Junior Software Engineer

SPARTA, Inc. seeks a Junior Software Engineer/Developer to contribute to challenging design and development projects. The Software Engineer will perform hands-on research, analysis, systems engineering, design, development, testing, and integration of software applications. The selected candidate will work with a small team to research, design, develop, test, and integrate software spanning the following disciplines: Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, MapReduce, Hadoop, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Scalable Architectures, Large Scale Knowledgebases, Semantic Engineering, Information Extraction, Natural Language Processing, Data Fusion.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Required:
- 0-3 years experience is required. Recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science is required.
- Experience with Java programming and object oriented design and implementation
- Ideal candidate will also have experience in software development for one or more of the following: Cloud Computing, Cloud Services, MapReduce, Hadoop, Parallel and Distributed Computing, Scalable Architectures, Large Scale Knowledgebases, Semantic Engineering, Information Extraction, Natural Language Processing, Data Fusion.
- Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Web Services experience is a plus.
- Engineering and Integration experience (Intel domain preferred)
- Must have the ability to travel locally and within the United States for meetings, demonstrations, and experiments as needed.

SECURITY CLEARANCE:
-No clearance is required; however, applicants must be clearable up to TS/SCI.
-U.S. Citizenship is required