B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
2+ years of experience in customer-facing software development
Proficient in React with JavaScript or TypeScript
Experience with back-end services in type-safe, compiled languages
Familiarity with modern web technologies (HTTP, CSS, web sockets)
Knowledge of RESTful APIs and security standards like OWASP
Experience deploying containers in Kubernetes
Strong communication and documentation skills
Responsibilities
Collaborate with engineers to understand user scenarios
Create responsive web frontends using React, JavaScript, and TypeScript
Build containerized back-end services for Kubernetes deployment
Design and implement hardened RESTful APIs with HTTPS and web sockets
Conduct threat modeling and vulnerability assessments for cybersecurity
Maintain continuous integration pipelines for code testing
Research and develop technologies for rapid software delivery
Mentor junior engineers
Benefits
100% employee-owned with an ESOP and 401(k) options
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
Generous paid time off including 10 holidays and 12 days of vacation
Paid family and medical leave covering 90% of pay
Opportunities for professional growth through STEM courses and tuition assistance
Additional wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits
Full Job Description
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Collaborate with Application and User Experience engineers to understand user scenarios and customer use cases
Create responsive web frontends using React, JavaScript, and Typescript
Build containerized back-end services for deployment in a Kubernetes cluster
Design and build hardened, RESTful APIs with HTTPS and web sockets
Employ threat modeling, static analysis, vulnerability scanning, fuzz testing and other methods to ensure meeting the highest standards for cybersecurity
Create and maintain continuous integration pipelines that build and test code
Research and create technologies that allow rapid development and delivery of new software features and value to customers
Mentor other engineers
Apply SEL Values, Principles of Operation, and World Class Manufacturing Principles at every step of the development process
Required Qualifications
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
Typically, 2+ years of experience building customer-facing software using
React with JavaScript or Typescript
Back-end services built with type-safe, compiled languages
Modern web technologies (HTTP, CSS, web sockets)
RESTful API's
Security standards such as OWASP
Experience deploying containers in a Kubernetes environment
Strong writing, documentation, and communication skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with a strongly typed, compiled language such as Go (preferred), C++, C#, Rust, Java, etc.
Experience with full-stack automated testing frameworks (Cypress preferred)
Familiarity with administering Kubernetes and deploying services with Helm
Skillful with navigating and administering processes in a Linux-based operating system
Experience using databases such as PostgreSQL is a plus
Location: Lynnwood, WA
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.
We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data:
Associate Software Engineer: $82,000 - $122,900
Software Engineer: $89,400 - $134,100
We are open to reviewing additional candidates with more or less experience and the pay range may differ if filled at a different level. Our pay ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills
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About Schweitzer Engineering Labs
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. (SEL) designs, manufactures, and supports products and services ranging from generator and transmission protection to distribution automation and control systems. Founded in 1982 by Edmund O. Schweitzer III, SEL is headquartered in Pullman, Washington, and has operations in over 80 countries. SEL's products and services are used by utilities, industrial companies, and transportation systems to ensure the safe and reliable operation of their power systems. SEL is known for its innovative solutions and commitment to customer service, and has won numerous awards for its products and workplace culture.
