Senior Software Engineer (Backend)
RaftAbout Raft
Raft is a digital consulting firm specializing in modern, scalable, and data-intensive digital solutions. We focus on accelerating the missions of our federal partners through human-centered design and agile development practices. Our expertise spans DevSecOps, Kubernetes management, and cloud-native microservice architectures.
Who We Are
We are a team of dedicated professionals who put culture and innovation at the forefront. We work with some of the smartest people in the field, ensuring our team is free from internal politics, allowing them to focus on finding innovative solutions. Our approach includes building off open-source technologies to avoid vendor lock-in, ensuring our solutions are adaptable and integrate well with others.
The Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be part of a team focused on backend development for data-intensive applications. You will work with technologies like Kafka, Java, Scala, Python, and Rust to build RESTful APIs and manage data flows in high-throughput environments. Your role will involve deep software design and architecture, with a focus on cloud-native environments and containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.
What We Are Looking For
- 4+ years of experience in backend development, particularly with Java, Scala, Python, or Rust
- Experience in building and managing RESTful APIs
- Knowledge of data-intensive applications, including working with Kafka and JDBC (PostgreSQL)
- Familiarity with cloud-native environments and container technologies like Docker and Kubernetes
- A STEM background or relevant industry experience
- Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance
What We Offer
- Competitive salary range of $110,000 - $200,000 per year
- Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Generous PTO and paid holidays
- Education and training benefits
- Flexible work options, including remote, hybrid, and off-site opportunities
- Annual budget for tech and gadgets
- Monthly snack box
Our Vision
We aim to bridge the gap between humans and data through radical transparency and a mission-driven approach. Our culture of innovation and collaboration sets us apart, making Raft a special place to work.
Benefits Extracted with AI
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