Rune Technologies
Backend Software Engineer - Generalist
Rosslyn, VA · Contract
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 412 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptC++AlgorithmsCode ReviewAWSCloud PlatformsKubernetesMachine LearningData EngineeringSupply ChainLogisticsInventory ManagementCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- You'll join us in our mission to bring 21st-century software to the sustainment domain - modernizing inventory management, transportation optimization, and predictive maintenance with state-of-the-art user experiences.
- You'll work closely with a team of experienced engineers, product designers, and operational experts who care deeply about delivering real-world impact.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and deploy robust software solutions that address the DoD's hardest logistics technology challenges.
- Collaborate with the team to develop TyrOS, our platform for modernizing tactical and operational logistics.
- Build and iterate on applications that deliver modern, intuitive experiences to users at the tactical edge.
- Participate in technical design discussions and code reviews, contributing to a culture of excellence, collaboration, and mission focus.
- Triage and debug issues in production, ensuring high reliability and rapid iteration in support of operational needs.
Requirements
- 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.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to translate user needs into technical solutions.
- 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.
- Strong sense of ownership and a bias for action - you thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments where your work directly impacts mission outcomes.
- Desired Qualifications
- Exposure to data engineering, analytics, or machine learning in operational contexts.
Skills
- The U.S. military and its allies face a real logistics modernization problem.
Compensation
- Highly competitive equity grants are also included in the majority of full time offers and are considered part of Rune's total compensation package.
Benefits
- Rune offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees to include a full suite of insurance options at no cost for employees and low-cost to spouses and dependents.
- Highly competitive equity grants are also included in the majority of full time offers and are considered part of Rune's total compensation package.
- Benefits include:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
- Basic life insurance and disability 100% covered for all employees by Rune
- option to purchase additional life insurance available
- 'Take the time off that you need, when you need it' paid time off, not accrual based
- Generous company holiday calendar including a holiday shutdown in December
- Supportive leave of absence program including time off for military service, medical events, and parental leave
- Full 401(k) retirement plan for all full-time eligible employees
- Company-funded commuter benefits
- Free access to on-site gym at office
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