Raft is a customer-obsessed non-traditional small business with a purposeful focus on Distributed Data Systems, Platforms at Scale, and Complex Application Development. Our range of clients includes innovative federal and public agencies leveraging design thinking, cutting-edge tech stack, and cloud-native ecosystem. We build digital solutions that impact the lives of millions of Americans.
Raft is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our passionate team of high-impact problem solvers. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting our customers and contributing to the development activities at the Cyber Operations Branch program office. The role requires expertise in programming languages such as C, C++, Java, JavaScript, and Python, as well as experience in applications frameworks like React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and Material UI. Familiarity with Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Kafka, SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, AWS Cloud, and Nifi is also essential. Additionally, knowledge in agile software development, agile methodologies, agile project management, software project management, defensive cyber operations, software development life cycle management, program/project management, and cross-functional team is required. The role also requires SAFe for Teams certification and Security+ certification within 90 days of employment with Raft. Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is a must. The work type is full-time in Colorado Springs, CO, with some remote work possible and up to 10% travel. Raft offers a highly competitive salary, fully covered healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) and company match, unlimited PTO + 11 paid holidays, education & training benefits, an annual budget for tech/gadgets needs, a monthly box of yummy snacks, remote, hybrid, and flexible work options, team off-site in fun places, generous referral bonuses, and more. Raft is committed to a culture of radical transparency, customer obsession, and public-sector modernization. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Responsibilities:
- Performing activities in at least two of the following programming languages: C, C++, Java, JavaScript, & Python
- Experience in at least two of the following applications frameworks: React, Angular, Python, JavaScript, CSS, & HTML, Material UI
- Familiarity & knowledge with: Apache Spark, Kubernetes, Kafka, SIMP Project, Ansible, Docker, GIT, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Suricata, Zeek, Kibana, Logstash, Elastic Search, Neo4J, PostgreSQL, AWS Cloud & Nifi
- Experience or knowledge in the following Areas: Agile software development, agile methodologies, agile project management, software project management, defensive cyber operations, software development life cycle management, program/project management, cross-functional team
