Remote Software Engineer (Mid-Level) – DoD Secret Clearance

Description:

• The position is for a Mid-Level Software Engineer with a DoD Secret Clearance, working remotely in the Information Technology sector.
• The candidate will have strong experience in several modern programming languages such as Javascript, Go, and HTML, with the ability to design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, and implement high-quality code.
• The role requires familiarity with a variety of computing environments, including cloud and containerized solutions.
• A security-first and test-first approach to test-driven development is essential.
• The candidate should have demonstrated knowledge in one or more of the following technologies: Go, React, and Docker.
• Exposure to tools and platforms such as Gitlab, AWS, Kubernetes, and SQL (Postgres or MySQL) is also required.
• Responsibilities include assisting a 24x7x365 team to ensure Mattermost is operational at all times and working on innovative R&D tasks during periods without active support requests.
• The candidate will plan and lead major technology assignments, evaluate performance results, and recommend changes for project growth and success.
• The role involves functioning as a technical expert, creating and maintaining documentation for implementations, and executing the full software development life-cycle (SDLC).
• The engineer will develop flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions, write well-designed and testable code, and produce specifications to determine operational feasibility.
• Responsibilities also include integrating software components into a fully functional system, developing software verification plans, troubleshooting, debugging, upgrading existing systems, and ensuring compliance with project plans and industry standards.

Requirements:

• Candidates must have strong experience with several modern programming languages, including Javascript, Go, and HTML.
• A comprehensive knowledge of cloud and containerized computing environments is required.
• The candidate should cultivate a security-first and test-first approach to development.
• Demonstrated knowledge in Go, React, and Docker is necessary.
• Exposure to Gitlab, AWS, Kubernetes, and SQL (Postgres or MySQL) is required.
• The candidate must be able to assist a 24x7x365 team and ensure operational continuity of Mattermost.
• Experience in planning and leading major technology assignments is essential.
• The candidate should possess the ability to evaluate performance results and recommend changes for project success.
• Functioning as a technical expert across the team and tasks is a requirement.
• The candidate must be able to create and maintain documentation for implementations and execute the full software development life-cycle (SDLC).
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills are necessary, along with the ability to upgrade existing systems and ensure compliance with industry standards.

Benefits:

• The position offers the flexibility of remote work, allowing for a better work-life balance.
• Candidates will have the opportunity to work on innovative R&D tasks, enhancing their skills and experience.
• The role provides the chance to be part of a 24x7x365 operational team, contributing to high-impact assignments.
• Employees will gain exposure to a variety of modern technologies and computing environments, fostering professional growth.
• The position allows for the development of comprehensive documentation and implementation strategies, enhancing organizational knowledge.
• The role includes opportunities for career advancement through planning and leading major technology assignments.