity for seasoned engineers passionate about impactful work. You'll thrive here if you enjoy leading projects, continuous learning, and working within a collaborative team environment.

Quick overview

Salary$130k - $150k/yr
SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeOn Site
LocationFairfax, VA, United States
DockerGCPSQLGitAWSBashC++PerlPythonAgileData AnalysisCI/CDLinux

Job description

Senior C++ Software Engineer - Biomedical Big Data Rockville, MD / Onsite Blu Omega is seeking a Senior C++ Software Engineer to support our client's biomedical big data initiatives. This role is responsible for developing, maintaining, and advancing solutions that facilitate biological data analysis and storage within a federal research environment. Program Overview Support the development of tools and infrastructure for managing large-scale biomedical sequencing data.

Key Details Location: Rockville, MD / Onsite Clearance / Suitability: Public Trust eligibility required Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, test, and maintain the VDB Library, the SRA Toolkit, and related projects.
  • Contribute to the development of cloud-ready tools and pipelines to support scalable and reliable data access and processing.
  • Learn new technologies, manage internal systems, and share knowledge with team members.
  • Lead other developers in project tasks. Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience with object-oriented programming using C++.
  • Programming experience in Linux environments.
  • Experience with cloud technologies: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda), GCP (GKE, Cloud functions).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Perl, or Python.
  • Ability to work with JSON and similar structured document formats.
  • Experience with network programming and multi-threading.
  • Knowledge of SQL and relational databases.
  • Familiarity with open source projects and Agile methodologies.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, unit testing, and integration testing. Bonus Qualifications
  • Experience working with genetic and biological data.
  • Active involvement in open source communities (GitHub, etc.).
  • Multi-platform development experience (POSIX, WinAPI).
  • Containerization experience (Docker).
  • Familiarity with parsing tools (flex/bison) and developing domain-specific languages.

Compensation Salary Range: $130,000.00 - $150,000.00 Final compensation is based on technical skills, experience, education, certifications, and clearance.

Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. #CJ #LI-Onsite

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