Full-stack Software Engineer

The opportunity
FACTOR, INC., a leading provider of risk management solutions for government and industry, is seeking a Full-stack Software Engineer to join our team. As a Full-stack Software Engineer, you will work remotely within a team of developers to create exceptional software solutions for our clients in the risk management industry. You will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects and collaborate with a range of experts to design and implement software solutions that meet the vital needs of our clients in public safety and security. You will thrive in this environment if you are a passionate, self-driven, and detail-oriented team player with strong problem-solving, critical-thinking, and communication skills.
Your impact

 
Develop high-quality software solutions for our clients in the risk management industry
 
Collaborate within an Agile/Scrum environment to develop engaging web applications that support situational awareness, analytics, and decision making
 
Translate designs and wireframes into clean, well-tested, and scalable code
 
Solve problems and implement technical solutions in a self-driven work environment, including designing and writing code, creating unit tests, and identifying and resolving bugs
 
Transform complex datasets into data-driven, web-enabled charts and dashboards
 
Build reusable components and libraries for future use
 
Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of our development processes
 
Support team adoption of emerging trends and technologies in software engineering

Required education and experience

 
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or other technical discipline; advanced degree a plus and can count toward experience requirement
 
0-2 years of web application development experience or contributions to open-source projects
 
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
 
Self-motivation and the capability to work independently in a remote environment
 
Strong proficiency in front-end and back-end web development technologies, including React, Typescript, C#, ASP.Net, and REST Web Services
 
Familiarity with unit testing and test-driven development using Jest and NUnit/xUnit
 
Legal eligibility to work within the United States
 
Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance and pass other industry-specific background screening; please review the requirements at https://www.clearancejobs.com/security-clearance-faqs#getting-a-security-clearance-3 before applying

Highly desired skills and experience

 
Understanding of N-Tier development and separation of concerns concepts
 
Familiarity with GIS programming such as ArcGIS or Leaflet
 
Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform)
 
Knowledge of database systems (e.g., SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
 
Experience with DevOps practices (e.g., continuous integration/continuous deployment, infrastructure as code)
 
Proficiency with other front-end and back-end web development technologies (e.g., Angular, Vue.js, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Python, GraphQL)

What we offer

 
Competitive salary
 
Company bonus program participation
 
401K plan with company match
 
Company subsidized medical and dental insurance
 
Company provided Disability and Life Insurance
 
Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave
 
Tuition Reimbursement
 
Remote Work Arrangements

Why join us?
Professional Growth: We support your growth at FACTOR and as a professional developer through training, mentorship, and supporting your certification in sought-after skills.
Passionate Team: We believe in collaboration among passionate, diverse, and motivated team members, clients, and stakeholders to understand various viewpoints and solve challenging issues.
Rewarding Work: Besides offering a competitive salary and benefits, we offer the chance to make a real-world difference by supporting the safety and security risk mitigation work of our clients.
Flexible, Remote Work: We have a decade of experience serving our clients remotely and offer flexible working hours. Our geographically diverse workforce spans multiple time zones, with core collaboration time between 9AM and 4PM Central.

FACTOR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is committed to equal opportunity employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry, national origin, military or veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.