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Nava · 5 months ago

Sr. Software Engineer (Backend-Manager)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$136K/yr - $153K/yr

7+ years exp

Nava is a consultancy and public benefit corporation focused on simplifying and enhancing government services. The Sr. Software Engineer will lead a team to develop scalable systems for government partners, modernizing legacy platforms to improve user access and experiences.

AppsCloud Data ServicesComputerGovernmentGovTechSoftwareWeb Development

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

Responsibilities

Manage a team of 6-8 engineers

Working with fellow Nava engineers to design, review, and build well-crafted software

Collaborate with government partners and other contractors to architect, implement, and deploy new systems and improvements to existing systems

Working in an agile manner to efficiently ship new features that meet user needs

Creating tools and processes to automate our development, testing, and production workflows

Writing and reviewing technical documentation, performing code reviews

Participating in an on-call rotation to support production systems and investigate issues when they occur

Taking part in hiring activities (e.g., submitting referrals, conducting interviews, and attending interview debriefs), as needed

Qualification

JavaSpring BootAWS cloud servicesAPI developmentGoFHIR/HL7 standardsCloud platformsAgile methodologyTeam managementTechnical documentationCommunication skillsProblem-solvingDetail-orientedCollaborative mindset

Required

Open to Backend engineers

At least 7 years of experience working in an agile, multidisciplinary team environment, preferably designing and building medium to large-scale on Cloud platforms

At least 3 years of experience managing and mentoring engineers

Experience developing applications and APIs Java, Spring Boot, Go, OpenAPI,‬ Fargate, Lambda

Experience working with FHIR/HL7 standards

Experience utilizing AWS cloud native services and data engineering

Current and/or prior experience developing API endpoints with Java or Go

Tenacity to dive into problems and iterate in working code

Highly resourceful, reliable, and detail-oriented

Ability to think strategically around trade-offs and short term vs. long term benefits

An adaptive, empathetic, collaborative and positive mindset

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, technical and otherwise

Legal authorization to work in the United States

Ability to meet any other requirements for government contracts for which candidates are hired