You…

As a Senior Full Stack Developer with Octo, you will join an Agile program in support of the development of a new high priority, mission-critical application at the Transportation Security Administration. You serve as a technical lead for a highly collaborative Agile team and are a cross-functional DevOps Engineer skilled in developing open source, cloud-ready, microservice based applications using serverless frameworks. You have a passion for high-quality, reliable, and maintainable code. You are comfortable leading more junior developers and working side by side with other engineers, analysts, and customers to make decisions together and troubleshoot issues. You are agile, fearless, enthusiastic, empathic, and relentless in the pursuit of continuous improvement.

Us…

We were founded as a fresh alternative in the Government Consulting Community and are dedicated to the belief that results are a product of analytical thinking, agile design principles and that solutions are built in collaboration with, not for, our customers. This mantra drives us to succeed and act as true partners in advancing our client’s missions.

Program Mission…

You will be working on a high-profile program supporting mission-critical application development for the Transportation Security Administration (TSA). Your team on the program will have a direct say with your participation in the design and implementation to a mission-critical applications starting at the design phase to include the development, implementation, and maintenance of a technology roadmap.

Skills & Other Requirements

Requirements...

• Experience as full stack software engineer working in multiple languages
• Experience with React, state management, and serverless technologies such as AWS Lambdas
• Experience with programming and software development, to include analysis, design, development, implementation, testing, maintenance, quality assurance, troubleshooting, and/or upgrading of software systems
• Experience architecting software solutions based on customer requirements
• Experience designing and implementing automated build and deployment pipelines and supporting platform
• Working knowledge of web service environments, languages, and formats such as RESTful APIs, HTML, JavaScript, and JSON
• Strong communication skills and interest in a pair-programming and test-driven development environment
• Strong leadership skills, comfortable guiding and mentoring more junior developers

Desired Skills...

• Working knowledge of management/tracking utilities such as JIRA/Confluence, a plus
• Experience working in a SAFe Agile environment and knowledge of Agile philosophies
• Able to clearly communicate and provide positive recommendation of improvements to existing software applications
• Understanding of the importance of clean code and integrated testing while following design best practices (data structure and design patterns)
• Experience with container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
• Working experience with CI/CD pipelines; including technologies such as Jenkins and Github
• Working knowledge of cloud services, such as AWS, Azure

Years of Experience: 8+ years of relevant experience preferred

Education: Bachelor’s degree preferred

Location: Remote

Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust is required. Active TSA clearance strongly preferred.