Evergreen Posting: Software Engineer

Summary

Coforma is a remote-first company focused on ethical technology and responsible innovation. They are seeking Software Engineers to tackle complex problems and collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to build accessible applications that improve lives through technology.

Responsibilities

• Write and review code, ensuring high standards of quality, maintainability, and test coverage
• Solve problems across the tech stack alongside other engineers on the team, building new systems and improving existing ones
• Consistently apply best practices, including a focus on accessibility
• Collaborate with team members and government/client stakeholders to craft creative solutions and build technology products that improve the lives of those in the communities they serve
• Engage with coworkers across disciplines according to agile and Scrum methodologies, including participating in planning, breaking down requirements into tasks, refinement, and estimation, etc

Skills

• The building blocks of the web, including how to write accessible semantic HTML and how to write clean CSS that conforms to design systems
• Programming languages like Java, Javascript, Typescript
• Frameworks, libraries, or runtimes like React, Node, Angular, Spring, etc
• Testing frameworks like Jest, Testing Library, Mocha, Playwright, Cypress, etc
• How to leverage the command line via shell scripting
• APIs and databases of various types like SQL, Dynamo, Mongo, Postgres, etc
• Infrastructure tools like Terraform, Serverless, Amazon CDK, etc
• How to deliver polished, scalable, maintainable, performant code
• How to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Agile and Scrum development methodologies
• Internet: Will prioritize and maintain access to strong, reliable internet for the remote nature of our work, except when on vacation or holiday
• Security: Will keep the highest security practices to ensure privacy and security of Coforma and client information, given the nature of our work, even when on vacation
• Travel Flexibility: On request and with advanced notice, will attend in-person events such as meetings, workshops, and trainings as assigned for projects that require it
• Brand Representation: Will represent Coforma professionally and sincerely, modeling our Company Values in all interactions

Qualifications

Must Haves

• The building blocks of the web, including how to write accessible semantic HTML and how to write clean CSS that conforms to design systems
• Programming languages like Java, Javascript, Typescript
• Frameworks, libraries, or runtimes like React, Node, Angular, Spring, etc
• Testing frameworks like Jest, Testing Library, Mocha, Playwright, Cypress, etc
• How to leverage the command line via shell scripting
• APIs and databases of various types like SQL, Dynamo, Mongo, Postgres, etc
• Infrastructure tools like Terraform, Serverless, Amazon CDK, etc
• How to deliver polished, scalable, maintainable, performant code
• How to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Agile and Scrum development methodologies
• Internet: Will prioritize and maintain access to strong, reliable internet for the remote nature of our work, except when on vacation or holiday
• Security: Will keep the highest security practices to ensure privacy and security of Coforma and client information, given the nature of our work, even when on vacation
• Travel Flexibility: On request and with advanced notice, will attend in-person events such as meetings, workshops, and trainings as assigned for projects that require it
• Brand Representation: Will represent Coforma professionally and sincerely, modeling our Company Values in all interactions

Benefits

• Fully remote
• Remote positions are open to applicants in the states listed below.
• We participate in E-Verify.
• Upon hire, we will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.
• We adhere to the guidelines set forth by the Americans with Disabilities Act and all relevant federal, state, and local laws concerning disability discrimination and accommodation.
• To request a reasonable accommodation for the application or interview process, please email talentops@coforma.io.
• Due to the nature of our client and project work, most roles may require a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI), Moderate Background Investigation (MBI), Background Investigation (BI) or other relevant investigations as needed.