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Senior Software Engineer

Raft Company Website, Mc Lean, Virginia, us, 22107


Who we are:

Raft ( https://TeamRaft.com ) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.

We’re looking for an experienced

Senior Software Engineer

to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.

About the role:

As a

Senior Software Engineer , you will assist in leading the development and scaling of microservices and APIs, leveraging AWS and Python expertise. The role also emphasizes robust data security and user-centric development through prototyping to enhance overall user satisfaction. You will be expected to be a self-starter and present new ideas and concepts in support of the project.

What we are looking for:

Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience as a software engineer in a production environment

Proficient in building microservices and web APIs while following best practices

Proficient with the cloud-related software technologies of AWS

Proficient with developing and deploying microservices to Kubernetes environments

Proficient with Python

Experience with the web framework FastAPI

Proficient with PostgreSQL

Proactive and self-motivated team player

Experience with building prototypes and gathering/implementing feedback

Higher education degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics

Able to obtain a Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft

Highly preferred:

Hands-on Full Stack experience

Experience mentoring team members and leading projects.

CI/CD pipeline architecture

Clearance Requirements:

Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust security clearance

Work Type:

Remote

May require up to 10% travel

Salary Range:

$110,000 - $200,000

The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilities

What we will offer you:

Highly competitive salary

Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) and company match

Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays

Education & training benefits

Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs

Monthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful work

Remote, hybrid, and flexible work options

Team off-site in fun places!

Generous Referral Bonuses

And More!

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