OverviewSteely is a fast-growing, high-tech, mission-driven company based out of Reston, Virginia that prides itself on delivering technical and mission-related solutions that allow our customers to succeed in achieving their most challenging goals. We are a close-knit team of highly motivated and skilled individuals that are focused on a commitment to facing the most complex and difficult efforts head-on with a balance of creativity and discipline, and an unwavering nerve.
Our Team embraces the concept that the sky's the limit. Regardless of where you are at in your career, our goal is to work with you to refine your skills, add to your technical tool belt, and aid you in your growth as a professional. We offergrowth opportunities such as leadership training, industry conferences, and mentorship from experienced, passionate individuals.
Candidates must be able to hold and maintain a security clearance, therefore U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities- Experience developing software in Rust.
- Experience developing software on Linux.
- Experience with Docker or containerized applications.
- Experience with GitLab, GitHub, or similar software development platforms.
- Experience with CI/CD or automated build and test pipelines.
- Experience with automated unit or integration testing.
- Experience with networking or network-security software through coursework, projects, internships, research, or other relevant experience.
- Experience developing REST APIs, backend services, or web applications.
- Familiarity with TCP/IP, UDP, TLS, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, routing, NAT, and VPN technologies.
- Familiarity with cryptography, including encryption, hashing, public/private keys, certificates, and PKI.
- Familiarity with Linux networking tools such as ip, ss, ping, tcpdump, and Wireshark.
- Familiarity with authentication and authorization, including OIDC or OAuth 2.0.
- Familiarity with multithreaded, concurrent, or asynchronous programming.
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Demonstrated understanding of software engineering fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, testing, debugging, error handling, and maintainable software design.
- Experience developing software in Rust, Java, C++, or another strongly typed programming language, through coursework, internships, research, personal projects, or other relevant experience.
- Familiarity with Linux and command-line tools.
- Familiarity with Git and source-control concepts.
- Understanding of fundamental computer networking concepts, including IP addressing, TCP, UDP, and client/server communication.
- Experience developing software collaboratively, including working with others on code and incorporating code review feedback.
- Demonstrated ability to learn new programming languages, technologies, and development tools.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance; therefore, U.S. citizenship is required.
Our Benefits- 401(k) match of 6% with immediate vesting
- Highly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Legal resource plan
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
- 11 Federal holidays
- Life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage paid by the company
- Free coffee, sodas, and snacks
- Team activities and gaming
We believe in paying fairly and competitively based on the value each team member brings to the role. Individual compensation is determined by factors such as skills, experience, education, certifications, location, and market data. The anticipated salary range for this position is $75,000 - $90,000 annually.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, military service eligibility or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected class. We encourage and support workplace diversity.
