Software Engineer (Distributed Systems & Cloud)

Visionist, Inc.

$150K — $190K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is mandatory.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or 4 years of additional experience.
  • 8 years of software development experience is required.
  • Proficient in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python programming languages.
  • Experience with distributed systems and enterprise-grade web applications.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS and DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of modern software engineering methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain large-scale, distributed web applications.
  • Architect scalable microservices for high-performance data processing.
  • Utilize DevOps tools and Infrastructure-as-Code for service management.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for continuous software delivery.
  • Collaborate with security researchers on cyber and vulnerability projects.
  • Enhance tooling and mission capabilities with user and analyst partnerships.

Benefits

  • 100% employee-owned, giving employees a stake in company success.
  • Competitive 15% retirement contribution: 5% 401K match and 10% ESOP.
  • 4 weeks of paid time off with 12 paid holidays and flexible hours.
  • 80 hours of paid parental leave plus an $8,000 return-to-work payment.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits; additional stipend for waiving medical coverage.
  • Annual $600 lifestyle bonus for fitness, tech, or HSA use.
  • Opportunities for merit increases and performance-based bonuses.
  • Coverage for life insurance and disability benefits.
Full Job Description
Description

Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required.

Your contributions are...
- Develop and maintain large-scale, distributed web applications using Node.js, TypeScript and Python
- Architect scalable microservices and backend systems that support high-performance data processing and communication
- Utilize DevOps automation tools and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaaS) to deploy and manage services in commercial cloud environments
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous delivery of secure, reliable software
- Collaborate with security researchers to integrate engineering best practices into offensive cyber and vulnerability research projects
- Partner with users and analysts to enhance tooling and expand mission capabilities

Requirements for your new career...
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline. (Additional 4 years of experience may substitute degree)
- 8 years of experience in software development
- Experience developing applications using JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python
- Experience building and maintaining distributed systems and enterprise-grade web applications
- Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS), DevOps practices, and Infrastructure-as-Code
- Knowledge of modern software engineering practices, including version control, automated testing, and agile development methodologies
- Experience with high-side development environments and non-attributed network configurations

Benefits of becoming a Visionist: Your New Career
- We are a 100% employee-owned company, so our employees see the benefit of their contributions and have a stake in our overall success!
- Competitive 15% retirement contribution! (5% 401K match & 10% ESOP)
- 4 weeks paid time off that is never "use or lose", 12 paid holidays, comp time, overtime, AND flexible work hours
- 80 hours of paid parental leave with an additional $8,000 supplemental payment upon returning from maternity
- Medical, dental, & vision benefits for both individuals and families (those who waive medical benefits will receive an additional $4,160/year)
- Annual lifestyle bonus of $600 - use it towards gyms/fitness, new tech, or your HSA!
- Annual merit increases & performance-based bonuses
- Term life insurance, short-term disability, & long-term disability

Salary range: $150,000 - $190,000
Disclaimer: Salary for this position, along with additional compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process, considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education/certifications, contract specifications, market conditions, etc.

Not a good fit? Check out our other opportunities: https://jobs.jobvite.com/visionist

Next steps: Apply online and one of our recruiters will reach out to you. We have a streamlined process of phone screen with a recruiter, interview with a Visionist team at our HQ in Columbia, MD, and that is all!

Interested in learning more about Visionist and the work we do? Check out our website! https://www.visionistinc.com/what-we-do

U.S citizenship required (green card holders and permanent residents are not eligible). Applicants selected will be required to obtain / maintain a government security clearance.

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