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[Remote] Software Engineer II

Remote · Japan Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Agile Defense supports national security and critical civilian missions through adaptive innovation and advanced technology. The company is seeking a Software Engineer II to develop, optimize, test, and maintain scalable software systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams and participating in Agile development practices.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and implement software solutions aligned with client requirements and organizational standards
  • Optimize existing systems and code bases for performance, scalability, and maintainability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and engineers, to deliver robust and innovative software solutions
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and user experience
  • Conduct thorough code reviews and ensure adherence to industry best practices and secure coding standards
  • Contribute to system architecture discussions and recommend improvements or enhancements
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement and innovation
  • Actively participate in Agile methodologies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives

Skills

  • Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)
  • Minimum of 3–5 years of professional experience in software engineering
  • Demonstrated ability to deliver scalable and efficient software solutions in a team-oriented environment
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java and JavaScript
  • Hands-on experience with frameworks and tools such as React, Angular, Spring Boot, or similar technologies
  • In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and associated tools
  • Experience with version control systems like Git and CI/CD pipelines
  • Solid understanding of Agile development practices and methodologies
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
  • Experience working with database systems (SQL and NoSQL)
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration

Benefits

  • Remote/Work from home.
  • Health Insurance, dependent upon position
  • Life Insurance, dependent upon position
  • Paid Time Off, dependent upon position
  • Holiday Pay, dependent upon position
  • Short-term Disability, dependent upon position
  • Long-term Disability, dependent upon position
  • Retirement, dependent upon position
  • Learning and Development opportunities, dependent upon position
  • Other optional benefit elections, dependent upon position

Company Overview

  • Agile Defense is an information technology company located in Reston. It is a sub-organization of Agile-BOT. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Mclean, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://agiledefense.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Agile Defense has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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