Senior Software Engineer

Summary

Join Raft, a customer-obsessed company specializing in distributed data systems and complex application development, as a Senior Software Engineer. You will contribute to a platform for the DoD that enables operators and analysts to train custom computer vision models. This role requires extensive experience with TypeScript, React, and Kubernetes, as well as experience with various databases and cloud-native environments. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, remote work options, and opportunities for professional development. A security clearance is required, and the position is based in the continental U.S. This is a high-impact role directly impacting our warfighters' ability to accomplish the mission.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience being hands-on engineer
• Extensive TypeScript and React experience
• Experience creating web-socket and RESTFul APIs
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and Elasticsearch to handle low-latency requirements
• Team player
• Deep knowledge of software design and architecture patterns
• Experience with building and releasing software in cloud-native environments (i.e. Kubernetes)
• Able to obtain a Security+ certification within the first 90 days of employment with Raft
• Bachelors in Computer Science / Engineering / Physics / Mathematics
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

• Support our customers
• Work hands-on with a team of high achievers
• Directly impact our warfighters' ability to accomplish the mission

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently Cleared or a Clearance in the past
• Python experience
• Experience with DAGs and queuing systems
• Experience with AWS and microservices

Benefits

• 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