Nava · 22 hours ago
Software Engineer (ruby)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$121K/yr - $136K/yr
4+ years expNava is a consultancy and public benefit corporation focused on modernizing government services. The Software Engineer will work on small teams to build scalable applications, collaborating with government partners to design and implement systems that improve public services.
AppsCloud Data ServicesComputerGovernmentGovTechSoftwareWeb Development
No H1B
Responsibilities
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
Required
Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript
At least 4 years of experience of full-stack engineering contributing development initiatives, in a fast paced, dynamic environment in a self directed manner, that required minimal supervision
Meaningful experience working on web-based systems, both front-end and back-end
Experience working on large-scale applications and systems
An adaptive, empathetic, collaborative and positive mindset
Ability to think holistically around engineering issues
Knowledge of engineering fundamentals and architecture
Expertise developing well-crafted software
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, technical and otherwise
Experience with modern web development frameworks
Experience designing and implementing application architectures and code that is highly scalable, available, and performant
Self-directed, requiring minimal supervision
Ability to work with others on a team
Previous experience as a software engineer
Aptitude for giving and receiving feedback
Experience with testing, specifically automated testing
Knowing code quality tools such as Linter
Experience with system design such as designing systems that will be sustainable with high usage, designing a front end and back end that talk to each other
Legal authorization to work in the United States
Ability to meet any other requirements for government contracts for which candidates are hired
Work authorization that doesn't require visa sponsorship, now or in the future
May be subject to a government background check or security clearance, depending on the contract
Benefits
Health coverage
Insurance coverage
Time off
Company holidays
Annual bonus
Parental leave
Wellness program
Virtual care
Sabbatical leave
401(k) match
Flexible work
Home office setup
Utility support
Learning opportunities
Development opportunities
Referral bonus
Commuter benefits
Supportive culture
Company
Nava
Nava is a consultancy and public benefit corporation that makes government services simple, effective, and accessible to all.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Rohan Bhobe
CEO and Co-founder
Senongo Akpem
VP of Design
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