Senior Software Engineer
Core
Develop full-stack software for critical Department of Defense and Intelligence Community contracts, focusing on distributed backend services, cloud systems, APIs, and radar task orchestration.
Role type
Senior IC full-stack software engineer (defense/intelligence)
Builds
Distributed backend services, cloud systems, APIs, data pipelines, and radar task orchestration capabilities
Domain
Defense & Intelligence / Cloud Infrastructure
Required skills
Python, Go, distributed backend services, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), containerized deployments, relational databases (Postgres/MySQL), message brokers (Kafka/SQS), observability, CI/CD
Preferred skills
TypeScript, JavaScript, Kubernetes, U.S. federal systems deployment, AI/ML, orbital mechanics, high-availability environments
Technologies
Python, Go, AWS, GCP, Azure, Postgres, MySQL, Kafka, SQS, Kubernetes, TypeScript, JavaScript
Responsibilities
Build and operate distributed backend services and cloud systems; translate stakeholder needs into engineering requirements; ensure reliability, observability, security, and performance; own critical systems through the full development lifecycle including on-call support; use generative AI to improve software quality and security
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
