Nava

Software Engineer, Platform Innovation

Nava

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Louisiana

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Salary

💰 $120,800 - $135,900 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

CloudDjangoJavaScriptNext.jsOpen SourcePythonRubyRuby on RailsTypeScript

About the role

  • About Nava: Nava is a consultancy and public benefit corporation working to make government services simple and effective. Since 2015, federal, state, and local agencies have trusted Nava to help solve highly scrutinized technology modernization challenges. Position summary: Nava is seeking a full-stack application engineer to help us experiment with how generative AI can accelerate the delivery of digital government services. You’ll build proofs-of-concept and internal tools that combine GenAI capabilities with our open platform tooling. This is not a GenAI expert role—this is a role for someone excited to figure things out in a fast-moving space.

Requirements

  • Legal authorization to work in the United States Ability to meet any other requirements for government contracts for which candidates are hired Work authorization that doesn’t require visa sponsorship, now or in the future May be subject to a government background check or security clearance, depending on the contract Proven ability to rapidly build and ship full end-to-end applications from scratch—frontend, backend, and integration Ability to work independently to turn loose ideas into functional software Comfort with developing MVPs quickly and rapid iteration, prototyping, and exploratory development and fluent in TypeScript or Python Strong knowledge of object-oriented design patterns and ability to design elegant object-oriented APIs for use by other developers Experience building full-stack applications using web frameworks (for example, TypeScript with Next.js, Python with Django, or Ruby on Rails)