Backend Engineer

• Deploy, triage, debug, and maintain production class databases like Elasticsearch and Redis
• Design and support database configuration management strategies across air-gapped network fabrics
• Partner with Systems Engineers to architect solutions for new capabilities
• Contribute to operational monitoring capabilities to provide proactive system notifications
• Contribute technical input to engineering documentation, diagrams, and models
• Participate in Agile release planning, scrums, design sessions, bug triage, and related team activities

NoSQL Database Engineer – TS/SCI

• Developing and deploying scalable and elegant code
• Work with distributed systems and data pipelines
• Lead and drive projects to completion
• Innovating on creative solutions to difficult problems
• Work with related data infrastructure technologies

• Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of scalable GraphQL services and RESTful APIs.
• Define and enforce API standards, schema design best practices, and versioning strategies.
• Drive decisions around backend frameworks, tooling, infrastructure, and observability.
• Ensure systems are secure, performant, resilient, and maintainable.
• Oversee API lifecycle management, including documentation, testing, monitoring, and deprecation.
• Hire, mentor, and develop a high-performing backend engineering team.
• Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Partner with Product, Client Engineering, DevOps, Research, and Architecture teams to deliver aligned solutions.
• Own roadmap planning, prioritization, and execution for backend services.
• Establish engineering best practices for code quality, CI/CD, testing, and deployment.
• Manage technical debt proactively while balancing feature development.
• Drive observability, logging, metrics, and performance monitoring standards.
• Lead incident response and root cause analysis for backend services.
• Implement reliability practices such as SLIs/SLOs and capacity planning.
• Ensure compliance with security and data governance standards.

Senior Manager, Backend Services

• Troubleshoot and maintain the deployed application
• Onboard and managing new users
• Actively search for and screen new data sources and technologies to meet program demands
• Serve as primary point of contact for current and future data sources/technical partners
• Set up technical exchange meetings and gather/catalogue data information
• Understand security restrictions and access requirements.

Python Developer

• Northstrat is seeking a cutting-edge technology company that is dedicated to developing innovative software solutions for our clients.
• We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our team.
• As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software capabilities for computer-based systems.
• Will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.
• In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.
• You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients.
• Must have a strong working knowledge and experience developing Java based software capabilities.
• Should have an inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills.
• Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development.
• Will work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team.
• Seamlessly transition between hands-on execution and team guidance, treating mentorship and team leadership as inherent components of senior-level impact.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Software Engineer – Kubernetes

• Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software engineer with experience in MapReduce, Java, Hadoop and Accumulo.

Software Engineer 2 – Java, MapReduce, Accumulo, Hadoop

• Architect, develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems supporting critical environments
• Collaborate with engineers, stakeholders, and customers to design high-performing software solutions
• Evaluate technical trade-offs and implement reusable, modular components supporting multiple applications and mission needs
• Drive performance optimization, technical innovation, and long-term system sustainability

Software Engineer 2 – JavaScript, React, Angular, Java, Linux

• Serve as a trusted advisor to the client
• Identify and lead internal critical initiatives to grow the consulting practice; serving as an active contributor to the community’s overall knowledge base and expertise
• Guide customers and colleagues in rationalizing and deploying emerging technologies that drive increased business value
• Work collaboratively, having very strong communications skills, especially in teaching complex concepts and creative, prescriptive thinking
• Identify and proactively manage risk areas and commit to seeing an issue through to complete resolution
• Manage customer expectations; negotiate solutions to complex problems with both the customer and third-party partners
• Review and correct project/program direction, approach, and key artifacts to keep programs on track, while ensuring solutions are extendable and maintainable going forward
• Work closely with Delivery Managers, Solution Architects, and directly with clients to architect technology solutions to meet client needs
• Contribute to a program vision while advising and articulating program/project strategies on enabling technologies including the Salesforce Platform

Senior Technical Architect – PubSec

• Assist in the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, API-first solutions
• Apply AI-assisted development practices to accelerate solution delivery
• With guidance, convert well-defined concepts and ideas into solutions
• Assist in analyzing and modifying existing business applications and processes
• Diagnose and resolve routine problems in the maintenance and support of business applications
• Interact with client and technical teams to define requirements and develop solutions
• Provide input when reviewing new business application designs
• Collaborate with the business and management teams to develop efficient plans, processes, timelines and work required

Java Developer I

• Lead delivery across all phases of the software development lifecycle, from design through deployment and support.
• Build high-quality, scalable software using modern engineering practices such as Agile development, continuous integration, code review, pairing, unit testing, and refactoring.
• Drive engineering best practices, lead code reviews, and help manage technical debt across the team’s applications.
• Solve complex or ambiguous business and technical problems with sound judgment and a balance of tactical and strategic thinking.
• Lead small project teams when needed and mentor junior engineers through coaching, feedback, and hands-on support.
• Partner closely with business stakeholders to understand needs and translate them into effective technology solutions.
• Use AI-powered development tools responsibly to improve productivity, code quality, documentation, troubleshooting, and delivery outcomes.

Senior Software Engineer, .Net

• Develop and maintain applications using C#, .NET Core, and .NET 8.
• Support the migration of legacy .NET Framework applications to modern .NET platforms.
• Build and maintain ASP.NET Core applications using middleware, dependency injection, and configuration best practices.
• Manage project dependencies using NuGet, SDK-style project files, and PackageReference.
• Develop and execute automated unit, integration, and regression tests.
• Review and validate code generated through AI-assisted migration and modernization tools.
• Collaborate with engineering teams using Git and CI/CD pipelines to support application delivery.
• Contribute to application modernization efforts while ensuring code quality, maintainability, and performance.

.NET Application Modernization Consultant – Staff

• Administer Software AG Adabas and Natural databases
• Maintain security and access controls
• Enable analytics, troubleshoot and resolve bugs and issues
• Guide environment refreshes and upgrades to meet business and compliance needs
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices to continuously improve database processes

Database Engineer, Natural/Adabas

• Design and implement vehicle routing and scheduling algorithms using OR-Tools to generate optimal field assignments
• Develop clustering algorithms to group workloads geographically and minimize travel time/cost
• Implement constraint models (capacity, time windows, skills, priorities, survey rules) within the optimizer
• Integrate the optimizer with the Mojo control system APIs for job intake, execution, and results publishing
• Build batch and real-time optimization modes to support both scheduled and on-demand routing
• Refactor optimizer components into modular, extensible strategy interfaces for new routing heuristics
• Implement data preprocessing pipelines to normalize locations, distances, and travel matrices
• Develop automated test harnesses validating solution correctness against known datasets and constraints
• Implement “solution quality” scoring metrics (distance, balance, SLA adherence, cost) to evaluate goodness of routes
• Create regression benchmarks comparing new algorithm performance vs. baseline outputs
• Add parallel processing and scaling support to handle large route sets and high agent counts
• Instrument services with logging and metrics to track runtime, solver performance, and solution quality
• Package optimizer services for CI/CD deployment with reproducible builds and environment configs
• Document routing logic, constraints, integration points, and operational runbooks
• Provide production support, tuning, and continuous improvement of optimization heuristics and performance

Full Stack Developer, Python, Java, Docker, Kubernetes

• Provide full stack developmental support for the project's tool built in Java, Angular, and Elasticsearch.

Software Engineer 2 – Java, Angular, Gitlab, Docker, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch

• Lead solution architecture for API, microservice, middleware, event-driven, and data integration models across enterprise systems.
• Design and govern integration patterns for Canoe, Snowflake, Addepar, portfolio management platforms, client advisory tools, reporting platforms, accounting and finance systems, and external vendor ecosystems.
• Drive design, planning, execution, and delivery of enhancements for portfolio management, client platforms, financial operations, advisory tools, and enterprise data workflows.
• Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, engineers, data teams, security, infrastructure, and vendors to translate business strategy into practical technology delivery roadmaps.
• Establish technical standards for API design, service decomposition, data contracts, authentication, authorization, monitoring, logging, resiliency, and lifecycle management.
• Lead an engineering workstream through system design, enhancements, integration delivery, testing, release planning, and production support transition.
• Support and enhance enterprise systems in a highly regulated financial environment, including controls for data quality, privacy, security, auditability, and operational resilience.
• Provide technical leadership for integrations that automate alternative investment document collection, data extraction, data normalization, downstream reporting, and operational workflows.
• Advance Snowflake-centered data integration patterns, including secure data ingestion, transformation, sharing, consumption, governance, and integration with analytics and reporting platforms.
• Manage architecture governance, technical risk assessments, vendor design reviews, proof-of-concept evaluations, implementation sequencing, and change-management activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable financial, operational, data, security, and regulatory standards, including SOX, AML/KYC, SEC/FINRA expectations where relevant to platform scope.

Technical Architect, Integration Development

• Serve as the trusted primary point of contact for stakeholders submitting requests, delivering a responsive, professional, and customer-first experience.
• Review and triage incoming intake requests, assessing scope, priority, complexity, and completeness, and following up with customers to clarify objectives and gather missing information.
• Elicit, document, and translate customer business needs into clear, well-structured requirements that delivery teams can act on.
• Route requests behind the scenes to the appropriate solutions architects and analysts, ensuring the right resources are engaged to determine the best response, recommendation, or proposal.
• Coordinate across solutions architects, analysts, and development teams to shepherd each request from submission through proposed solution, tracking status and removing roadblocks.
• Communicate status, timelines, and proposed solutions back to customers in clear, non-technical language, managing expectations throughout the engagement lifecycle.
• Monitor intake volume, response times, and engagement metrics; identify trends, recurring needs, and opportunities to streamline the intake-to-delivery process.
• Help refine and continuously improve the workflow, triage criteria, and routing logic based on customer feedback and operational data.
• Maintain accurate records of customer interactions, requirements, decisions, and outcomes to support transparency, reporting, and program governance.
• Build and sustain strong working relationships with customers and internal delivery teams, acting as an advocate for the customer while balancing program priorities.

Senior .Net Developer II

• Join an Agile team supporting two programs with a singular baseline.
• Work in the office executing 2-week Sprints for 3-month increment deliveries.
• Focus on troubleshooting production issues, performance tuning, and refactor legacy components.

Java Software Engineer – Level 5

• Support two programs with a singular baseline in an Agile team
• Work in the office executing 2-week Sprints for 3-month increment deliveries
• Troubleshoot production issues
• Performance tuning and refactor legacy components

Java Software Engineer, Level 4

• Design, develop, and maintain robust Java applications that meet business requirements and deliver high-performance, scalable solutions.
• Will be on an Agile team supporting two programs with a singular baseline.
• Working in the office executing 2-week Sprints for 3-month increment deliveries.

Java Software Engineer – Level 2 or 3

• Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software engineer who shall be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining tools and services in support of the project's suite of products such as GitLab, Artifactory, MinIO, GitLab Runner, Jupyter and SPARTANDESK (Linux virtual desktop).
• The Software Engineer shall work closely with cross-functional teams including software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers to deliver seamless integrations that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

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