Software Engineer - MID
About The Position
The Software Engineer-Mid will support Special Operations Command - North (SOCNORTH) located at Peterson AFB (Colorado Springs), Colorado. As a Software Engineer, you will design and maintain data-driven backend systems to provide secure, high-performance search and analytics capabilities, with a focus on supporting U.S. national security missions. This role involves developing applications using Python or JavaScript/TypeScript; for Python, the Streamlit library is preferred, while React is used for JavaScript/TypeScript projects. You will develop backend services for data ingestion and retrieval, design APIs and microservices using Python Flask or FastAPI, and implement DevSecOps practices such as CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code. Additionally, a crucial part of the job involves conducting Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) on Commercially Available Information (CAI), Publicly Available Information (PAI), and other datasets. Data is stored in Postgres databases and can be accessed via SQLAlchemy. Expertise in backend programming languages such as Python, Go, or Java, experience with search and data systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS), container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevSecOps practices are essential.
Requirements
- Current DoW TS/SCI Clearance is required.
- 5 years of related software development experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
- Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript React and Python.
- Proficient in Flask or FastAPI and familiar with relational/non-relational databases including Postgres and Elasticsearch.
- Proficient with Git, SQLAlchemy, and basic CI/CD pipeline support.
- US Citizenship Required
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with AWS, Docker, and DevSecOps tools is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Design and maintain data-driven backend systems to provide secure, high-performance search and analytics capabilities.
- Develop applications using Python or JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Develop backend services for data ingestion and retrieval.
- Design APIs and microservices using Python Flask or FastAPI.
- Implement DevSecOps practices such as CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code.
- Conduct Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) on Commercially Available Information (CAI), Publicly Available Information (PAI), and other datasets.
Benefits
- 401K with company match
- competitive pay
- paid time off
- variety of medical plan options
- dental plan options
- a vision plan
- 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match
- full flex work weeks where possible
- a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- short and long-term disability benefits
- life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
