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Systems Engineer

A solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests.
Chantilly, VA, USA
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Cybersecurity · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Redhorse Corporation is seeking a Systems Engineer to join their team in transforming how government agencies utilize data and technology. This role is integral to developing a cutting-edge IT application that will streamline data access requests for government clients. As the technical lead, you'll be responsible for designing and implementing a system that automates workflows, enabling efficient review and adjudication of data access requests, while ensuring seamless integration with third-party systems.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in system architecture design, API development, and database management. You'll be working with modern technologies including RESTful APIs, relational databases (PostgreSQL/MySQL), and cloud architectures. The role requires strong technical leadership skills as you'll be translating business requirements into technical specifications and ensuring secure data handling practices.

This position offers an opportunity to directly impact U.S. national interests by improving data access efficiency and security for government clients. The company values professionals who can serve as trusted partners in building technology-agnostic solutions for critical missions. Working at Redhorse Corporation means joining a solution-driven organization that prioritizes thoughtful and skilled approaches to complex technical challenges.

The role requires 5+ years of experience and deep knowledge of system engineering principles. Additional experience with sensitive information handling (PII/HIPAA) and business process automation would be advantageous. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior-level engineer looking to make a meaningful impact in government technology infrastructure while working with cutting-edge systems and technologies.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Systems Engineer

  • Translate business requirements into technical designs and specifications
  • Design and implement the system architecture for the data access request automation application
  • Develop and maintain data exchange interfaces between system components and third-party systems
  • Ensure secure and reliable connection across all system components and third-party systems
  • Develop and implement programmatic interfaces (RESTful APIs, file-based APIs, etc.) for cross-component communication
  • Implement and maintain system and metrics monitoring
  • Work with relational database technologies

Requirements For Systems Engineer

PostgreSQL
MySQL
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a System Engineer
  • Working understanding of cloud application architectures
  • Experience with cross-domain system interconnects
  • Experience with programmatic interfaces like RESTful APIs, file-based APIs, and other cross-component communication
  • Understanding of relational database technologies like PostgreSQL or MySQL