Software Engineer

Optimus Technology•Annapolis Junction, MD

17d

About The Position

Join a high-performing team with a meaningful mission. Be part of an established team responsible for sustaining, enhancing, and modernizing mission-critical security applications that support essential operational functions across the enterprise. Contribute to the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of front-end applications using technologies such as JavaScript, Angular, and Node.js. Partner with developers, technical leads, and stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable, and user-focused solutions. Make an impact across the full software development lifecycle. Engage in requirements analysis, design, development, testing, troubleshooting, deployment, and production support. Help identify and implement opportunities to enhance system functionality, performance, and the overall user experience. Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you’ll have opportunities to tackle complex problems, implement meaningful system enhancements, and contribute to modernization initiatives that directly support mission success. Lead assigned tasks and projects while balancing independent problem-solving with collaboration across cross-functional teams. We’re looking for someone who is self-motivated, adaptable, and excited to contribute both independently and as part of a larger development team. Collaborate with technical leads and team members to evaluate emerging technologies, strengthen development practices, and drive the continued evolution of critical sustainment systems.

Requirements

Typescript
Javascript
Express.js
AWS (CloudFormation, DocumentDb , ECS/EKS, EC 2,Cloudwatch )
Docker/Containerization

Nice To Haves

Experience working with the AWS Platform
Experience working in an Agile Development Team
Experience working with Git for source code management
Experience with Node.js, AngularJS, Angular, VueJS or comparable JavaScript frameworks/libraries
Experience with GOTS products
Experience with EngineX

Responsibilities

Sustain, enhance, and modernize mission-critical security applications.
Develop, maintain, and continuously improve front-end applications using JavaScript, Angular, and Node.js.
Partner with developers, technical leads, and stakeholders to deliver reliable, scalable, and user-focused solutions.
Engage in requirements analysis, design, development, testing, troubleshooting, deployment, and production support.
Identify and implement opportunities to enhance system functionality, performance, and user experience.
Lead assigned tasks and projects.
Balance independent problem-solving with collaboration across cross-functional teams.
Collaborate with technical leads and team members to evaluate emerging technologies, strengthen development practices, and drive the evolution of critical sustainment systems.