Full Stack Software Engineer

The Swift Group; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 291,000; Full time

Job summary

The Swift Group, an employee-focused services company, seeks a Full Stack Software Engineer in Herndon, VA. The role entails enhancing enterprise systems for financial operations, requiring strong AWS, API development, and database skills. Ideal candidates will have a background in microservices architecture and security clearance.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits

Retirement benefits

Education benefits

Time off benefits

Bonus for referral candidates

Qualifications

• Experience with AWS Lambda and secure API development.
• 5+ years relevant experience or a bachelor’s degree.
• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and enhance enterprise systems focused on financial operations.
• Collaborate with team leads to develop user stories and requirements.
• Participate in Agile development processes and implement CI/CD.

Skills

AWS Cloud

API Development

Agile Methodologies

SQL

Microservices Architecture

GraphQL

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Tools

Jenkins

Cypress

GitHub

Jira

Job description

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

The Swift Group is looking for a skilledFull Stack Software Engineer to support the new development, enhancement and Operations and Maintenance of an enterprise system focused on streamlining financial operations, automating business processes, and aligning customer solutions to their overarching digital architecture.

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of web technologies, web application performance optimization, and backend SQL queries. They will write efficient, scalable code to develop new application modules and enhance existing application features. The team operates in an Agile development environment and includes automated testing, continuous integration, and deployment in AWS cloud environments. The Developer will be responsible for working with team leads to develop tasking for each developer by building user stories and liaison with the customer product owner to develop and clarify requirements and obtain feedback.

Requirements:

• Experience in building secure APIs within AWS Cloud platform and building secure AWS Lambda Serverless components
• Experience with Agile methodologies and tools
• Continuous Integration & Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and automated testing tools and processes using Jenkins, Cypress testing, GitHub and Jira tools
• Knowledge and experience with design paradigms such as Microservice architecture, GraphQL, Restful Design and Stream processing (NiFi, Kinesis, etc.)
• Experience working with SQL Databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and writing Stored Procedures, Functions and Triggers
• Experience troubleshooting existing code to resolve application bugs and address technical debt
• Bachelor’s Degree or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
• US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required

Desired Experience:

• Experience with Kafka
• Experience with container and container orchestration technologies like Docker
• Experience with AWS workflow tools and PowerBI / Tableau reporting tools
• Ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels to present, discuss, influence technical solutions
• Experience with interacting in a Linux environment (e.g. Bash scripting)

Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark.

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The Swift Group and Subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.

Pay Range: $49,996.80 - $290,004.00

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At The Swift Group and Subsidiaries, you will receive comprehensivebenefits including but not limited to: healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, education, and time offbenefits.

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