Software Engineer- Application Development

About the role

The Application Development discipline at Noctua Technology, LLC is a strategic force driving innovation through modern software practices. Our team of skilled professionals specializes in designing, building, and optimizing systems and applications using cloud-native development principles. We work closely with clients to understand their business objectives and leverage our expertise to implement scalable and secure application solutions.

We are seeking a talented and motivated Application Development Engineer to join our dynamic Application Development team. As a key contributor to our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in helping organizations in creating visually appealing and user-centric web applications, contributing to a positive and engaging online experience for users. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers and collaborate with cross-functional teams including customers, partners, and internal engineers.

- Location: Primarily Remote. Candidates must be based in San Diego, CA or DC Metro Area for proximity to project and client teams.

- Security Clearance Requirement: Applicants must be US citizens and eligible to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance or above.

Key Responsibilities

Application Development - Full Stack

- Contribute to the design and development of both the front-end (user interface) and back-end (server-side) of web applications or software.

- Implement visually appealing and user-friendly web interfaces using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript as directed.

- Ensure seamless user experiences across various devices by implementing responsive design principles.

- Collaborate with UX designers to translate wireframes and mockups into interactive and visually appealing interfaces.

- Assist in building and maintaining databases and API (Application Programming Interfaces) microservices.

Cloud-Native Engineering

- Implement microservices and serverless solutions under senior guidance, adhering to cloud-native best practices for scalability, resilience, and high availability.

- Assist in designing, building, and maintaining Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines to automate application deployment and testing.

- Utilize and manage containerization and orchestration technologies, such as Docker and Kubernetes, for application deployment.

- Utilize existing monitoring, logging, and tracing frameworks to ensure the operational health and performance of cloud applications.

Testing and Optimization

- Test and optimize web applications for cross-browser compatibility, ensuring consistent performance across different browsers.

- Apply best practices for front-end performance optimization to enhance website speed and responsiveness.

- Test and optimize API microservices to support horizontal scalability and load testing.