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Caliola Engineering, LLC Full-Stack Software Engineer in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Job ID: DEN-FSS-1 City/State: Denver, CO or Colorado Springs, CO (Relocation Available) Type and Schedule: Full-Time Annualized Salary Range: $92,232 - $111,796, depending on experience.
About Us: Caliola is a woman-owned small business that is improving and protecting our Nation's way of life through secure collaboration and resilient communications. Our engineers, subject matter experts, and veterans are developing and delivering trusted solutions for mission-critical communications. We seek teammates who share our core values:
I3 for C3 - Insight, Innovation, and Integrity for Command, Control, and Communications
We are headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, which is consistently ranked as one of the Nation's top ten places to live by US News & World Report. Caliola has been recognized by Governor Jared Polis and the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) as a key contributor to the growth of the Colorado Springs defense industry. We offer a flexible, collaborative, and open culture that is unusual in the defense industry. We offer generous benefits, including subsidized health insurance and 401(k) matching, and a scalable, competitive pay structure.
Position Description: Caliola builds secure and resilient solutions for mission critical solutions. We seek a full-stack software engineer that can develop the user facing elements of those solutions. Across our product portfolio, we are building graphical user interfaces (GUI) with a front-end tech stack that includes TypeScript, Vue.js, and Node.js. We use Tauri for desktop deployment and Ionic for mobile. As a full-stack software engineer, you will work with a team of developers located across the Front Range of Colorado. Once onboarded to Caliola, you will begin work with a team on one of our many full stack applications which include communication mission planners for the Navy, alternative position, navigation, and timing application, or a mesh VPN interface.
Essential Responsibilities: Develop front-end and back-end software to support the user facing elements of Caliola's products. Work with Program Manager and Technical Lead to define system requirements and architectures for contract milestones. Work with Program Managers and Technical Leads to translate requirements into individual Agile tasks (user stories). Work with the UX/UI team to communicate technical limitations and offer ideas to drive effective design. Define unit tests and end-to-end tests. Develop and maintain continuous integration / continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. Develop and maintain GUI components in Caliola's design system. Proficient with agile development process encouraging build backlog, story writing, collaboration, prioritization, team accountability, and visibili Ability to meet in person in Colorado Springs or Denver at least 5 days a month. Adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What We Require: BS in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline. At least 2 years of proven experience as a full-stack software engineer, with expertise in front-end and back-end development. Proficiency in JavaScript (Vue.js, React, Solid, or Angular) and Node.js. Strong understanding of asynchronous programming models (promises, callbacks, etc.) Experience with server-side technologies (e.g., Java, Node.js, or Python). Experience with SQL or NoSQL databases. Experience with containerization and virtualization. Experience maintaining CI/CD pipelines in GitLab or similar. Experience with modern version control software (git). Strong technical communication skills and attention to detail are a must. This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. Government. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may e subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
What We Value: Strong understanding of software architecture best practices such as modularization, generalization and component-based architecture. Understanding of application development issues at enterprise level. Ability to analyze high level customer requirements to build low level functional requirements. Develop and sustain new and existing applications including software refactoring. Self-learner with an interest in innovation and learning new technologies and design skills. Familiarity with emerging trends in desktop, web, and mobile app development.
Expression of Interest: By applying for this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities at Caliola. Should a match be identified between your skillset and Caliola's requirements for this or a future opening, you may be contacted.
Flexible Work Schedule and Location: This position can be in-person or a remote position at your home office with frequent (at least monthly) reporting requirements to Caliola's headquarters office in Colorado Springs, CO. The ideal candidate will live along Colorado's Front Range.
Relocation Available: Yes.