Full Stack Software Engineer - Ruby-on-Rails/Java experience
About The Position
As a Senior Software Developer, you will be part of a team of engineers working to deliver a comprehensive SecDevOps software solution for the US Navy that provides automated functional testing and cybersecurity analysis of software payloads. This is a relatively small team that moves fast, you will be supported and enabled to begin contributing as soon as you are ready. You will develop software in Ruby on Rails and Vue.js within a Linux/Kubernetes environment to deliver an efficient capability for performing cybersecurity assessments. This includes building and supporting container environments (Azure, Docker, Kubernetes), writing code, testing, integrating, and documenting software solutions. You will also analyze system, functional, and performance requirements and how they impact new or existing code, conduct software peer reviews, and perform software unit testing, supporting integration and testing. Additionally, you will shape future products by contributing to the architecture framework used across multiple products or systems.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, Technology or Mathematics field.
- 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
- Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- Strong understanding of software engineering principles and lifecycle
- Experience with testing methods like TDD, BDD, and various types of software testing (unit, integration, end-to-end) (Vitest, RSpec, Playwright)
- Expertise in object-oriented design and development
- Familiarity with Linux, REST APIs, and database management (SQL, PostgreSQL)
- Knowledge of automation tools (GitOps, CI/CD) and security practices (PKI, certificates)
- Ability to write clean, production-ready code following good coding practices
Nice To Haves
- Agile experience preferred.
- 5+ years experience as Full Stack Developer
- Experience working with frameworks like Vue and Ruby on Rails
- Experience with similar frameworks like React and Java Spring may be applicable
- Hands-on experience building Single Page Applications and Model View Controller (MVC) Applications
- Experience using Linux (basic OS comprehension and basic shell scripting), preferably Red Hat or derivatives
- Collaboration in Agile teams (Scrum, Kanban) to deliver high-quality software
- Technical leadership experience
- 2+ years experience working with Azure or similar cloud platforms
- 2+ years experience working with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration platforms
- Strong understanding of software development process, as well as software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
- Hands-on experience with RobotFramework and Software Analysis Tools (SAST/DAST)
- Experience with Argo Workflows, OpenShift, Kubevirt
- Creative thinker capable of applying new information quickly to solve challenging problems
- Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
- Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
Responsibilities
- Develop software in Ruby on Rails and Vue.js within a Linux/Kubernetes environment to deliver an efficient capability for performing cybersecurity assessments
- Building and supporting container environments (Azure, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Write code, test, integrate and document software solutions
- Analyze system, functional, and performance requirements and how they impact new or existing code
- Conduct software peer reviews for others on your team
- Perform software unit test, and supporting integration and test
- Shape future products by contributing to the architecture framework used across multiple products or systems
Benefits
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
