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Role Description

Rackner is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to help design, prototype, and build modern platform capabilities within a focused engineering initiative.

• Design and develop modern full-stack applications and distributed systems
• Build backend services using Python (including frameworks such as FastAPI) and Go
• Develop frontend interfaces using React and modern JavaScript frameworks
• Deploy and operate applications in containerized and Kubernetes-based environments
• Rapidly prototype and validate new platform capabilities
• Contribute to architecture and system design discussions
• Build scalable APIs and services supporting evolving platform needs
• Use modern engineering tooling, including AI-assisted development tools, to accelerate development
• Collaborate with engineers and technical leadership to move concepts into production-quality systems

Qualifications

• Professional experience building full-stack software systems
• Backend development using Python, including frameworks such as FastAPI
• Backend systems development using Go
• Frontend development using React and modern JavaScript
• Experience deploying applications using Docker and Kubernetes
• Familiarity with microservices, APIs, and distributed systems
• Ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and deliver working software quickly
• Comfort operating in environments where engineers take ownership of technical outcomes
• Experience using modern development tooling and engineering workflows

Requirements

• This role includes periodic travel for engineering collaboration sessions, including several extended working sessions during the year. Travel schedules are planned in advance and designed to support focused development and team collaboration.
• Candidates must be eligible to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.
• U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation + performance opportunity
• Medical, dental, vision coverage
• 401(k) with company contribution/match
• Paid time off + federal holidays (as applicable)
• Remote/hybrid flexibility (as role allows)
• Training/certification support (BI, analytics, healthcare data standards)