Senior Software Engineer

April 20

Agile Six

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Description

• Agile Six is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join a collaborative team working with the Department of Veterans Affairs to help expedite the delivery benefits to Veterans. • By delivering high quality, functional software informed by user feedback and research, our team will increase access to health care, directly impacting and improving the lives of Veterans. • The successful candidate will be designing and developing web services and other components using message brokers (RabbitMQ) within an open source project and ecosystem.

Requirements

• 7+ years of production experience with a variety of programming languages, including Ruby and Java • Demonstrated experience with Spring and Gradle (or a similar open source build automation tool) • Expert-level understanding of common design patterns and software development principles, and how to apply these effectively in day-to-day software development • Demonstrated expertise in at least one area of the software stack and/or language/platform, coupled with a broad understanding of the software landscape (T-Shaped expertise) • Experience working on an Agile team and demonstrating an Agile mindset • Ability to work independently on high complexity tasks • Experience in an open-source, collaborative development environment • Has lived and worked in the United States for 3 of the last 5 years • Additional desired qualifications: • Experience with Python • Experience with Apache Camel • Experience with PostgresDB and Redis • Experience with pub/sub systems, messaging brokers such as RabbitMQ / Kafka • Experience working with GitHub or other git repositories • Experience developing in the AWS cloud • Experience with container platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes • Experience with Terraform or other IaC platforms • Experience working in or with government agencies, especially the VA • Previously contributed to at least one open source project • U.S. Veteran

Benefits

• Self-managed work/life balance and flexibility • Competitive and equitable salary (equal pay for equal work • Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) for all employees! • 401K matching • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Employer paid short and long term disability insurance • Employer paid life insurance • Self-managed and generous paid time off • Paid federal holidays and Election day off • Paid parental leave • Self-managed professional development spending • Self-managed wellness days