Software Engineer 2

Network Technologies International, Inc.; Scottsdale (AZ); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Technologies International, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 2 to help shape and execute the software strategy for our next-generation systems.

This mid-level role designs, builds, and supports high-impact software across internal and external applications in a fast-paced environment. You will lead components from conception through deployment, guide technical decisions, and mentor teammates while delivering secure, scalable software.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of professional experience
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., JavaScript, PHP, Python)
• Solid understanding of software architecture and distributed systems
• Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills; able to design scalable solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated initiative and adaptability in fast-paced environments
• Eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance

Responsibilities

• Contribute to design, implementation, and delivery of high-quality software systems
• Collaborate with teammates to scope features, prioritize work, test functionality, and monitor production systems
• Take ownership of features from planning through deployment and operations
• Write clean, testable code; participate in peer code reviews
• Debug and resolve issues related to bugs, performance, and reliability
• Build internal tools and automation to improve efficiency and consistency
• Share knowledge and contribute to technical discussions and documentation
• Stay current with new technologies and best practices; promote learning
• Embrace NTI’s values of accountability, innovation, and technical excellence

Skills

Programming languages

Software architecture

Databases

Debugging

Communication

Initiative

Growth mindset

US clearance eligibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Docker

CI/CD

IaC

Git

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Job Title

Software Engineer 2

Job Category

Exempt

Reports To

Software Manager

Location

Scottsdale, AZ(Hybrid)

Job Description & Overview

NTI is seeking aSoftware Engineer 2to help shape and execute the software strategy behind our next-generation systems. This role demands a curious, capable engineer witha strong senseof ownership and a desire to deliver meaningful outcomes in complex, fast-moving environments.

As a mid-level engineer,you’lldesign, build, and support high-impact software across a variety of internal and external applications. You’llhave the opportunity to lead components from conception through deployment, guide technical decisions, and support the growth of others on your team. Engineers in this role thrive under ambiguity, take initiative without waiting for permission, and have a passion for solving real-world problems through software.

Candidates invited to the next stage of the hiring process will be asked to complete a brief take-home exercise (approximately 2–4 hours) designed to reflect the types of problems we solve using our day-to-day web stack.

Educational & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, related degree, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience

Required Qualifications

• Proficiencyin at least one modern programming language (e.g., JavaScript, PHP, Python)
• Solid understanding of software architecture and distributed systems
• Familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases
• Strong debugging and problem-solving skills; able to design practical, scalable solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Demonstrated initiative and adaptability in fast-paced environments
• Self-motivated with a growth mindset and attention to detail
• Eligibility and willingness to obtain a US Security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with JavaScript, PHP, or Perl in production environments
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Vue, Knockout) and/or back-end frameworks
• Working knowledge of functional programming or systems-level thinking
• Experience with containerization (e.g., Docker), CI/CD pipelines, or infrastructure-as-code tools
• Comfort working in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• Familiarity with version control (Git), testing practices, and software security
• Experience collaborating in cross-functional teams to deliver production-grade software
• Experience integrating or developing AI-powered features (e.g., LLM APIs, ML model pipelines, recommendation systems)
• Prior work on defense, government, or mission-oriented technology a plus
• Current, active US security clearance

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and delivery of high-quality, secure, and scalable software systems
• Collaborate with teammates to scope features, prioritize work, test functionality, deploy releases, and monitor systems in production
• Take ownership of features or services from planning and implementation through deployment and ongoing operations
• Write clean, testable, and well-documented code;participatein and lead peer code reviews to ensure quality and shared understanding
• Debug and resolve issues related to software bugs, performance, and system reliability
• Build internal tools and automation to improve engineering efficiency and operational consistency
• Share knowledge with teammates and contribute to technical discussions and documentation
• Stay current withnew technologiesand best practices; contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and learning
• Embrace and promote NTI’s values of accountability, innovation, and technical excellence