Overview: designDisruptRepeatBe an agent of change on a team committed to achieving client-focused, mission-driven excellenceSteampunk is looking for an experienced cold fusion developer with an appetite for taking on new challenges.
Who we are steampunk is the explosive collision of human-centered design and traditional government contractingAn employee-owned company with a startup mindset and time-tested approaches tailored for the federal government, we’re passionate about creating solutions that are impactful, practical, scalable, and most importantly, that meet our clients’ ever-changing needsAt steampunk, we believe in disrupting the status quo and setting the pace in the ecosystem of government contractors, while creatively improving tried-and-true methodologiesWe believe in empowering our people to find innovative solutions to intractable problemsWe believe the best environment in which to grow and thrive is outside our comfort zoneWhile good design makes for a good product, we believe human-centered design makes for an excellent one.
Why steampunk? our people are the very core of what we do; their expertise and hunger for new and exciting challenges fuel our relentless pursuit of mission successAs part of our team, you’ll test the status quo, explore new boundaries, and set the bar high for how government clients expect to engage with contractors.
Because we value our employees’ work/life balance (and believe those who work hard deserve to play hard), we offer a very competitive benefits package, including telework/flex scheduling, health/dental with orthodontics/vision insurance upon hire, paid time off with a sell-back benefit and carryover option, 11 federal holidays, 100% paid military leave, 100% 401(k) plan match upon hire, professional development/education reimbursement, all flexible spending accounts, and more.
We believe effective teams are powered by diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiencesTo that end, steampunk is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, national origin, disability status, and protected veteran status, amongst our ranksAdditionally, we participate in the e-verify programContributions:
Responsibilities
As a steampunk cold fusion developer, you will be working with a team of software engineers, test automation engineers, designers, and product owners to bring our teams conceptual solutions to life in a mature agile/devsecops environmentYou will be leveraging your experience by working with different application teams and technology stacks to provide our clients with exceptional solutions and functional products.
Contributions
As a developer, you will be hands on with the development of new functionality and will be expected to not only deliver product releases, but also to ensure solutions follow steampunk’s philosophy of human centered design and co-created experiencesSteampunk developers are committed to continuously learning and aren’t afraid of solving a challenging problem with self-motivation and determination.
Qualifications: required skills:
Must be us citizen
Ability to obtain a public trust
Ba or bs degree in computer science, statistics or relevant field, or equivalent experience required
5+ years of experience with software development, software architecture, apis, and microservices
8+ years of experience with cold fusion and associated frameworks (fusebox, coldspring, lightwire, cf wheels)
8+ experience with multiple back-end languages (cfml, asp, jsp, java, python,) and javascript frameworks (e.gAngular.js, react, node.js)
3+ years of experience with building software using agile methods in a devops environment
2+ years of experience with database engineering, and manipulating relational and nosql databases such as postgresql and oracle
1+ years of experience with automating tests for determining quality, security, performance and usability of a system.
Experience with containerization technologies such as cloudfoundry, openshift, kubernetes (eks), docker
Experience writing and evaluating user stories, acceptance criteria, and pull-requests
Working knowledge of git and repository providers such as github, gitlab, bitbucket
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Demonstrate sharp, analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills
Preferred skills / attributes:
Experience with infrastructure as code technologies such as cloudfoundry, ansible or terraform.
Experience in lean design, test driven development (tdd), and behavior driven development (bdd)
Experience working in human centered design, agile and devsecops environments
A passion to contribute to the full stack – the front-end, backend and anything in-between (middleware or otherwise).
About steampunk:
Steampunk is a change agent in the federal contracting industry, bringing new thinking to clients in the homeland, federal civilian, health and dod sectorsThrough our human-centered delivery methodology, we are fundamentally changing the expectations our federal clients have for true shared accountability in solving their toughest mission challengesAs an employee owned company, we focus on investing in our employees to enable them to do the greatest work of their careers – and rewarding them for outstanding contributions to our growthIf you want to learn more about our story, visit http://www.steampunk.com.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by lawSteampunk participates in the e-verify program.
