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Software Engineer – Mid-Senior
Location
United States
Posted
2 days ago
Salary
$123.3K - $201.3K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Software Engineer – Mid-Senior
Defense Unicorns
• Deliver high-quality, production-ready code with strong testing and reliability practices • Own well-scoped features and systems end-to-end • Contribute to design discussions and implementation decisions • Navigate ambiguity with increasing independence • Build deep understanding of the systems and domains you work in • Lead design and implementation of complex systems across teams • Own and be accountable for systems or major components end-to-end • Drive technical direction and influence product decisions • Operate effectively in ambiguity and define clear paths forward • Mentor other engineers and elevate engineering standards • Build, ship, and maintain features and systems that support mission-critical environments • Contribute to system design, architecture, and implementation decisions • Collaborate with engineering, product, and design to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions • Identify and reduce ambiguity in product and technical requirements • Debug, optimize, and support production systems (including on-call rotation) • Integrate with existing defense systems while ensuring interoperability and security compliance • Contribute to and support the open source ecosystems we depend on • Develop and maintain technical documentation (designs, runbooks, user guides) • Participates in a shared 24x7 on-call rotation, owning incident response, troubleshooting, and coordination to ensure reliable production systems
Job Requirements
- 3+ years (Mid) or 5+ years (Senior) experience in software engineering
- Proficiency in Go or other modern programming languages
- Strong understanding of system design, APIs, databases, and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, etc.)
- Experience building tools focused on software lifecycle and delivery
- Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts (Controllers, Operators, CRDs)
- Experience with supply chain security (SBOMs, signing, scanning, etc.)
- Experience contributing to open source projects (CNCF, ASF, OpenSSF, etc.) is a strong plus
- Ability to solve complex problems and deliver pragmatic, scalable solutions
- Strong communication and collaboration skills across technical and non-technical audiences.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Premiums are 100% Company Paid
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Company Stock Options
- Home Office Budget
- Flexible Time Off (FTO) plus all Federal Holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s
- Paid Parental Leave
- Reimbursement for approved trainings/subscriptions
- Conferences (travel, lodging, and fees)
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