Software Engineer - Backend; TS​/SCI Polygraph

The Back End Software Engineer will design and develop complex new software products, or make significant enhancements to existing software. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on developer with significant experience in building modular, reusable services and features. They must have extensive, firsthand technical expertise in a modern service‑oriented architecture. They must be at ease working in an Agile environment with little supervision.

This person should embody a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.

• Build reusable components that align with the system design patterns.
• Optimize application for maximum speed and scalability.
• Participate in team design and code reviews.
• Collaborate with a small team of engineers and designers to understand business requirements and user experience goals.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements in existing systems and platforms.
• Troubleshoots complex problems and provides customer support for software systems and application issues.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience.

• Expert knowledge of NodeJS or Python.
• Experience designing complex discrete services.
• Experience in services for performance and scalability.
• Experience integrating with third party APIs.
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git.
• Experience with Linux operating systems.

• Docker or other container experience.
• Hands‑on experience working with Elastic and Rabbit
  
  MQ (or other queue technology).
• No
  
  SQL experience (i.e. Mongo
  
  DB).
• Nifi experience.
• Distributed architecture creation.
• Cloud based architecture creation or experience.

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $204,000 - $276,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans