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ARKA Group, LP•Upper Merion Township, PA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key contributor, you will design, develop, and maintain innovative software solutions that meet modern industry standards. Our ideal candidate is proficient in multiple programming languages, embraces agile development methodologies, and thrives in a collaborative environment. You will be responsible for writing clean, scalable code, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing system performance. A strong understanding of cloud computing, APIs, and software architecture is highly desirable. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, we would love to hear from you! We offer generous relocation benefits for eligible candidates. In support of work/life balance, many positions are available for a flexible schedule within the pay period. Ask us about the opportunity for flex scheduling if that’s of interest to you.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field or 4 years’ experience in lieu of a degree
At least 2 years of Java, C#, or Python
At least 1 year of Javascript or Typescript experience
Ability to work in a modern software development office 3+ days a week with growth to 5 days a week in office when required
Experience with the design, development, and maintenance of high-quality, scalable, and secure software applications using Java and modern frameworks such as Spring Boot or Quarkus
Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, architects, and other engineers to define, design, and ship new features
Understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance
Ability to write clean, efficient, well-documented, and testable code
Experience in the development of unit, integration, and system tests to ensure software quality
Experiencing in the development of microservices and RESTful APIs
Knowledge of how to work in an Agile/Scrum development environment, participating in sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and sprint reviews
Active Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with a modern cloud provider such as AWS or Azure as well as understanding of standalone Kubernetes deployments
Experience with modern front-end development using React or Angular as well as a corollary understanding of JavaScript or Typescript
Experience with Source Control tools (e.g. Git, Gitlab)Experience with DevSecOps and Agile Scrum software development methodology including using tools like Git, Jira and Confluence

Responsibilities

Managing the complete software development process from conception to deployment
Maintaining and upgrading the software following deployment
Managing the end-to-end life cycle for the production of software and applications
Overseeing and guiding the analyzing, writing, building, and deployment of software
Overseeing the automated testing and providing feedback to management during the development process
Modifying and testing changes to previously developed programs

Benefits

Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
13 paid holidays
Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
4 weeks paid Parental Leave
Employee assistance program (EAP)