Software Engineer
Raft
Full-time
On-site
United States
This is a U.S. based position. All of the programs we support require U.S. citizenship to be eligible for employment. All work must be conducted within the continental U.S.
Who we are:
Raft ( https://TeamRaft.com ) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.
We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineer to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.
About the role:
As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in bringing technical solutions to life, actively participating in the development, testing, and deployment of our infrastructure. Collaborating with your peers, you'll begin taking ownership of specific modules or functionalities while being mentored by more experienced engineers.
What we are looking for:
Three plus years’ experience as a software engineer Proficient with Java, JavaScript, Python, React & Angular Strong experience in multiple Big Data/Cloud/Enterprise Frameworks Experience in creating robust web-socket and RESTFul APIs Deep knowledge of SW design and architecture patterns Proficiency with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes A strong collaborator who can work well with a diverse team Demonstrated working knowledge & experience in one or more of the following areas: Kubernetes Ability to leverage multiple types of databases Support CI/CD pipelines Developing performant applications Able to obtain a Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or a related field or proven professional software engineering work for at least five years
Highly preferred:
Experience with Software Factories and Big Data Platforms Certified Kubernetes Developer Experience with automation and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Ansible)
Clearance Requirements:
Active Secret security clearance
Work Type:
Remote (Local to San Antonio, TX highly preferred) May require up to 10% travel
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $170,000 The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilities
What we will offer you:
Highly competitive salary Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) and company match Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays Education & training benefits Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs Monthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful work Remote, hybrid, and flexible work options Team off-site in fun places! Generous Referral Bonuses And More!
Our Vision Statement:
We bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and our obsession with the mission.
Our Customer Obsession:
We will approach every deliverable like it's a product. We will adopt a customer-obsessed mentality. As we grow, and our footprint becomes larger, teams and employees will treat each other not only as teammates but customers. We must live the customer-obsessed mindset, always. This will help us scale and it will translate to the interactions that our Rafters have with their clients and other product teams that they integrate with. Our culture will enable our success and set us apart from other companies.
How do we get there?
Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking, and collaboration is a norm.
Raft’s core philosophy is Ubuntu: I Am, Because We are. We support our “nadi” by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We are devoted to our practice of innovation and collaboration.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Who we are:
Raft ( https://TeamRaft.com ) is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development, with headquarters in McLean, VA. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.
We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineer to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers.
About the role:
As a Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in bringing technical solutions to life, actively participating in the development, testing, and deployment of our infrastructure. Collaborating with your peers, you'll begin taking ownership of specific modules or functionalities while being mentored by more experienced engineers.
What we are looking for:
Three plus years’ experience as a software engineer Proficient with Java, JavaScript, Python, React & Angular Strong experience in multiple Big Data/Cloud/Enterprise Frameworks Experience in creating robust web-socket and RESTFul APIs Deep knowledge of SW design and architecture patterns Proficiency with cloud technologies like AWS, Azure, and Kubernetes A strong collaborator who can work well with a diverse team Demonstrated working knowledge & experience in one or more of the following areas: Kubernetes Ability to leverage multiple types of databases Support CI/CD pipelines Developing performant applications Able to obtain a Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or a related field or proven professional software engineering work for at least five years
Highly preferred:
Experience with Software Factories and Big Data Platforms Certified Kubernetes Developer Experience with automation and scripting languages (e.g., Bash, PowerShell, Ansible)
Clearance Requirements:
Active Secret security clearance
Work Type:
Remote (Local to San Antonio, TX highly preferred) May require up to 10% travel
Salary Range:
$90,000 - $170,000 The determination of compensation is predicated upon a candidate's comprehensive experience, demonstrated skill, and proven abilities
What we will offer you:
Highly competitive salary Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage 401(k) and company match Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays Education & training benefits Annual budget for your tech/gadgets needs Monthly box of yummy snacks to eat while doing meaningful work Remote, hybrid, and flexible work options Team off-site in fun places! Generous Referral Bonuses And More!
Our Vision Statement:
We bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and our obsession with the mission.
Our Customer Obsession:
We will approach every deliverable like it's a product. We will adopt a customer-obsessed mentality. As we grow, and our footprint becomes larger, teams and employees will treat each other not only as teammates but customers. We must live the customer-obsessed mindset, always. This will help us scale and it will translate to the interactions that our Rafters have with their clients and other product teams that they integrate with. Our culture will enable our success and set us apart from other companies.
How do we get there?
Public-sector modernization is critical for us to live in a better world. We, at Raft, want to innovate and solve complex problems. And, if we are successful, our generation and the ones that follow us will live in a delightful, efficient, and accessible world where out-of-box thinking, and collaboration is a norm.
Raft’s core philosophy is Ubuntu: I Am, Because We are. We support our “nadi” by elevating the other Rafters. We work as a hyper collaborative team where each team member brings a unique perspective, adding value that did not exist before. People make Raft special. We celebrate each other and our cognitive and cultural diversity. We are devoted to our practice of innovation and collaboration.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.