Software Engineer (Hybrid) - 27725

About the role

Enlighten is a cutting-edge technology company dedicated to developing innovative software solutions for clients. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement complex software capabilities for computer-based systems.
• Work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.
• Work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Strong working knowledge and experience developing Java and/or Kotlin based software capabilities.
• Inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development.
• Experience in designing enterprise APIs.
• Experience in RESTful web services.
• Experience in Microservices architecture.
• Experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) paradigms.
• Experience with the agile software lifecycle.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting.
• Experience with the Linux operating system.
• Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven).
• Able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office.
• Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed.

Qualifications

• Security Clearance - A current U.S. Government Security clearance is not required on day 1, but will be processed for one; U.S. citizenship required. Can also consider candidates with current Secret or TS level clearance.
• 5+ years of experience Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks and Libraries (e.g. Spring, Guava)
• Bachelors in related field; OR 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Experience in designing enterprise APIs.
• Experience in RESTful web services.
• Experience in Microservices architecture.
• Experience in Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) paradigms.
• Experience with the agile software lifecycle.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting.
• Experience with the Linux operating system.
• Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven).
• Able to work in a hybrid environment, spending an average of 1-2 days per week at our Columbia, MD office.
• Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed.

Skills

• Experience with cloud-native technologies, specifically AWS or Azure.
• Proficiency in distributed databases, NoSQL, and search engines like Elasticsearch, MongoDB, or Solr.
• Strong scripting skills and familiarity with Kotlin (preferred).
• Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes orchestration.
• Previous exposure to our Big Data Platform.
• Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and standard dev tools (Jira, Confluence, GitHub).
• Ability to obtain or maintain DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II compliance certifications.

Pay

Anticipated Salary Range: $111,662.00 - $155,000.00. The salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, Enlighten takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function, internal equity and a candidate's education or training, work experience, certifications and key skills. Occasionally positions/roles may include additional non-recurrent compensation and will be addressed by the recruiter during the interview process.

Schedule

We have a flexible schedule that allows for remote work while maintaining an average of 1-2 days per week in the office in Columbia, MD.