Senior Software Engineer - CTJ - Poly

Responsibilities

• Translate user and stakeholder requirements into robust designs, clarifying acceptance criteria and aligning solutions with team architecture and security/compliance standards.
• Own complex components end-to-end: produce maintainable, performant, and reusable code; write unit/integration tests; and uphold engineering excellence through thorough reviews.
• Decompose large initiatives into well-scoped work items with estimates, identify cross-team dependencies and risks, and drive execution to hit schedule and quality bars.
• Serve as senior Designated Responsible Individual (DRI) for services/features: lead incident response, perform root-cause analysis, create/automate playbooks, and drive measurable incident and toil reduction.
• Improve service reliability and operational maturity through enhanced telemetry, observability integration, automated rollback/remediation workflows, and proactive performance tuning.
• Design and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) assets—such as resource templates, declarative configurations, and automated deployment pipelines—to ensure consistent, repeatable, and secure provisioning across clouds.
• Model continuous learning and knowledge sharing: evaluate emerging technologies, document patterns and runbooks, and mentor peers to uplift code quality and operational practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field AND 4+ years technical engineering experience with coding in languages including, but not limited to, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, or Python OR equivalent experience.
• Security Clearance Requirements: Active U.S. Government Top Secret Clearance with access to Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) based on a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) with Polygraph.
• Experience developing front end web solutions leveraging Angular, React, or comparable frameworks.
• Experience with development and administration of SQL Server databases.
• Experience with CI/CD concepts and Git.
• Experienced in solving operational issues in a scalable way.
• Ability to thrive with the ambiguity associated with working in a fast-paced and changing environment.
• Experience building and supporting large-scale production services, including logging, monitoring, alerting, and measuring reliability and availability.