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Software Engineer

Software Engineer

CompanyPromise
LocationWashington, DC, USA
Salary$150000 – $215000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • A minimum of 7 years of experience in software development, preferably building large scale, enterprise applications and working in startups or highly dynamic environments.
  • A commitment to creating software that centers around government efficiency and accessibility.
  • An inclusive approach to teamwork, valuing diverse perspectives, and being eager to both share your insights and gain wisdom from those around you.
  • Familiarity or interest in programming languages like Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript, or C++.
  • Experience with database technologies, like SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra).
  • Exposure to cloud platforms like Google Cloud is valuable, as is understanding tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of version control tools, like Git or Mercurial, and any engagement with CI/CD pipelines. Experience using tools like Jenkins, Travis CI, or CircleCI is great too.

Responsibilities

  • Make strategic technical decisions that align with our overarching goal: to enhance the way government serves its constituents.
  • Design, develop, and maintain features for our consumer app, as well as components of our communications and integration platform.
  • Collaborate with teams across the stack, ensuring that our software solutions address genuine user needs and real-world challenges.
  • Be ready to jump in and help teammates, tackling any task that moves the project forward, no matter how big or small.
  • Lead the coding, testing, and deployment of key functionality, continually seeking feedback to refine and improve.
  • Stay committed to the deployment process, ensuring smooth rollouts, even if it means round-the-clock monitoring.
  • Be prepared to pivot and iterate rapidly based on feedback, maintaining a high standard of quality and performance.

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.