**Title:** Software Engineer
**Location:** Remote (US)
**Schedule:** Full-time, 40 hours per week in support of 24x7x365 operations
**Weekday Shift Availability:** 5:00 PM to 12:30 AM ET and/or 12:30 AM to 8:00
AM ET
**Weekend Shift Availability:** 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET, 4:00 PM to 12:00 AM ET,
and/or 12:00 AM to 8:00 AM ET
**Additional Requirements:** Availability for holiday coverage as needed.
Vacation requests should be submitted in advance to ensure adequate staffing
and coverage.
**Clearance:** Not required, Eligible for Secret Clearance
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**Who We Are:**
Rackner is a software consultancy that builds cloud-native solutions for
startups, enterprises, and the public sector. We are an energetic, growing
consultancy with a passion for solving big problems for both startups and
enterprises. We enable digital transformation for large organizations through
the newest in distributed technologies as we are laser focused on end-to-end
application development, DevSecOps, AI/ML and systems architecture and our
methodology focuses on cloud-first and cost-effective innovation. Our
customers hail from a diverse, ever growing list of industries.
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**_Position Overview:_**
The Software Engineer will support Air Force Platform One and Air Mobility
Command in ensuring that we maintain high uptime for their chat operations.
Air Mobility Command requires 24x7x365 readiness due to their global
requirements so this position will require working outside of regular business
hours (east coast time). The Software Engineer analyzes coding problems and
develops improvements to procedures while exercising independent judgement.
Designs, develops, troubleshoots, debugs, and implements software.
**_Responsibilities:_**
* Assist the 24x7x365 team in ensuring that Mattermost is operational at all times
* Work on innovative R&D tasks while there are no active support requests
* Possesses and applies a comprehensive knowledge across key tasks and high impact assignments
* Plans and leads major technology assignments
* Evaluates performance results and recommends major changes affecting short-term project growth and success
* Functions as a technical expert across the team and tasks
* Creates and maintains documentation for implementations
* Execute full software development life-cycle (SDLC)
* Develop flowcharts, layouts, and documentation to identify requirements and solutions
* Write well-designed, testable code
* Produce specifications and determine operational feasibility
* Integrate software components into a fully functional software system
* Develop software verification plans and quality assurance procedures
* Document and maintain software functionality
* Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing systems
* Deploy programs and evaluate user feedback
* Comply with project plans and industry standards
* Ensure software is updates with latest features
**_Requirements:_**
* Strong experience in several modern languages(Javascript, Go, HTML, etc.) with expertise to design, develop, troubleshoot, debug, and implement high quality code
* Experience in a wide variety of computing environments including cloud and containerized solutions
* Cultivates a “security-first” and “test-first” approach to test-driven development
**_Skills/Qualifications:_**
* Demonstrated knowledge in one or more of the following: Go, React, Docker
* Preferred: Gitlab, AWS, Kubernetes, SQL (Postgres or MySQL)
* Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance
**_Additional Info/Benefits_**
Rackner embraces and promotes employee development and training and covers the
cost of certifications relevant to a position and the technologies/services
provided.
* 401K with 100% matching up to 6%
* Highly competitive PTO
* Great health insurance with large network of providers
* Medical/Dental/Vision
* Life Insurance, and short & long term disability
* Industry-Leading Weekly Pay Schedule
* Home office & equipment plan