Sr. Software Engineer

👋🏼 Hey!

Bitwise is a leading provider of mission-focused intelligence solutions that advance national security for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. We’re a small and growing company, so you can expect to hop in on the ground floor with us and be a consequential member of the team. You'll be more than a contract performer for us – you’ll also be asked for ideas to improve our company and improve your career, and you’ll contribute to our team culture.

We value growth and community above almost all else, so we gather regularly for game nights, happy hours, tech talks, and plenty more. We think you’ll like it here!

Remember, Bitwise is not a cult. 🖖🏼

Bitwise hires talented engineers who are driven by purpose and who value a culture of technical excellence, growth, and overall wellness. We deliver new and innovative intelligence solutions to our customers at the very forefront of our country’s national security missions. And we do it every single day. Our work matters, and so will you.

We ask that every new hire be able to:

• Contribute meaningful thought leadership — if not right away, over time
• Interact with our customers and earn their confidence in your abilities
• Be detailed, even if that means taking a little more time to get it right
• Contribute their ideas and ideals to improve all aspects of our company
• Allow us to invest in their education so we both grow together
• Know and live our core values every single day

You will act as a full stack developer in a fast-paced role making life better for the customer. The organization is focused on discovery of opportunities and enabling activities in numerous technical fields. The candidate will be responsible for designing and delivering custom applications providing data visualization, workflow automation, and mission cognizance for mission critical activities. You will work closely with the mission customer and provide support as needed on a wide variety of tasks.

Responsibilities will include:

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph. Candidates without a current clearance will not be considered.
• Develop new UIs to address gaps in customer toolsets and improve existing tools.
• Develop new analytics and visualizations to provide novel insights into hard questions.
• Find and aggregate data from disparate sources and integrate into new and existing tools.
• Elicit requirements and feedback directly from end-users and other stakeholders.
• Collaborate with other DAT teams to provide expertise where needed and leverage the experience of the broader team.

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Experience building web applications with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript using React
• Development experience in Python.
• Experience developing on, and basic administration of Linux-based platforms.
• Ability to use Git for day-to-day development workflows.
• Service containerization and deployment experience with Docker or similar technologies.
• Desire to work directly in customer spaces, collaborate, and solve hard problems.
• Twelve (12) years with a Bachelor’s or four (4) additional years without the degree.
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• Experience using CI/CD workflows.
• Experience with Ansible.
• Experience with Elasticsearch.
• Map Reduce or similar data aggregation patterns.
• SQL and relational databases.
• Restful API design.
• Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
• Experience with production CNO capabilities and operations.

• Top salaries because we're top performers
• Pick your PTO – Everyone values time and money differently, so we give you the flexibility to choose between 3 and 5 weeks of PTO with a corresponding adjustment to your pay. Your choice, your balance.
• All 11 federal holidays, paid!
• Up to 2 snow days, paid!
• We’ll quadruple (4x!) the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k), giving you up to a 24% company match. Contributing less than 6%? Unclaimed matches come right back to your as extra income, giving you a guaranteed 24% that goes to your retirement, to your paycheck, or both. C’mon now!
• 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances.…