Lead Full Stack Software Engineer

PeratonAurora, CO
$112,000 - $179,000

About The Position

We are seeking a highly motivated Lead Full Stack Software Engineer to architect the technical design and development of cloud-based SIGINT microservices. This is a unique opportunity to contribute directly to an operational mission for our Intelligence Community customers while gaining hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies. As the technical lead for our innovative team, you will provide direction and collaborate with top-tier engineers, and work with advanced development tools, as you play a key role in enhancing the security and effectiveness of national intelligence efforts. Be part of something greater, as you work to design, develop, and deploy state-of-the-art cloud-based software solutions that make a difference.

Requirements

  • 8+ years with BS/BA, 6 years with MS/MA, 3 years with PhD.
  • Additional 4 years of relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a bachelor's degree.
  • Top Secret/SCI Clearance with CI poly (active/current) - U.S. Citizenship Required
  • Experience defining technical roadmaps, planning resources, and aligning engineering tasks with Customer goals
  • Back-end development experience with Java (Spring/Spring Boot Framework)
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (frameworks like Angular, React or Vue.js)
  • Hands-on experience with databases; MongoDB, MySQL, PostgreSQL or similar.
  • GitLab (Pipelines, Automated CI/CD, SonarQube, SAST, Code Scanning, NexusIQ, Dependency Scanning)
  • Experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
  • Experience with containerized systems
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines DevOps practices.
  • Security+ Certification or ability to obtain within 90 days

Nice To Haves

  • Understanding of systems engineering principles and documentation
  • Kubernetes (RKE/RKE2), Docker, Helm
  • Messaging Platforms (RabbitMQ or similar)
  • PKI Authentication/Certificates, Keycloak, OIDC
  • Observability tools (Grafana, Loki, Prometheus, Alert Managers)
  • Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence), Cucumber/Selenium
  • Java 17, JUnit 5, Mockito.

Responsibilities

  • Customer Engagement: Interface regularly with project managers and customers, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively.
  • Design, Develop, Deploy: Support
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with end-user Analysts, Systems Engineers, and fellow Software Engineers to plan, design, and develop complex electronic data processing systems that deliver value to the Intelligence Community.
  • Agile Development: Implement software solutions using a fast-paced Agile methodology, continuously iterating and enhancing capabilities.
  • Advanced Tech Stack: Work with modern frameworks and tools, including Java, Spring Boot/Spring Framework, Angular/Typescript, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, and more.
  • Continuous Integration & Delivery: Leverage CI/CD tools (i.e. GitLab, GitLab Pipelines) to continuously build, test, and integrate software with efficiency and precision.

Benefits

  • heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents
  • 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap
  • ten company holidays per year
  • annual merit assessments
  • eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan
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