Full Stack Software Engineer

Description

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

Summary:

• As a full stack software engineer, you can resolve complex problems with complete end-to-end solutions in a fast-paced, Agile environment. If you’re looking for the opportunity to not just develop software, but to help build systems that make a difference, we need you on our team.
• We’re looking for a full stack developer with the skills needed to develop, integrate, test, and maintain software capabilities from requirements through production delivery. You’ll work across the technology stack and collaborate with other engineers, architects, product owners, and mission stakeholders to translate requirements into reliable and maintainable software solutions.
• You’ll participate in technical design discussions, troubleshoot application issues, conduct code reviews, and contribute to improvements in software quality and maintainability. You’ll work alongside senior engineers to evaluate technical approaches, learn new tools and technologies, and continuously improve the team's development and delivery practices.

Requirements

Basic Requirements:

• 8+ years of experience in software engineering, including developing, testing, integrating, or maintaining software applications
• 5+ years of experience developing applications using Python, Java, or another objectoriented programming language
• 4+ years of experience developing web applications using frontend technologies or frameworks, such as React or Angular
• Experience developing or integrating backend services and RESTful APIs
• Experience developing applications using relational databases, such as PostgreSQL, and working with SQL
• Experience working with automated build, test, or CI/CD processes
• Experience working within Agile software development environments using methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban
• Experience using software development and task management tools, such as Jira
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or additional software engineering experience in lieu of a degree

Desired Qualifications

• Experience developing production applications with Python 
• Experience developing enterprise web applications 
• Experience with microservices, distributed systems, or event-driven architectures 
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code technologies such as CloudFormation 
• Experience building or maintaining CI/CD pipelines (Gitlab, Github Actions, Jenkins) 
• Experience with Kubernetes or other container orchestration technologies 
• Experience with automated unit, integration, or end-to-end testing 
• Experience with application authentication, authorization, logging, monitoring, or observability 
• Experience working in DevSecOps software delivery environments 
• Experience leading projects and mentoring, teaching junior staff members

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Physical requirements may include, but are not limited to, lifting, ascending, and descending stairs, climbing, extended sitting or standing, to various degrees.

Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.