Senior Software Engineer

About Us 

eSimplicity is a modern digital services company that delivers innovative federal and commercial IT solutions designed to improve the health and lives of millions of Americans while defending our national interests. Our solutions and services improve healthcare for millions of Americans, protect our borders, and defend our country on the battlefield by supporting the Air Force, Space Force, and Navy. 

eSimplicity's people-centric approach aims to transform government services through innovative technologies. Our team’s experience spans various federal civilian customers on diverse projects across its core competencies.  

Purpose and Scope: 

You will work collaboratively with Product Managers, Designers, and Engineers to set up, develop, and maintain critical back-end integrations for the data and analytics platform that allows users to access data catalogs, request compute resources, and manage data access controls for an enterprise data and analytics platform. 

Responsibilities: 

• Building, iterating, and testing scalable, back-end APIs for web applications  
• Designing and developing data models to optimize data access for web applications  
• Participating in Agile processes including daily standups, demos, retrospectives, and sprint planning  
• Working closely with leadership to gather and implement business requirements   
• Working closely with designers and engineers to gather and implement product, front-end, and back-end requirements  
• Providing support, maintenance, and enhancements to the existing application   
• Collaborating with product managers, engineers, and QA on the team to communicate and clarify designs and requirements 

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in experience in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field  
• 7+ years of experience in software application development 
• Extensive experience in an agile development environment including but not limited to daily scrum, iteration reviews, Kanban/Lean, continuous integration and test-driven development  
• Extensive experience in AWS cloud data architecture 
• Experience with one of the major cloud service providers (AWS preferred)  
• Experience with Node.js, Rust, and Python  
• Deep understanding of APIs, and familiarity with JSON, Web APIs, REST APIs, JSON-RPC, XML-RPC, RESTful practices, and GraphQL  
• Experience with Docker containerization and deployments  
• Experience in relational and non-relational databases like SQL, MySQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB or similar  
• Experience with benchmarking, monitoring, and performance engineering applications with tools such as Grafana, Sentry, and Prometheus  
• Knowledge of AuthN and AuthZ systems, including Active Directory, Okta, and AWS IAM Policies/Roles using attribute-based access controls  
• Knowledge of automated end-to-end unit tests and testing platforms  
• Strong documentation and problem-solving skills   
• Experience with Git and DevOps    
• Strong verbal and nonverbal communication skills  
• Some experience with DevOps tools Terraform and k8s desired  
• Experience in the Big Data space a plus 

Working Environment:

This program supports a remote work environment operating within the Eastern time zone so we can work with and respond to our government clients. Expected hours are 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Eastern unless otherwise directed by your manager.

Occasional travel for training and project meetings. It is estimated to be less than 25% per year.  

Benefits:  

We offer a highly competitive salary, healthcare benefits, and a flexible leave policy.  

Equal Employment Opportunity:

eSimplicity is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, age, status as a protected veteran, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a qualified individual with a disability.