# Software Engineer (Java, Spark, Python, SOLR, Elastic) - TS/SCI w/ FS Poly

> Leading Path Consulting · Chantilly, United States · Full-time · Posted 2025-12-15

**Salary:** USD 150,000–250,000

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Government

## Description

**\*Active TS/SCI w/ Poly required prior to applying**

Description:

Looking for a full stack developer supporting a backend development team focused on middleware and backend services.

## Requirements

Mandatory Skills

1\. Intermediate to Expert level experience in Solr or Elastic Search (minimum 3 years)  
a. Performing schema updates  
b. Possessing significant knowledge & experience in submitting Lucene queries  
c. Possessing significant knowledge & experience on how Solr/Elastic shards work  
d. Possessing significant experience tuning Solr/Elastic for performance and query optimization  
2\. Minimum of 3 years of experience in a big data environment using tools such as Hadoop, Pyspark, Spark, and Hbase (prefer at least two of the list)  
3\. Minimum of 5 years of hands-on, back-end Java development experience (not Javascript or Springboot) implementing code that undergoes code reviews, unit testing, integration testing and deployed to a production environment  
4\. College degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical degree

Optional Skills

• Demonstrated experience working with several AWS services.  
• Demonstrated experience with JIRA and GITHUB.

## Benefits

Leading Path is an award-winning Information Technology and Management Consulting firm focused on providing solutions in process, technology, and operations to our government and Fortune 500 clients. We offer a professional and family friendly work environment with a strong work-life balance. Leading Path provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including fully paid medical/dental/vision premiums, generous PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, 6% 401K contribution, annual training and tuition reimbursement, SPOT Award bonuses, regular team events, opportunities for professional growth and advancement and much more!

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