Backend Software Engineer - Generalist
$120,000–$150,000 year
On-site · Rosslyn, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Join Rune Technologies as a Backend Software Engineer, where you'll design, build, and deploy robust software solutions for military logistics challenges. Collaborate on the development of TyrOS, integrating logistics data for real-time insights. Bring 4+ years of experience in software engineering, proficiency in languages like Go or C++, and a strong ability to work with data pipelines and system integrations. Contribute to code reviews, triage production issues, and ensure your solutions effectively meet military operational requirements.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of experience in software engineering, preferably building and deploying production-grade web applications or distributed systems.
- Strong coding skills with demonstrated proficiency in programming languages such as Go, C++, TypeScript/JavaScript, or similar.
- Experience working with data pipelines, APIs, and system integrations.
- Strong sense of ownership and a bias for action — you thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments where your work directly impacts mission outcomes.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate user needs into technical solutions.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working on software in defense, aerospace, or other complex operational domains.
- Familiarity with logistics, supply chain, or sustainment challenges — especially in military contexts.
- Experience deploying software to production environments and managing cloud infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Kubernetes) as well as Edge infrastructure.
- Exposure to data engineering, analytics, or machine learning in operational contexts.
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