Associate Software Engineer 750

Socket.dev; Maryland; On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Fully paid medical

Paid time off

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design, implement, and maintain Java-based microservices focused on geospatial analysis, ETL, and visualization. You will work across relational and NoSQL databases, delivering scalable software to support mission-critical systems.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, lead geospatial feature design, and mentor junior developers while upholding best practices and performance standards.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Seven years of experience in programs of similar scope and complexity
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science/Software Engineering (4 years additional experience may substitute for a degree)
• Strong knowledge of Java and Spring Boot (Hibernate, etc.)
• Experience with cloud-based development and deployment
• Solid geospatial database design and optimization
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Leadership experience guiding development teams

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java microservices with geospatial functionality
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate requirements into scalable software solutions
• Lead technical design and implementation of geospatial features, aligning with architecture and mission objectives
• Work with product managers to gather requirements and provide technical guidance
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior developers to ensure code quality and best practices

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Hibernate

Cloud

Problem solving

Leadership

DevOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Docker

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Maven

Linux

Job description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our team in developing cutting-edge geospatial analysis, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load), and visualization microservices to support mission-focused systems. As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and maintaining scalable and performant Java-based microservices that interact with both relational and NoSQL databases. Your work will contribute to enhancing the capabilities of our geospatial data processing and visualization tools, enabling better decision-making for mission-critical applications. You will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance Java microservices with a strong emphasis on geospatial functionality.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust and scalable software solutions.
• Leading the technical design and implementation of geospatial features, ensuring alignment with overall architecture and mission objectives.
• Working closely with product managers and other stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical expertise during the planning and execution of projects.
• Conduct code reviews and mentor junior team members to ensure high-quality code and adherence to best practices.

Key Technologies Used:

• Java/SpringBoot
• Maven
• Linux
• ElasticSearch
• MySQL/PostGreSQL
• AWS
• Kubernetes
• Docker

Required Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Polygraph
• Seven (7) years' experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• In-depth knowledge of Java and associated frameworks (Spring Boot, Hibernate, etc.).
• Experience with cloud-based development and deployment
• Solid understanding of database design and optimization for geospatial data.
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Leadership experience in guiding and mentoring development teams.

The estimated salary range for this position is between $150,000.00 and $210,000.00 (annualized USD). This range reflects the typical pay for the role and is one part of the company's comprehensive compensation package. Actual salaries are influenced by several factors, such as location, the individual’s education, skills, experience, and competencies, as well as contract affordability and organizational needs.

What’s in It for You?

• Flexible work environment
• A team mentality - work with friendly, like-minded professionals
• Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
• Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
• A work-life balance you can count on
• Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime

The Benefits You Get with Freedom:

• Amazing benefits including matching 401k, fully paid medical, and more
• Generous paid time off - including paid site closure days
• Competitive salary offerings
• Paid training and tuition reimbursement
• Referral bonuses
• Fully paid life and disability
• Annual logo wear allowance
• Company sponsored events (game nights, holiday party, summer party, happy hours)

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability or veteran status

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