Sr. Software Engineer - DMV

Mobomo is seeking a highly motivated Sr. Engineer who can operate independently, require minimal oversight, and immediately contribute to backend development and infrastructure efforts. This role is ideal for someone who can execute on unknown requirements while proactively identifying and solving emerging technical challenges. It requires an individual who can operate in a context where nearly all requirements may be undefined, aside from the expected end outcome. With minimal supervision, this person must rely on their abilities to determine, design, and develop the solution they believe is best.

Location: Remote within the DMV area (Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia) with in-person meetings throughout the year at our DC office

Clearance: Must be able to obtain a US government clearance

What We're Looking For

Self-starter who can jump in quickly and deliver with little direction

Comfortable working independently in a small, fast-moving team

Able to identify gaps, anticipate needs, and take ownership of solutions

Responsibilities

Strong problem solver who can adapt as requirements evolve

Design, develop, and test new backend features

Maintain and improve infrastructure for a cloud-based Kubernetes application

Enhance and manage CI/CD pipelines

Support integration of scientific software and algorithms into production systems

Required Experience

5+ years of backend software development experience

Strong experience with Kubernetes deployment and administration

Linux systems administration experience

Experience working with Docker containers

Preferred Experience

PostgreSQL, SQL, PostGIS

Golang and Python programming, Bachelor's degree in a STEM-related field

Must be located within the DMV area (DC, Maryland, Virginia)

Must be able to obtain a US government clearance

Available for periodic in-person meetings at a Washington, DC office

About Mobomo:

Mobomo is a full-service DevOps agency dedicated to creating elegant solutions to solve complex problems.

Mobomo benefits include health care, paid time off, retirement savings and professional development.