Raft · 10 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer
Raft is a customer-obsessed small business focused on Distributed Data Systems and Complex Application Development, headquartered in McLean, VA. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to perform advanced technical planning and software requirements definition, contributing to the full software development lifecycle and ensuring high-quality software solutions.
Computer Software
Responsibilities
Perform technical planning for complex software systems and subsystems
Develop high-level and detailed software requirements in coordination with stakeholders
Design, implement, and integrate software components into larger system architectures
Support test planning and execution, including:
Use case development
Test procedures and test data creation
Functional, integration, and system-level testing
Provide technical support across development, deployment, and sustainment phases
Support the full software lifecycle, including:
Concept design
Development and integration
Installation and deployment
Operations and maintenance
Modernization and disposal
Troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects and integration issues
Ensure software solutions meet quality, performance, and security requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including systems engineering, cybersecurity, DevOps, and program leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 14+ years of related experience, or Master's degree with 12+ years, or PhD with 9+ years
Extensive experience in software development and system integration
Proven experience with AWS tools
Strong background in requirements analysis and technical documentation
Experience with test planning, execution, and validation of software systems
Ability to translate customer and mission requirements into effective technical solutions
Experience supporting complex or mission-critical software systems
Active Top Secret with ability to obtain and maintain SCI
Preferred
Experience supporting DoD, federal, or classified software programs
Familiarity with systems engineering processes and documentation
Exposure to DevSecOps, CI/CD pipelines, or modern software delivery practices
Mentorship of junior engineers or informal technical leadership experience
Benefits
Fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) and company match
Take as you need PTO + 11 paid holidays
Education & training benefits
Generous Referral Bonuses
And More!
Company
Raft
A niche consulting organization focused on Cloud Native, DevSecOps, and Modern Application Development for mission focused enterprises
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$60MKey Investors
Washington Harbour Partners
2024-04-10Private Equity· $60M
Leadership Team
Recent News
2026-01-16
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