Software Engineer - Backend, Java

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June 11

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Nava

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Government • B2B • SaaS

Nava is a public benefit corporation focused on making government services simple, effective, and accessible to all. Since 2015, Nava has partnered with federal, state, and local government agencies to tackle significant technology challenges and modernize service delivery. The company emphasizes human-centered design, developing flexible and resilient services that meet the needs of beneficiaries and government staff. Nava's work includes modernizing IT operations, enhancing digital experiences, and deploying AI-driven tools to connect people with public benefits.

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2015

🏛️ Government

🤝 B2B

☁️ SaaS

📋 Description

• You will work on cross-functional teams to build scalable systems for our government -- designing, implementing, and delivering services that millions of Americans depend on. • You care deeply about working on technology that improves people’s lives, but don’t think technology is always the answer. • You are passionate about building large-scale systems that are inclusive, well-designed, fast, scalable, and secure, and you'll help set high standards for our teams in terms of simplicity, empathy, and accessibility. • The Software Engineer role will be responsible for developing end to end systems for one of Nava's major government partners. • The objective is to modernize an existing legacy enterprise platform to improve its public facing processes, and experiences which will enable users to have more access to the programs and services that they need, in real-time, in a more user friendly and uncomplicated way. • This individual will be involved in everything, from strategy, and planning through to post production testing, and support.

🎯 Requirements

• Open to Backend engineers • At least 5 years of experience working in an agile, multidisciplinary team environment, preferably designing and building medium to large-scale on Cloud platforms • Experience developing applications and APIs Java, Spring Boot, Go, OpenAPI,‬ Fargate, Lambda • Experience utilizing AWS cloud native services and data engineering • Current and/or prior experience developing API endpoints with Java or Go • Tenacity to dive into problems and iterate in working code • Highly resourceful, reliable, and detail-oriented.Ability to think strategically around trade-offs and short term vs. long term benefits • An adaptive, empathetic, collaborative and positive mindset • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, technical and otherwise