Role Description The Senior Software Engineer develops, tests, and maintains applications using Python, Django, PostgreSQL, and Vue.js within our AWS-centric SaaS environment. While primarily focused on full-stack development, familiarity with DevOps practices supports efficient development and release processes. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work across all aspects of a multi-tiered architecture. The ideal candidate is self-motivated, detail-oriented, adaptable, customer-focused, and eager to mentor team members. They identify areas for improvement and act on them. You will collaborate with engineers, managers, product management, and operations to deliver solutions that meet customer, business, and technical requirements. Key Responsibilities - Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications - Perform code and design reviews with the development team - Develop and maintain automated testing frameworks - Design and implement monitoring and alerting solutions - Monitor and remediate security vulnerabilities (dependency CVEs, infrastructure misconfigurations) - Design and implement CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation - Manage release processes and develop release documentation - Ensure team adherence to development and release best practices - Manage and maintain Kubernetes clusters and containerized workloads - Update and maintain AWS infrastructure, including networking, security groups, and cloud resources - Participate in Agile ceremonies and collaborate daily with the delivery team - Track and improve developer experience - Introduce new tools and practices to improve how the team builds and ships software - Master and help the team adopt AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code and GitH Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field (or equivalent experience) - 5+ years of professional software development experience - 3+ years of experience with AWS - Proficiency with Python, Django, PostgreSQL, and Vue.js - Strong SQL skills with the ability to write complex queries - Experience with Git and version control workflows - Experience building REST APIs with Django REST Framework (DRF) - Experience in Agile/Scrum environments - Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills - Ability to troubleshoot effectively under pressure Preferred Qualifications - AWS certification - Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and containerization - PostgreSQL performance tuning - Experience defining and managing DevOps processes - Experience with GitHub Actions or similar CI/CD tools - Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, and reporting tools Estimated Salary Range for this position $114,000 to $152,000

Benefits: - 401(k) - 401(k) matching - Competitive salary - Dental insurance - Health insurance - Opportunity for advancement - Vision insurance Future Energy Enterprises is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Software Developer to join our growing team. This role is focused on deepening expertise within an established enterprise platform, the California eTRM, and is ideal for a junior/early-career engineer who excels at learning complex systems and mastering backend development. The successful candidate will receive dedicated mentorship and will be put through a technical onboarding program focused on accelerated learning. This position will support the development and management of the electronic Technical Reference Manual, California's central database for energy efficiency measures. Built on AWS using Django and Python, the eTRM follows an Agile-Scrum development approach and is an existing, high-scale enterprise codebase. This role is best suited for someone who enjoys diving deep into existing code and learning the backend architecture thoroughly. Responsibilities: - Take ownership of the eTRM codebase, focusing on developing, testing, and maintaining features primarily on the backend using Python, Django, and AWS. - Quickly learn and become proficient with the enterprise codebase, contributing to platform reliability, security, and performance. - Support the development of new eTRM features or eTRM-related products, with a focus on backend architecture and implementation. - Collaborate with team members, internal stakeholders, and vendors to translate requirements into high-quality technical solutions, following Agile-Scrum best practices. - Leverage GenAI-enabled development tools to improve code quality, documentation, testing, and overall development efficiency. - Contribute to continuous improvement through code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD practices. Qualifications: - Experience: 3+ years of professional or significant project experience in software development, particularly working with existing, complex codebases (enterprise experience is a plus). We value demonstrated capability and growth potential over years of service. - Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience). - Back-End Mastery: - 3+ years of strong proficiency in Python/Django or other backend frameworks/ORM. - 3+ years of deep knowledge of database systems, particularly Postgres DB SQL. - 2+ years of experience with REST API design and development. - Architecture Foundation: Foundational knowledge of software architecture principles. - Full Stack Awareness: Familiarity with full-stack concepts, including React or Next.js. Preferred Qualifications: - Backend & DevOps: Docker, AWS (RDS, S3), CI/CD (Github Actions), Cloudwatch, Celery, Authentication/Authorization (JWT, OAuth2, RBAC), Redis (caching), and an interest in GenAI-assisted development. - Testing: - Familiarity with Unit tests (Jest, React Testing Library) - High-level knowledge of E2E tests (Playwright or similar framework) - Additional Technologies: Typescript/JS, CSS. - Industry Experience: Energy efficiency or utility industry experience. Flexible work from home options available.

• Extend and enhance blockchain-based financial infrastructure systems • Build and own scalable microservices responsible for secure value transfer APIs • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs for payments and digital asset operations • Integrate systems with banking rails and financial institutions • Write infrastructure supporting payment experiences, including databases, messaging systems, and APIs • Troubleshoot system issues and optimize for reliability and performance • Collaborate with Product and cross-functional stakeholders on architecture and system principles • Maintain strong coding standards, test coverage, and continuous delivery practices

Overview: GovCIO is currently seeking a Ruby on Rails Backend Developer to work on a cross-functional team dedicated to delivering impactful features on VA.gov. This pivotal role will coordinate the development efforts across different departments to ensure timely and efficient feature rollouts.  This position will be a fully remote position located withing the Continental United States.  Please note: The MOD for this work has not yet been awarded. This position is currently unfunded and is contingent upon contract award. Responsibilities: Develops and implements backend components using Ruby on Rails, JSON controllers, and Sidekiq, focusing on robust server-side logic and database integrations with RESTful APIs and other backend services. Participates in system planning and the development deployment process while ensuring adherence to software compliance and testing standards. Responsible for contributing to the backend development processes, complying to system guidelines, and conducting system analysis to address questions regarding program intentions, output specifications, data input requirements, programming strategies, and control systems as needed. - Work with a team of developers towards successful project execution, ensuring high-quality deliverables and timely completion. - Foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence within the team. - Promote best practices and coding standards to maintain high standards of excellence within the team. - Collaborate on gathering system requirements, developing system stories, and planning project timelines and estimates. - Actively contribute to the preparation of comprehensive documentation, including reports, operational procedures, and maintenance manuals to ensure clear communication and record-keeping. - Participate in integration testing efforts to ensure seamless system functionality and robustness. - Maintain proactive communication with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and address any project issues promptly. - Conduct in-depth analysis of backend requirements, including data flow, input/output specifications, and hardware/software needs to optimize system performance. - Actively participate in code and sprint reviews, ensuring that all deliverables meet contractual obligations and project specifications. Qualifications: Required Skills and Experience - Bachelor's with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience) - Demonstrated experience developing in Ruby on Rails and managing backend systems. - Analytical and investigation skills, including use of RSpec. - Ability to work independently with minimal guidance and supervision. - Experience with Agile Methodology and Scrum Processes. - Significant knowledge of software development lifecycle. - Experience with code versioning and project management tools. (e.g., Jira, Github, Confluence, etc.) - Demonstrated experience in a remote work environment. - Must be a US citizen or authorized to work in the US. Preferred Skills and Experience - Proven experience working with the VA and/or other Federal agencies, with a deep understanding of federal processes and regulations. - Familiarity with the VA.gov platform and its ecosystem, demonstrating the ability to navigate and optimize its features effectively. - Knowledgeable in government cloud hosting solutions, and adept at managing web hosting environments. - Proficient in managing API services within the VA network; skilled in handling and optimizing RESTful API transactions. - Demonstrated expertise in system integrations, with a preference for candidates who have experience with CorpDB, MPI, BDN, and/or VBMS systems.  Clearance Required - The ability to obtain and maintain a Suitability/Public Trust clearance Company Overview: GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens. But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?  What You Can Expect  Interview & Hiring Process If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect: - During the Interview Process - Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team - Camera must be on - A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview - During the Hiring Process - Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening - Background check, to include: - Criminal history (past 7 years) - Verification of your highest level of education - Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application Employee Perks At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including: - Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Corporate Discounts - Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content - Training, Education and Certification Assistance* - Referral Bonus Program - Internal Mobility Program - Pet Insurance - Flexible Work Environment *Available to full-time employees  Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.  We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.  Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range: USD $100,000.00 - USD $120,000.00 /Yr.