Senior Software Engineer, Raft

$110-200k

AWS

Kubernetes

Python

Postgres

FastAPI

Senior level

Remote in US

More information about location

Supporting digital innovation in federal organizations

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Supporting digital innovation in federal organizations

201-500 employees

B2BSecurityAnalyticsConsultingDevOps

Be an early applicant

$110-200k

AWS

Kubernetes

Python

Postgres

FastAPI

Senior level

Remote in US

More information about location

201-500 employees

B2BSecurityAnalyticsConsultingDevOps

Company mission

To bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Minimum 5+ years of hands-on experience as a software engineer in a production environment
Proficient in building microservices and web APIs while following best practices
Proficient with the cloud-related software technologies of AWS
Proficient with developing and deploying microservices to Kubernetes environments
Proficient with Python
Experience with the web framework FastAPI
Proficient with PostgreSQL
Proactive and self-motivated team player
Experience with building prototypes and gathering/implementing feedback
Higher education degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics
Able to obtain a Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft
Clearance Requirements:
Ability to obtain and maintain a public trust security clearance

Desirable

Hands-on Full Stack experience
Experience mentoring team members and leading projects
CI/CD pipeline architecture

What the job involves

We’re looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to support our customers and join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will assist in leading the development and scaling of microservices and APIs, leveraging AWS and Python expertise
The role also emphasizes robust data security and user-centric development through prototyping to enhance overall user satisfaction
You will be expected to be a self-starter and present new ideas and concepts in support of the project

Our take

The modern digital battlefield demands innovative approaches to command and control systems across air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. Raft specializes in developing cutting-edge products powered by AI, ML, and data analytics to enhance decision-making processes and operational effectiveness for its federal partners.

To meet these challenges, Raft employs a custom full-stack, data-focused architectural approach to provide efficient and effective decision-making tools. With a significant growth investment from Washington Harbour Partners, Raft is poised to intensify its R&D efforts, and expand its command and control product offerings to solidify its position as a leader in defense technology.

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Insights

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back within 2 weeks

Company

Funding (1 round)

Apr 2024

$60m

EARLY VC

Total funding: $60m

Company benefits

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

Company HQ

Hunter Mill District, Reston, VA

Articles

Raft Receives Significant Growth Investment from Washington Harbour Partners

Former USAF Wing Commander Trey Coleman Joins Raft as Chief Product Officer

Leadership

Shubhi Mishra

(CEO)

Previously an Associate at Booz Allen Hamilton before becoming an Independent Consultant. They are also a Founding Member of Chief and The Alliance for Commercial Technology in Government.

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