Software Engineer II

House of Representatives • Washington, DC • 1d ago

Summary The Office of the Clerk serves as the official record keeper of the US House of Representatives, and supports the nonpartisan legislative functions of the institution, including disseminating legislative information and supporting technological advancement. With an abiding dedication to service, transparency, and accessibility Legislative Computer Systems is building the next generation of applications to support this mission and provide information to our government partners and to the public. Responsibilities The Legislative Computer Systems (LCS) division within the Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives is seeking a software engineer II to join our Legislative Applications team. Our team is mission-driven and works collaboratively across multiple teams and projects. Our systems are critical to the operations of the House, and we see the impact of our work in day-to-day operations and in the enduring capabilities we deliver. If you enjoy being in a fast-paced environment, making a difference, with new opportunities to grow your skills, we have an opportunity for you. This is a mid-level position that operates within an enterprise IT environment that includes cloud and network engineers, software engineers, DevOps specialists, testers, contractors and business analysts. LCS follows Agile delivery practices with frequent releases, continuous integration and deployment, and a strong emphasis on incorporating customer feedback into ongoing development. In this capacity you will: Contribute to multiple Clerk managed systems by designing systems, developing software, performing code reviews, fixing bugs, and supporting operations. Use modern engineering workflows and tools in an agile process. Build products to support House legislative processes and data exchange across the Legislative Branch. Develop in a fully containerized environment using Docker, Kubernetes and frameworks such as React, ASP.NET and GraphQL. Provide support for enterprise products and users and ensure that systems are secure and available. This is a hybrid position with required on-site work on Capitol Hill, Washington, DC. Telework is available. Occasional work outside normal business hours may be required due to the operational needs of the House. Requirements Conditions of Employment Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, and equivalent work experience is preferred. At least three years professional software engineering experience. Relevant experience in one or more key technology areas used in our environment, such as ASP.NET, React or GraphQL. Must have the ability to learn quickly, work under pressure, work directly with customers and grasp both technical and business-related concepts in a rapidly changing environment. Additional desired experience Experience with ASP.NET Core webapis. Experience developing or consuming APIs using GraphQL. Experience with UI tools and frameworks such as TypeScript, React and Angular. Experience building containerized applications with Docker and Kubernetes. Experience with database design, development and performance tuning using relational databases (RDBMS) such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and/or NoSQL databases such as MongoDB. A desire to research and study new emerging technologies for consideration in future and ongoing development efforts. Hiring for this position is governed by the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act. Applicants seeking veterans' preference consideration should email veoa-iohr@mail.house.gov for more information. Continued employment is contingent upon satisfactorily completing a criminal history records check. Employment with the U.S. House of Representatives is at-will. EOE. Education Additional Information

Similar Jobs

DevOps Engineer (TS/SCI)

Latitude Inc • Alexandria, VA • 2h ago

IT & Engineering

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled DevOps Engineer with strong expertise in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) practices to join our growing technology team. The ideal candidate will hav...

2h ago

Go to Apply

Senior, Tech Business Developer, Applied AI - Supply Chain

Amazon • Arlington, VA • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Description This position is part of the AWS Specialist and Partner Organization (ASP). Specialists own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their respective technology domains, providing the business and technical e...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Supply Chain Technician-Full-time- Day Shift

Trinity Health • Silver Spring, MD • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Employment Type: Full time Shift: Rotating Shift Description: Job Title: Supply Chain Tech Employment Type: Full-time Shift: Days (6am to 230pm and every other weekend) Location: Silver Spring Position Purpose Orders and...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Supply Chain Tech- Part-time- E/O Weekend-Night Shift

Trinity Health • Silver Spring, MD • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Employment Type: Part time Shift: Weekend Shift Description: Job Title: Supply Chain Tech Employment Type: Part-time Shift: Weekend/Nights (10:00 pm - 6:30 am (Friday & Saturday) Location: Silver Spring Position Purp...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Director, Mechanical Engineering Data Center Design

Oracle • Washington, DC • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Job Description This is a senior leadership role that requires strong technical depth, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to lead teams through growth, complexity, and fast-paced execution. The successful candid...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Robotics Mechanical Engineer

Actalent • Herndon, VA • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Job Title: Mechanical EngineerJob Description We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer to join our fast-growing startup, where you will design and develop cutting-edge automation technology for indoor agricult...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Mechanical Engineer - Controls

Actalent • Rockville, MD • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Job Title: Mechanical Engineer - Sensor Integration and Controls Job Description We are seeking a talented engineer to support mechanical systems architecture and design efforts for a large industrial power system, focus...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Mechanical Engineer (Mission Critical/Data Centers)

WSP USA • Herndon, VA • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Great people. Great places. Great projects. kW Mission Critical Engineering, a WSP company, is a high-performance, fast-paced consulting engineering firm designing data centers and mission critical environments across th...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Calibration Technician (Rockville, MD)

Automated Precision Inc • Rockville, MD • 6h ago

IT & Engineering

Automated Precision Inc. is seeking a Calibration Technician to join our calibration lab in Rockville, MD. This position plays a critical role in supporting our high-precision metrology lab by performing in-house calibra...

6h ago

Go to Apply

Acoustic Engineer

Precise Systems, Inc. • Washington, DC • 8h ago

IT & Engineering

As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality of service. Powered by our highly skilled workforces, we prov...

8h ago

Go to Apply

Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.