Fullstack Engineer

Summary

Join Oddball, a company that values learning and growth, as a Full Stack Engineer to contribute to a pivotal Federal program impacting millions. You will enhance the Test User Portal, collaborate with VA engineers, and improve developer experience. The role involves navigating governance, conducting risk assessments, providing training, and ensuring fewer defects and increased testing confidence. Oddball offers a fully remote work environment, an annual stipend, a comprehensive benefits package, a 401k plan, flexible PTO, and paid holidays.

Requirements

• 3+ years experience working with a Rails backend
• 3+ years experience with a front end JS framework (preferable React)
• Strong experience with Python
• A solid understanding of API design and how backend systems work
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum environment with sprints and daily stand-ups
• Ability to successfully breakdown technical items in discussions with the business user
• Strong verbal and written communication skills directed at both technical and non-technical audiences
• Capable of taking direction from senior leadership and translating into concrete next steps and actions
• Must be a US Citizen and able to work domestically
• Must be able to attain low-level security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the Test User Portal
• Engage with other VA engineers to understand their needs
• Facilitate communication across VA teams on technical matters
• Enhance the Test User Portal and implement developer experience improvements
• Aim for fewer defects, less toil, increased testing confidence, and greater satisfaction
• Develop, implement, maintain, and enforce policies, procedures, standards, and requirements around testing across VA
• Conduct risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies for testing-related risks
• Provide training and awareness of testing governance programs
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

Have experience in navigating and establishing governance

Benefits

• Fully remote
• Annual stipend
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Company Match 401(k) plan
• Flexible PTO, Paid Holidays