Software Engineer-Mid

Description

The software engineer at mid level supports the United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC) at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina.

The work supports national security missions for the Department of War.

The company is a wholly owned subsidiary of a larger IT firm that builds agile IT and intelligence tools, pairing small-team flexibility with global reach.

The parent operates in more than 50 countries and has about 26,000 staff.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain data-driven backend systems that deliver secure, high-performance search and analytics for national security work.
• Build backend services that handle data ingestion and retrieval.
• Create APIs and microservices with Python Flask or FastAPI.
• Develop applications in Python or JavaScript/TypeScript. React is used for JavaScript/TypeScript projects.
• For Python projects, the Streamlit library is the preferred choice.
• Apply DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code.
• Run exploratory data analysis on Commercially Available Information (CAI), Publicly Available Information (PAI), and other datasets, which is a key part of the role.
• Store data in Postgres and access it through SQLAlchemy.

Requirements

• Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Python.
• Proficient in Flask or FastAPI.
• Familiar with relational and non-relational databases, including Postgres and Elasticsearch.
• Proficient with Git and SQLAlchemy, and able to support basic CI/CD pipelines.
• Expertise in backend languages such as Python, Go, or Java is essential.
• Experience with search and data systems is essential.
• Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, Docker and Kubernetes container orchestration, and DevSecOps practices is essential.
• 5+ years of related software development experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Preferred: familiarity with AWS, Docker, and DevSecOps tools.

Conditions

On-site at Fort Bragg in Fayetteville, North Carolina, 5 days a week.

Scheduled for 40 hours per week.

Travel is less than 10%.

US citizenship is required. Only US citizens are eligible because of US government contract requirements.

You must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI clearance from the Department of War, and you must be able to obtain one.

No Public Trust or other clearance is required.

The likely salary range is $104,577 to $141,487. This is not a guarantee. Pay depends on experience, geographic location, and possibly contract requirements, and may fall outside this range.

Identity verification uses biometrics and AI to confirm identity and prevent fraud. You must be on camera during virtual interviews, and the company may take your picture for verification. By continuing, you agree to the collection and use of your biometric data for identity and security checks.

Equal opportunity employer, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

Benefits

• Medical plans, some with Health Savings Accounts, plus dental and vision plans.
• 401(k) that accepts pre-tax and post-tax contributions up to IRS annual limits, with a company match.
• Flex work weeks offered when feasible.
• Paid time off for vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, parental, military, bereavement, and jury duty.
• Short and long-term disability, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness, and business travel and accident insurance, provided or available.
• An AI-powered career tool that suggests career steps and learning options.
• An internal mobility team to help with career goals.
• A military-friendly workplace.