540 is looking for a Software Engineer to help improve the efficiency of
acquisition and procurement within the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
(FDIC). We are looking for a startup-minded individual to work within an Agile
team focusing on legacy application management (VB, ASP, Java) in addition to
full stack development with JavaScript / Typescript, Node and Angular.
On this project, you will be supporting the development and implementation of
a wide variety of applications that facilitate the sharing of financial
information for the FDIC. These include both legacy and modernized
applications that use cutting-edge tech to gather and display information
about banks, their branches and a multitude of financial records. With better
standardization across these source systems and services, the public will have
better insight into the health of the financial industry with data provided by
FDIC.
**Location** : Remote friendly within the continental United States
**Citizenship & Clearance Requirement**: per client requirements, must be a
US Citizen with the ability to obtain an FDIC Public Trust clearance
**Education Requirement:** Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related
engineering field
**540 Internal Thrive Level:** Associate Software Engineer or Software
Engineer II
**WHY 540?**
540 is a forward-thinking company that the government turns to in order to
#GetShitDone. We do more than talk about it, we break down barriers to
innovation and build impactful tech. We’re looking for someone with big ideas,
who thrives on innovation and is a self-starter. If you love to learn about
and work with new technologies, we want to talk to you.
**REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
* 1–3 years of experience developing VB, ASP or Java applications
* Object-oriented programming experience
* #GetShitDone mentality
**NICE TO HAVE SKILLS & EXPERIENCE**
* JavaScript, Typescript
* Modern JavaScript full stack development with:
* Angular/React
* Node/Express/NestJS
* Elasticsearch/PostgreSQL
* Maintaining legacy applications
* RESTful API design and development
* Experience writing unit and end-to-end tests
* Familiarity with Git repositories
* Experience working in an Agile environment
**BENEFITS & PERKS**
* 100% covered health, dental and vision premium for employees, optional dependent coverage
* Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
* 401k with employer match
* Company Sponsored Life Insurance, Short and Long Term Disability coverage
* Flexible PTO + all Federal holidays off
* Home Office allowance
* Monthly technology stipend
* Reimbursement for trainings / certifications
* Paid AWS Developer account
* Fully loaded Macbook Pro
* Referral Bonus - good people know good people
* Annual Social Events (hackathon, holiday party, charity golf tournament, etc.)
* Access to 540’s Washington Capitals tickets
**EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO)**
540's policy is to provide equal employment opportunity to all employees and
applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any
type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin,
disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by
federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including
recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall,
transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
