Software Engineer I

Summary

Join Fearless Digital as an Engineer I and build, test, and maintain diverse software systems. You will deliver solutions based on documented requirements, working in various domains including front-end, back-end, operations, testing, and data science. This hybrid role in Columbia, MD offers up to two days of telework. The minimum salary is $91,553, with a midpoint of $119,020.07 and a maximum of $146,485.51. Fearless offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and more. The company values a positive work environment and encourages professional development.

Requirements

• Experience implementing AWS Services in production, On-prem and cloud architecture software implementation, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development
• Experience with Java, JavaScript, React, containerized architectures, Docker, Helm, CI/CD, Spring, REST Services, and Databases
• Obtain an active TS/SCI Full Scope Poly Clearance
• Basic understanding of computer systems including web-development, persistence, networking, and operations
• Experience building web applications using object oriented/functional programming concepts
• Demonstrated interest in and ability to learn new systems and technology quickly
• Understanding of basic git actions like cloning, creating branches, navigating between branches, staging code for commit, committing code, resetting, and merging
• Ability to operate and manage work, strategically reason, build relationships, and influence others

Responsibilities

• Takes initiative for their own growth through personal leadership
• Delivers code solutions in accordance with team code expectations; follows all team processes for submitting and reviewing code
• Performs manual exploratory testing individually and with the team, as appropriate for the project test strategy
• Implements scripts for automation or data processing
• Assists with refining tasks and user stories by conducting research, preparing for backlog refinement, and asking questions
• Troubleshoots and debugs technical problems
• Participates in peer-reviews of assigned tasks and related code
• Works with the team to continuously learn and improve

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic experience developing apps hosted with a cloud provider such as AWS, Azure, Heroku, or similar IaaS or PaaS providers
• Demonstrated ability to investigate and trouble-shoot problems in software systems

Benefits

• We cover 100% of your premium for our medical HSA plan + the deductible portion of HSA contributions, 80% of your premium for our HMO or PPO plans, and offer competitive dependent coverage
• We cover 100% of dental and vision premiums for you and your dependents and offer medical and dependent care FSA options
• We also offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, and legal planning and support insurance
• Tech, education / training, and wellness allowances
• Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with employer contributions (current match = 4%) and immediate vesting
• Referral bonus: Bring your friends! If someone you refer is hired, you’ll get a bonus of $6–12k!
• Total Pet Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Up 12 weeks of FMLA paid at 100%
• PTO is provided to team members as a lump sum allowance, not an accrual
• 8.75 days of sick leave, 11 federal holidays, their birthday (8 hours), up to 15 days for jury duty, and up to 3 days (24 hours) of bereavement leave per eligible instance
• Life-friendly schedules
• Family-friendly workplace