[Hiring] Software Engineer @Agile Defense

Role Description

Agile Defense is seeking 2 skilled and driven Software Engineers to join our dynamic team. As a Software Engineer, you will contribute to the development and optimization of software systems that drive mission-critical outcomes for our clients. This role demands a technical expert eager to innovate, solve complex problems, and deliver high-quality software solutions in a collaborative and supportive environment.

• Design, develop, test, and implement software solutions aligned with client requirements and organizational standards.
• Optimize existing systems and code bases for performance, scalability, and maintainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and engineers, to deliver robust and innovative software solutions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and user experience.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and ensure adherence to industry best practices and secure coding standards.
• Contribute to system architecture discussions and recommend improvements or enhancements.
• Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
• Actively participate in Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Minimum of 3–5 years of professional experience in software engineering for Software Engineer II.
• 5–8+ years of professional software engineering experience for Software Engineer III, including leading technical initiatives or feature teams.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver scalable and efficient software solutions in a team-oriented environment.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java and JavaScript for Software Engineer II.
• Hands-on experience with frameworks and tools such as React, Angular, Spring Boot, or similar technologies.
• In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and associated tools.
• Experience with version control systems like Git and CI/CD pipelines.
• Solid understanding of Agile development practices and methodologies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proven experience architecting and delivering production-grade applications and RESTful services for Software Engineer III.
• Strong proficiency in at least one modern backend language and framework (e.g., Java/Spring Boot, Node.js/NestJS) and familiarity with frontend frameworks (e.g., React, Angular, Vue).
• Hands-on experience with relational and NoSQL databases, data modeling, and performance optimization.
• Expertise in software security fundamentals: OWASP Top 10, secure coding practices, authN/authZ (e.g., OAuth2/JWT), and secrets management.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), containers (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing (unit, integration, contract), and infrastructure-as-code.
• Excellent communication skills; able to translate complex technical concepts for diverse stakeholders.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Short-term and long-term Disability
• Retirement and Learning and Development opportunities
• Other optional benefit elections