Software Engineer

Build mission-critical software that makes a difference. NS2 Mission is seeking a talented Software Engineer to support a critical government program inChantilly VA. In this role youll develop and enhance secure scalable applications that directly support mission operations. Working within an Agile development environment youll contribute across both backend and frontend development efforts building modern applications using Python RESTful APIs relational databases JavaScript and Angular.

If youre passionate about developing innovative software solutions solving complex technical challenges and supporting mission-focused objectives wed like to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Design develop test and maintain scalable full-stack software applications.
• Develop backend services and APIs using Python and modern web frameworks.
• Build and integrate RESTful APIs to support application functionality and system interoperability.
• Design develop and optimize solutions leveraging relational databases.
• Develop and maintain responsive user interfaces using JavaScript and Angular.
• Collaborate with engineers architects and stakeholders to define technical requirements and implement solutions.
• Troubleshoot software defects performance issues and system integrations.
• Participate in code reviews and promote software development best practices.
• Contribute throughout the full software development lifecycle from requirements through deployment and sustainment.
• Support Agile development activities including sprint planning development testing and retrospectives.
• Ensure solutions meet security performance and maintainability requirements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Information Systems or a related technical discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Experience developing applications using Python.
• Experience with front-end development using JavaScript.
• Experience with Angular or modern front-end frameworks.
• Experience designing developing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Strong experience working with relational databases such as PostgreSQL Oracle SQL Server or MySQL.
• Experience developing and maintaining software within Linux/Unix environments.
• Understanding of software development best practices including version control testing and code reviews.
• Experience working in Agile development environments.

Desired Qualifications

• Experience developing APIs using FastAPI.
• Experience utilizing SQLAlchemy for database integration and ORM development.
• Experience developing cloud-based applications preferably within AWS environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with containerization technologies and microservices architectures.
• Experience with Git Jenkins Terraform or similar development tools.
• Familiarity with Elasticsearch OpenSearch or other search technologies.

Position Clearance Requirement:

TS/SCI with an FSP

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship

We win with inclusion

NS2 Missions culture of inclusion focus on health and well-being and flexible working models help ensure that everyone regardless of background feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

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Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age race religion national origin ethnicity age gender (including pregnancy childbirth et al) sexual orientation gender identity or expression protected veteran status or disability in compliance with applicable federal state and local legal requirements.