Backend Engineer

• Lead complex or critical database management initiatives that typically involve multiple disciplines and business groups, including database architecture, design, integration, and engineering.
• Provide the highest technical expertise for the planning, research, design implementation, maintenance, and control of enterprise class database infrastructure.
• Review and analyze complex database technologies that require in depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors
• Design and certify next generation database technologies
• Assist in database installations, patching and upgrades, including troubleshooting and problem resolution
• Consult with multiple client groups to provide strategic solutions, influencing long range internal and enterprise level database architecture and management strategies
• Provide technical leadership and recommendation into the future direction of database technology
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

Lead Oracle Database Engineer

• Develop and maintain backend services using Java (18+) and the Spring framework, with hands-on experience in Spring WebFlux for reactive application development
• Implement and support RESTful APIs, following established technical standards and architectural patterns
• Work with NoSQL databases, preferably MongoDB, including writing and maintaining queries as needed
• Deploy, run, and support applications on cloud-native platforms based on Kubernetes, using OpenShift Cloud Platform
• Perform regular application maintenance, including defect fixes, minor enhancements, and performance improvements
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in development and production environments using standard debugging, logging, and monitoring tools
• Follow established coding standards, secure development practices, and SDLC processes
• Collaborate within an Agile development team to complete assigned tasks and deliver committed work items

Back-End Software Engineer, Java, Spring WebFlux

• Designs, develops, documents, tests, debugs, and maintains software product applications.
• Acts as a technical leader on the team, collaborates closely with the Architecture team and with other members of the team to deliver on the team’s backlog.
• Ensures that platform architecture meets our growth, monitoring and alerting goals.
• Leads deep, complex, and high-risk technical projects, and control the communication around them.
• Collaborates with stakeholders and makes the right trade off decisions.
• Mentors junior team members with guidance around techniques, tools, and best practices.
• Stay current with industry trends and innovations through continuing education, company provided training and proof of concepts.
• Designs and develops features and capabilities to enhance the Early Warning core product offerings.
• Managing source code using Git.
• Querying platform data using SQL-based DBs.
• Working on complex Java Web Services using Spring Boot.
• Tracking sprint work in Jira and documenting complex details and decisions in Confluence.
• Building automated tests alongside sprint work that is integrated into the CI/CD pipeline.
• Submit pull requests and integrate review feedback from others on the team.
• Able to troubleshoot complex bugs that may arise during development.
• Support the company’s commitment to risk management and protecting the integrity and confidentiality of systems and data.

Staff Engineer – Java

Staff Engineer – Java/AWS

• Design, develop, and maintain policy-as-code solutions that enable automated governance and compliance.
• Build and enhance applications using JavaScript and modern frameworks (preferably Vue, with Angular or React as alternatives).
• Develop and integrate RESTful APIs and microservices to support policy enforcement and automation workflows.
• Collaborate with DevSecOps and pipeline engineering teams to embed policies into CI/CD pipelines.
• Work with containerized and cloud-native environments using Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
• Apply UI/UX design principles to deliver intuitive, user-friendly interfaces.
• Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and code reviews.
• Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical best practices and standards.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize systems for performance, reliability, and scalability.

Senior Software Engineer, Golang, Javascript, CI/CD

• Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade Java applications, primarily focused on backend services
• Build and support microservices-based architectures using Spring Boot
• Develop event-driven solutions leveraging Kafka for high-throughput, low-latency messaging
• Collaborate with product managers, architects, and other engineers to translate business requirements into technical solutions
• Contribute to system design, code reviews, and technical decision-making to ensure quality, scalability, and performance
• Write clean, well-tested, and maintainable code following PNC engineering standards and best practices
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in development and production environments
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to continuous improvement efforts

Senior Software Engineer – Java, Microservices, Spring Boot, Kafka

• You will work on cross-functional teams to build scalable systems for our government -- designing, implementing, and delivering services that millions of Americans depend on.
• You care deeply about working on technology that improves people’s lives, but don’t think technology is always the answer.
• You are passionate about building large-scale systems that are inclusive, well-designed, fast, scalable, and secure, and you'll help set high standards for our teams in terms of simplicity, empathy, and accessibility.
• The Sr. Software Engineer role will be responsible for developing end to end systems for one of Nava's major government partners.
• The objective is to modernize an existing legacy enterprise platform to enable users to have more access to the programs and services that they need.
• This individual will be involved in everything, from strategy and planning through to post-production testing and support.

Software Engineer – Backend, Java

• Develops, maintains, and enhances business applications with a specialized focus on building, validating, and optimizing intelligent cloud services
• Collaborates with stakeholders to validate user requirements, assess available technologies, and recommend technical strategies to deliver production-grade Generative AI features
• Performs analysis, design, development, and testing of applications to solve business requirements, actively leveraging Azure AI to provision resources, manage foundation model endpoints, and orchestrate LLM workflows.
• Integrates advanced Azure AI services and LLM workflows with existing enterprise Angular front-ends and Java/Spring Boot back-ends, ensuring secure data transit, state management, and seamless UI/UX for AI-driven features

AI Software Engineer – Azure AI, Java/Angular Full-Stack

• Own backend architecture, stability, and support for the Benefits module
• Act as local module lead for US timezone operations
• Perform deep debugging using logs, code analysis, and system behavior
• Identify root causes of production issues and drive resolution
• Develop and deploy small hotfixes with alignment from India teams
• Collaborate with PSM, Product Support, CSMs, and Sales for issue triage
• Improve observability, logging, and system reliability
• Participate in on-call / high-priority incident handling
• Mentor junior engineers and guide technical decisions locally

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

• Designs, develops, tests, and maintains software in an Agile execution that meets industry, customer, safety, and regulation standards throughout the end-to-end lifecycle
• Reviews, analyzes, and translates customer requirements into initial design and software products
• Develops, maintains, and enhances software products & features for system integrations
• Documents and maintains architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for software products
• Debugs and resolves issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products
• Interfaces with the user community to troubleshoot technical issues, seek user feedback, and develop future design concepts
• Implements current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks and changes in regulations relevant to software development
• Develops, establishes, monitors, and improves software processes, tools, and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks
• Advises on software domains, system-specific issues, processes, and regulations

Java Software Engineer – Senior

• Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence applications and technologies for highly complex business needs
• Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex challenges delivering long-term, large-scale solutions
• Translate advanced technology experience into technical engineering solutions
• Provide vision, direction and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative business solutions
• Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and recommend innovations that enhance operations
• Strategically engage with professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership

Principal Engineer, IDOCS Solution Lead, Java, Generative AI

• Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
• Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines
• Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs
• Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors
• Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
• Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
• Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor

Lead Java Software Engineer

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software in an Agile execution
• Review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into initial design and software products
• Develop, maintain, and enhance software products & features for system integrations
• Document and maintain architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for software products
• Debug and resolve issues to ensure reliability and efficiency of software products
• Interface with the user community to troubleshoot technical issues, seek user feedback, and develop future design concepts
• Implement current and emerging technologies, tools, and frameworks relevant to software development
• Develop, establish, monitor, and improve software processes, tools, and key performance metrics that align projects with organizational goals and industry benchmarks

Java Software Engineer – Experienced, Senior

• Design, develop, and optimize complex T-SQL solutions including large-scale stored procedures, functions, and queries
• Optimize existing SQL code for performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Proactively identify and resolve query performance, indexing, and concurrency issues
• Support schema design, data modeling, and database changes for new features
• Collaborate with application engineers to design and improve data models, database logic, and access patterns
• Develop and maintain database objects, deployment scripts, and repeatable database changes aligned with application delivery needs
• Create and execute unit, integration, and regression tests for stored procedures and database logic to ensure correctness and performance
• Enforce security best practices, including Azure Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) authentication and authorization
• Support audits and compliance initiatives related to HITRUST, and SOC 2
• Lead database development standards, best practices, and documentation across the organization
• Support or contribute to Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) Data Lake architectures using Microsoft Fabric

Senior Database Developer

• Leading and driving strategic direction for their line of business
• Providing technical vision and guidance for complex projects
• Instilling and authoring engineering best practices
• Collaborating with management and cross-functional teams
• Mentoring and coaching junior engineers and peers
• Leading team discussions and cross-team initiatives
• Influencing technical direction and aligning decisions with business goals
• Driving innovation and introducing new methods or technologies

Lead Software Development Engineer – Backend, NestJs

• Execute all position responsibilities in alignment with Slingshot’s core values, mission, and purpose
• Work across the technology team with product managers, designers, and engineers to build rightsized solutions that advance Slingshot’s SOIA capabilities
• Meet product requirements in a timely manner while not compromising operational stability
• Participate in Agile software development and deployment processes
• Provide ongoing support for services and applications that are mission critical to real-time space operations intelligence
• Communicate methods, findings, and hypotheses with stakeholders
• Work across both frontend and backend services to deliver value to internal and external users
• Build data platforms/pipelines, microservices, interactions with AI agents, and distributed systems powering SOIA workflows
• Build and document APIs (REST, GraphQL) supporting high volume, real-time data flows
• Develop advanced data interfaces and interactive user experiences that streamline operator decision cycles
• Turn architecture ideas into technical specifications that can be executed by anyone on the team

Senior Backend Engineer, Space Operations Intelligence – Autonomy

• Provide advanced technical expertise for the planning, analysis, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and YugabyteDB database platforms.
• Partner with DBA teams, architecture, Scrum Masters, product teams, and supporting organizations to deliver efficient, scalable, and consistent solutions.
• Support successful sprint and release planning using Agile methodologies.
• Support successful execution of complex and high-impact database initiatives, often involving multiple disciplines and business groups, including architecture, integration, and data modeling.
• Perform deep-level troubleshooting and problem resolution for complex database issues, driving root-cause analysis and preventive improvements.
• Recommend improvements to application and database processing, performance, and design.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor, consulting with application and platform teams to influence enterprise-level database architecture and strategy.
• Evaluate, design, and validate next-generation database technologies and contribute recommendations toward future platform direction.
• Manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines; participate in on-call rotations and provide production support when required.
• Communicate effectively with management, application teams, vendors, and systems administrators.

Senior Database Engineer

• Lead or participate in database management activities including designing highly complex logical and physical databases
• Lead highly complex data modeling, mapping, integration, and capacity planning efforts
• Perform the planning, research, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of server class databases
• Design and implement security solutions including Center for Internet Security benchmarks and auditing
• Design and certify next generation database technologies, including AI-enabled database platforms and automation frameworks
• Leverage AI-assisted tools to automate routine database operations such as health checks, patching validation, performance tuning recommendations, and incident triage
• Utilize predictive analytics and machine learning insights to proactively identify performance bottlenecks, capacity constraints, and failure risks
• Consult with and advise management and multiple clients on high impact data or database management issues, influencing strategic direction
• Provide technical leadership and recommendations into the future direction of database technology, including adoption of AI-driven database management solutions
• Develop management policies, procedures, standards, and best practices, incorporating intelligent automation and data-driven decision-making
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals

• Work with fellow Nava engineers to design, review, and build well-crafted software
• Collaborate with government partners and other contractors to architect, implement, and deploy new systems and improvements to existing systems
• Work in an agile manner to efficiently ship new features that meet user needs
• Create tools and processes to automate our development, testing, and production workflows
• Write and review technical documentation, performing code reviews
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support production systems and investigate issues when they occur
• Take part in hiring activities (e.g., submitting referrals, conducting interviews, and attending interview debriefs), as needed

Software Engineer, Senior – Python

• Design and build a migration strategy for 4D and Oracle databases into a centralized Postgres Database
• Design and build data-driven AI solutions and features to streamline client requirements
• Solve problems across the tech stack alongside other engineers on the team, building new systems and improving existing ones
• Consistently apply best practices, with a focus on accessibility
• Collaborate with team members and government/client stakeholders to craft creative solutions
• Engage with coworkers across disciplines according to agile and scrum methodologies, including participating in planning, breaking down requirements into tasks, refinement, and estimation, etc.

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