Software Engineer - Army Rapid Capabilities

DS2

$92K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or similar technical field with 3+ years of experience
  • Proficiency in Python, JavaScript, or Typescript
  • Experience with web frameworks and toolkits like React, FastAPI, Pydantic, and SQLAlchemy
  • Strong time management skills to ensure project completion
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills for teamwork
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen capable of passing a government background check

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, deploy, and demonstrate feature-rich applications
  • Conduct research to support evaluation technologies for high-speed Army acquisition logistics
  • Learn and apply emerging technologies and programming tools

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage including STD, LTD, and AD&D
  • Generous paid time off, floating holidays, and standard holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company-matching contributions up to 4%
  • Various educational and growth opportunities including tuition reimbursement and certification support
  • Catered tech talks chosen by employees
  • Monthly office social events such as game nights and cookouts
Full Job Description
We are hiring a Software Engineer to contribute to high-impact projects and technical initiatives. In this role, you will develop software solutions that support data-driven test and evaluation of products used by the Army. Test and Evaluation is integrated throughout every phase of the Army's development lifecycle, and our tools help Army engineers perform these critical tasks more efficiently. All this accelerates the delivery of capability into the hands of the soldiers who need it.

Responsibilities - What you'll do:
  • Play a key role in designing, developing, deploying, and demonstrating feature-rich applications
  • Conduct research and create products that support evaluation technologies used in the Army's high speed acquisition logistics initiatives
  • Learn emerging technologies and programming tools to keep you and your team as well equipped as possible

Required Qualifications - We need someone who:
  • Has a bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or a similar technical field and a minimum of 3 years of experience
  • Actively programs with one or more of the following languages: Python, JavaScript, or Typescript
  • Utilizes web frameworks and toolkits like React, FastAPI, Pydantic, and SQLAlchemy
  • Is a motivated and energetic developer that manages time well and can prioritize tasks to ensure projects are completed on time
  • Engages with teammates, both virtually and face-to-face, to plan projects, seek out or provide help on issues, as well as present solutions to clients
  • Manages time well and can prioritize tasks to ensure projects are completed on time
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation

Preferred Qualifications - Bonus points if you:
  • Have developed applications that present complex workflows through clear, intuitive, and user-friendly visualizations
  • Have examples of code or applications you've built that we can check out
  • Can demonstrate proficiency with AI-Assisted software development workflows
  • Received one or more Scrum, Microsoft, Google Developer certifications or any other technical certifications

Benefits - What we do for you:
  • Flexible work hours
  • Healthcare, dental, and vision coverage, including STD, LTD, and AD&D
  • Generous paid time off, floating holidays, and standard holidays
  • 401K savings plan with company-matching contributions up to 4%
  • Educational and growth opportunities
    • Tuition reimbursement
    • Student loan repayment
    • Certification reimbursement + bonuses and Learning Platform Subscriptions
    • Catered tech talk lunches on topics picked by you and your teammates
    • Sponsored community and volunteer events, giving back to our community
  • Monthly office social events; game night, cook outs and office parties

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