Staff Software Engineer, Backend
OnebriefUnited States
Posted August 22, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Onebrief is a leading provider of advanced collaboration tools for military staffs. Operating on secure networks like NIPR, SIPR, and JWICS, the Onebrief platform accelerates decision-making processes, enhances scalability, and empowers teams to achieve more with limited resources. Known for its speed and efficiency, Onebrief enables military operations to run at the pace of war.
Job Description
Onebrief is a collaboration and AI-powered workflow software specifically designed for military staff. They are seeking a Staff Software Engineer to design, build, and operate the core systems of their platform, focusing on performance, reliability, and operational excellence. The role involves scaling, improving data model, and ensuring the health of production systems.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in backend software development
- B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
- Proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Node.js, Python, Java, Go, etc.)
- Deep understanding of designing and building scalable APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC)
- Strong experience with relational and/or non-relational databases, data modeling, and query optimization
- Demonstrated ability to design, implement, and maintain distributed systems
- Strong knowledge of application performance tuning, reliability, and security best practices
- Hands-on experience with containerization and cloud infrastructure (Docker, Kubernetes, AWS/GCP/Azure)
- Excellent communication skills and ability to clearly articulate technical tradeoffs
- Experience mentoring and coaching other engineers
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance
- Paid time off
