Senior Software Engineer - Front End/Back End

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Posted 1mo ago

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Design, develop, and deploy high-quality features across frontend or backend systems
Enforce engineering quality standards including peer code review and SonarQube compliance
Build and consume RESTful APIs with versioned OpenAPI specifications
Contribute to backend data integration logic using PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch
Implement user-facing features using Angular, HTML/CSS, and JavaScript
Lead technical design discussions and author Architecture Decision Records
Present system diagrams and design documents to stakeholders
Diagnose and resolve production issues to improve system resilience
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers
Contribute to CI/CD pipeline hygiene and infrastructure-as-code standards
Participate in technical interviews and candidate evaluations

7+ years of relevant engineering experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent additional experience
Must meet federal suitability requirements and pass a background investigation
Expert-level proficiency in frontend (Angular, JavaScript, HTML/CSS) or backend (Python, Java, PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch)
Working knowledge of containerized microservices
Working knowledge of AWS services including ECS, RDS, S3, Lambda, and CloudWatch
Experience building and consuming versioned RESTful APIs with OpenAPI specifications
Hands-on experience with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and Git
Working knowledge of WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility standards
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Prior experience with federal agency digital services or government contracting
Experience with infrastructure-as-code using Terraform
Familiarity with event-driven architectures using AWS SNS/SQS and Lambda/Step Functions
Experience with consumer-driven contract testing using Pact or API contract governance
Exposure to SAFe or scaled Agile delivery frameworks
Familiarity with third-party integrations such as Pay.gov, login.gov, or identity platforms
Experience mentoring engineers in a cross-functional federal delivery environment

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