Senior Software Engineer (Golang)

5 days, 15 hours ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
DefenseUnicorns

DefenseUnicorns

DefenseUnicorns specializes in providing continuous software delivery solutions tailored for national security missions, focusing on simplifying and securing the development and deployment of software and AI technologies for government operations.

Internet Software & Services
51-250
Founded 2021
$1M raised

Description

  • Build, ship, and maintain features and systems for mission-critical environments.
  • Lead the design, implementation, and deployment of complex systems and major components.
  • Contribute to system architecture and technical implementation decisions.
  • Collaborate with product, design, and engineering teams to turn requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Identify and reduce ambiguity in product and technical requirements.
  • Debug, optimize, and support production systems, including participation in a shared 24x7 on-call rotation.
  • Own incident response, troubleshooting, and coordination to keep production systems reliable.
  • Integrate with defense systems while maintaining interoperability and security compliance.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, including designs, runbooks, and user guides.
  • Mentor other engineers, raise engineering standards, and lead cross-team technical initiatives.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience.
  • Proficiency in Go or another modern programming language.
  • Strong understanding of system design, APIs, databases, and cloud environments such as AWS or Azure.
  • Experience building tools for software lifecycle and delivery.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes concepts such as Controllers, Operators, and CRDs.
  • Experience with supply chain security, including SBOMs, signing, and scanning.
  • Experience contributing to open source projects such as CNCF, ASF, or OpenSSF is a strong plus.
  • Ability to solve complex problems and deliver pragmatic, scalable solutions.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Travel expectation of 0-5%.

Benefits

  • Remote-USA role with a salary range of $123,250 to $201,250 USD.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% of premiums paid by the company.
  • Health savings account, life insurance, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan and company stock options.
  • Home office budget.
  • Flexible Time Off plus all federal holidays, one week for Thanksgiving, and two weeks for Christmas and New Year’s.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Reimbursement for approved trainings and subscriptions, plus conference travel, lodging, and fees.

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