Sr. Software Engineer (Angular) (Remote Eligible)

Position Description:

Mathematica applies expertise at the intersection of data, methods, policy, and practice to improve well-being around the world. We collaborate closely with public- and private-sector partners to translate big questions into deep insights that improve programs, refine strategies, and enhance understanding using data science and analytics. Our work yields actionable information to guide decisions in wide-ranging policy areas, from health, education, early childhood, and family support to nutrition, employment, disability, and international development. Mathematica offers our employees competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, as well as the advantages of being 100 percent employee owned. As an employee stock owner, you will experience financial benefits of ESOP holdings that have increased in tandem with the company's growth and financial strength. You will also be part of an independent, employee-owned firm that is able to define and further our mission, enhance our quality and accountability, and steadily grow our financial strength. Read more about our benefits here: https://www.mathematica.org/career-opportunities/benefits-at-a-glance

We are seeking aSenior Software Engineer to join our Systems & Technology group within the Human Services business unit. This position is open in our Princeton, NJ; Washington, DC; Ann Arbor, MI; Cambridge, MA; Chicago, IL offices; or full-time remote. We are open to candidates with at least seven years of experience.

In this role, you will:

• Design and develop cloud-native software applications that progress through the development life cycle of requirements, design, development, testing, staging and production using agile and iterative practices.
• Configure cloud components and systems, primarily AWS, through the development lifecycle, following the "infrastructure as code" methodology where appropriate.
• Serve as a technology consultant within Mathematica project teams as well as external clients.
• Interface with development teams and infrastructure teams to drive solution design decisions and issue resolution.
• Recommend solutions to product and project teams for implementing or developing new functionality or applications.
• Maintain quality of service by establishing and enforcing organizational standards.
• Coordinate and assess impact of IT changes and translate those needs into a change execution plan.
• Lead project planning and delivery tracking efforts on small to medium sized initiatives.
• Demonstrate good understanding of IT Ops & DevSecOps principals and be able to apply Lean & Agile methodologies
• Identify common issues in systems; recommend and implement process enhancements.
• Manage and tune an application onboarding process for cloud migration.
• Collaborate with software engineering, project management, and operations resources to support Cloud deployments and operations.
• Use automation frameworks to build automation for repetitive yet complex tasks.
• Continuously learn and evaluate emerging application frameworks, cloud services, methodologies, and technologies.
• Identify and implement open-source, off-the-shelf, and framework solutions to meet requirements when available, balanced with custom-development when needed.

Position Requirements:

You have experience with and an interest in the following skills:

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other relevant field or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 7 years of professional IT experience with 3-7 years as a Software Developer or similar role
• Strong experience working in Angular 2+, required
• Experience with AWS cloud architecture, including Lambda, S3, EC2 at minimum, with VPC, ELB, WAF, Route 53, required
• Experience working on full stack JavaScript frameworks and modern web technologies such as Angular 2+, d3.js, Vue/Vuex, React, Redux, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, or other open source tools
• Hands-on experience designing, developing, operating and maintaining cloud-native web applications
• Experience with product development, application development, application support, application architecture, change management, process improvement, project management, and code build and deployment, security requirements and controls
• Experience with Automation and deployment tools, preferable CodePipeline, CodeBuild, CodeDeploy, CloudFormation
• Experience with scripting languages; Bash and Python preferred
• Strong security knowledge of Networks, Load Balancing, Firewall Rules, Certificates to work with IT Network Engineering
• Professional experience and understanding of .NET / ASP.NET web frameworks a plus
• Proficiency in a server-side language (Node.js, Python, PHP, C#)
• Familiarity with RESTful API standards
• Experience with modern source, build, and deploy tools, any of the following: Git, Gulp, Grunt, Maven, Webpack, Jenkins, etc.
• Experience with unit and integration testing with tools such as Selenium a plus
• Experience in participating and leading code reviews to deliver high-quality, modular code
• Requires strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

This position offers an anticipated annual base salary range of $100,000 - $135,000. This position may be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on company and individual performance.

Various federal agencies with whom we contract require that staff successfully undergo a background investigation or security clearance as a condition of working on the project. If you are assigned to such a project, you will be required to obtain the requisite security clearance.

In accordance with Executive Order 14042 and its implementing guidelines, all Mathematica employees must provide documentation that they have been fully vaccinated or obtain an accommodation through Human Resources by providing documentation from a licensed health care provider that they are unable to be vaccinated against COVID-19 because of a disability (which would include medical conditions) or provide an attestation that they are entitled to an accommodation because of a sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.

To apply, please submit cover letter, resume, location preference, and salary expectations.

We are not working with staffing agencies to fill this position, and we will not accept unsolicited resumes. Please do not reach out directly to technical staff or leaders within Mathematica, as all questions from agencies go through the Talent Acquisition team.

Available Locations: Princeton, NJ; Washington, DC; Ann Arbor, MI; Cambridge, MA; Chicago, IL; remote

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