Senior Software Engineer

Second Front Systems

4d•Remote

About The Position

Second Front Systems’ (2F) Workshop team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our mission-driven team. We are a dynamic, fast-growing entrepreneurial company at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and national security, committed to delivering transformative solutions that empower our nation’s defenders. This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of a company that is redefining the way software is delivered and secured in the defense sector. At 2F, we thrive on innovation and purpose, combining a startup’s agility with a clear mission to support national security. You will be at the forefront of driving the development and delivery strategy behind the deployment and scaling new and existing offerings that deliver unique capabilities for our commercial and government customers, including the Department of Defense, who are looking to accelerate the transition and adoption of innovative technologies for national defense. If you’re ready to contribute to a team that values ingenuity, collaboration, and impact then we want to hear from you. Note: This position requires U.S. citizenship due to government contract requirements. Additionally, candidates must reside in one of our approved hiring hubs: DC/Maryland/Virginia Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill, NC Denver/Colorado Springs, CO Dallas/Fort Worth, TX

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
Experience with the full product development lifecycle
Proven ability to break down complex problems and discover, diagnose, and fix any bugs or issues
Understanding of systems development concepts (i.e. REST APIs, Authentication, Event driven architectures)
Willingness to learn and grow with our team
Strong understanding of containers and microservices
Ability to work independently and collaborate with the team members in a remote environment
B.S. or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience)

Nice To Haves

5-10 years of Software Engineering experience with problem solving and troubleshooting skills
Previous experience working in national security
Experience working and developing with the technologies we use
Experience working in a startup environment
Knowledge of DevSecOps tools and practices

Responsibilities

Contribute to building and scaling frontend, RESTful API backend, and infrastructure as part of a distributed development team.
Agile development: writing, reviewing, maintaining, testing, and deploying code
Participate in code reviews, mentor others, and evangelize best coding practices
Collaborate with cross functional teams to implement new features