Senior Software Engineer

About the role

As a member of the Amivero team you will use your empathy for a customer’s situation, your passion for service, your energy for solutioning, and your bias towards action to bring modernization to very important, mission-critical, and public service government IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy front-end and back-end application components.
• Integrate with APIs, databases, and external services to deliver functional and secure features.
• Participate in code reviews, unit testing, and quality assurance activities to maintain high standards.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Ensure adherence to coding standards, architectural guidelines, and security best practices.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize applications for performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Document code, development processes, and implementation details for team knowledge sharing.
• Support continuous integration and deployment pipelines, ensuring automated and repeatable releases.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices.
• Mentor junior engineers (for mid to senior levels) and contribute to knowledge sharing across the team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or a related field; a master’s degree preferred.
• Experience levels range from Senior (5+ years) to Subject Matter Expert (SME) (8+ years) in software development.
• Proficiency in React, Java, Python, and Docker; experience with other modern programming languages and frameworks is a plus.
• Strong understanding of API development and integration, databases, and UI/UX principles.
• Knowledge of Agile development practices, CI/CD pipelines, and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.
• Experience mentoring or guiding less experienced engineers is preferred at senior levels.
• Stay current on AI coding tools and apply them in an ethical and appropriate manner.

Desired Qualifications

• AI Expertise — In-depth understanding of AI technologies, including Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, and AI-driven automation.
• Security Practices — Experience with security practices, their implications on solutions architecture, and implementing controls using SecOps patterns.

Special Requirements

• US Citizenship Required to obtain DHS Public Trust
• Active DHS Clearance (preferred)