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teamraft.com

Senior Software Engineer (Back-End)

teamraft.com, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


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 (Back-End)

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

About the role:

As a

Senior Software Engineer (Back-End)

at Raft, you will be diving deeper into the software lifecycle, taking on more complex tasks and leading smaller project initiatives. You will not only write code but also be involved in design discussions, code reviews, and mentoring Associate and Standard Engineers, helping to maintain the high standards of our organization.

What we are looking for:

Ten plus years’ experience as a software engineer

Proficient with C, C++, Java, JavaScript, Python, React & Angular

Strong experience in multiple Big Data/Cloud/Enterprise Frameworks

Experience in creating robust web-socket and RESTFul APIs

Deep knowledge of SW design and architecture patterns

Proficiency with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes

A strong collaborator who can work well with a diverse team

Able to mentor junior engineers

Demonstrated working knowledge & experience in the following areas: Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Kafka, SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Linux, Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, Terraform, Artifactory, GitLab, network engineering, AWS Cloud, agile software development, agile methodologies, agile project management, software project management, defensive cyber military operations, software development life cycle management, program/project management, systems engineering, strategic planning, cross-functional team

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

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or a related field

Highly preferred:

Hands on experience with time-series data in PostgreSQL or another SQL flavored database

Certifications:

SAFe for Teams Certification

AWS certifications (Associate Solutions Architect, & AWS Specialty Security within a year of start date) or be able to demonstrate AWS competence using the CLI and Boto.

Clearance Requirements:

Active Secret security clearance

Work Type:

Hybrid - Colorado Springs, CO

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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