Own your opportunity to work alongside federal civilian agencies. Make an impact by providing services that help the government ensure the well being of U.S. citizens.
Job DescriptionSOFTWARE DEVELOPER SENIOR
What You'll Do:
- Work in a unique environment and stack, offering challenging problems and interesting opportunities
- Deliver new features and improve reliability of our core services including the major read/write paths for customer intake, application screening, and information dissemination
- Help identify system bottlenecks or flaws in business logic and work with the team to address them
- Take ownership over product problems, develop solutions you're proud of, and prove through data that they deliver impact
- Work across the stack to solve problems -- there is no reliance on another engineer or team to get something done for you
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to the technical growth of the team
- Communicate technical decisions and trade-offs effectively within your team
What We're Looking For:
Evidence of Engineering Accomplishment:
- Demonstrated track record of delivering impactful, production ready, software solutions of varying complexity
- Experience designing and implementing components of distributed systems (multi-tier architectures) including storage layers, caching layers, and application layers
- Working experience with microservice architectures, with exposure to high-throughput systems
- Familiarity with system transformation patterns and ability to contribute to modernization efforts
Technical Excellence:
- Strong proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Java, Python, or similar)
- Solid understanding of cloud engineering paradigms, asynchronous systems, and service integration patterns
- Working knowledge of design patterns, reliability, and scaling principles
- Ability to contribute to architectural discussions and system design
Ownership, Collaboration, & Communication:
- Demonstrated propensity for taking ownership of problems and their solutions
- Quality driven, owns their output from communication, to code, to documentation
- Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to teammates and stakeholders
- Experience mentoring peers or junior developers
- Willingness to advocate for sound engineering practices within your team
Adaptability & Growth:
- Track record of learning and adapting to new technologies, frameworks, and methodologies
- Demonstrated embrace of AI and automation tools to enhance productivity and engineering outcomes
- Comfort with ambiguity and willingness to venture into new problem domains
Required:
- Must be a US Citizen and able to obtain and maintain Public Trust 6C
- Position is remote, with approximately 0-10% business travel