Second Front Systems
National Security
SoftwareEngineer
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“Software Engineer at Second Front Systems. Skills: Cloud platform development, CI/CD pipeline, Software architecture. Develop high quality software. Deliver high quality software”
Industry & Context.
Problem solving; Troubleshooting; Break down complex problems; Discover bugs; Diagnose bugs; Fix bugs
U. S. citizenship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Three years of Software Engineering experience, Experience with full product development lifecycle, Proven ability to break down complex problems, Discover, diagnose, and fix bugs, Understanding of systems development concepts, Understanding of microservices, Ability to work independently, Ability to collaborate with team members
Nice to Have
Active security clearance, Ability to obtain Secret clearance, Previous experience in national security, Experience working in a startup environment, Knowledge of DevSecOps tools and practices
What You'll Do.
Develop high quality software
Deliver high quality software
Collaborate to implement software
Implement software for customers
Work cross functionally on features
Deliver exceptional software solutions
Participate in code reviews
Evangelize coding practices
Implement architecture
Collaborate with teams
Engage in CI/CD pipeline development
Maintain CI/CD pipeline
Optimize CI/CD pipeline
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Distributed team; Cross-functional teams; Agile environment
Communication Scope
Feedback
Process & Methodology
Agile development
Full Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE Second Front Systems’ (2F) Product team is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our growing technical team. We are a small team working to accelerate the deployment of emerging technology into national security use-cases. We are seeking technical professionals who want to operate on the front lines of an exciting and disruptive mission. As a Software Engineer for Second Front Systems, we’ll expect you to develop and deliver high quality software. You’ll be empowered to collaborate with others to implement software that delivers unique capabilities for our commercial and government customers, including the Department of Defense, who are looking to accelerate the transition and adoption of innovative technologies for national defense. We pride ourselves on working together as a team and delivering results. You’ll be expected to work cross functionally on a given set of features in a fast-paced agile environment and deliver exceptional software solutions that empower the people who use our products. We are a fast-growing entrepreneurial team working at the convergence of technology and national security. If this type of effort interests you, come join us! Note: This position requires U.S. citizenship due to government contract requirements. WHAT YOU’LL DO - Work with a distributed team on both the front and back end of our cloud-based platform - Agile development: writing, reviewing, maintaining, testing, and deploying code - Develop integrations with other applications and systems within our cloud ecosystem - Participate in code reviews, mentor others, and evangelize best coding practices - Design and implement architecture based on product and feature requirements - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (including product managers, UX designers, and other engineers) to define, design, and deliver new features and enhancements - Engage in the continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline development, mai
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