Software Engineer

Second Front Systems is a company focused on accelerating the deployment of emerging technology into national security use-cases. They are seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to develop and deliver high-quality software, collaborating with teams to implement unique capabilities for their commercial and government customers.

Responsibilities:

• Work with a distributed team on both the front and back end of our cloud-based platform
• Agile development: writing, reviewing, maintaining, testing, and deploying code
• Develop integrations with other applications and systems within our cloud ecosystem
• Participate in code reviews, mentor others, and evangelize best coding practices
• Design and implement architecture based on product and feature requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including product managers, UX designers, and other engineers) to define, design, and deliver new features and enhancements
• Engage in the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline development, maintenance, and optimization

Requirements:

• Three years of Software Engineering experience with problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with the full product development lifecycle
• Proven ability to break down complex problems and discover, diagnose, and fix any bugs or issues
• Understanding of systems development concepts (i.e. REST APIs, Authentication, Event driven architectures)
• Strong understanding of microservices
• Ability to work independently and collaborate with the team members in a remote environment
• U.S. citizenship due to government contract requirements
• Active security clearance or ability to obtain a Secret-level security clearance
• Previous experience working in national security
• Experience working and developing with the technologies we use
• Experience working in a startup environment
• Passionate about the software engineering craft
• Ability to adopt, create and iterate on changing procedures
• Knowledge of DevSecOps tools and practices