ARKA Group L.P. (“ARKA”) is an advanced technologies company serving the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry, delivering next‑generation solutions to support the national security space enterprise.
Position Overview
We are looking for a Full Stack Developer who will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing frontend and backend software for a complex web application, translating software requirements into working and maintainable solutions within the existing application frameworks.
Responsibilities
Managing the complete software development process from conception to deployment
Maintaining and upgrading the software following deployment
Managing the end‑to‑end life cycle for the production of software and applications
Overseeing and guiding the analysis, writing, building, and deployment of software
Overseeing automated testing and providing feedback to management during the development process
Modifying and testing changes to previously developed programs
Basic Qualifications
Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
At least 3 years of experience with Java, C#, or Python
At least 1 year of experience with Javascript or Typescript
Experience with the design, development, and maintenance of high‑quality, scalable, and secure software applications using Java and modern frameworks such as Spring Boot or Quarkus
Ability to collaborate with cross‑functional teams, including product managers, architects, and other engineers to define, design, and ship new features
Understanding of the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance
Ability to write clean, efficient, well‑documented, and testable code
Experience in the development of unit, integration, and system tests to ensure software quality
Experience in the development of microservices and RESTful APIs
Knowledge of working in an Agile/Scrum development environment, participating in sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and sprint reviews
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with a modern cloud provider such as AWS or Azure and understanding of standalone Kubernetes deployments
Experience with modern front‑end development using React or Angular and a corollary understanding of JavaScript or Typescript
Experience with source control tools (e.g., Git, Gitlab)
Experience with DevSecOps and Agile Scrum software development methodology, including using tools like Git, Jira, and Confluence
Pay Range
$105,000 - $185,000 (base salary will be determined on a case‑by‑case basis)
Location
Aurora, CO. The position is based out of ARKA’s Aurora campus, located at the foot of the Rocky Mountains and within a short drive from downtown Denver and Denver International Airport.
Benefits
Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
401(k) retirement plan with industry‑leading company contributions
3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
13 paid holidays
Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
Company‑paid life insurance, AD&D, short‑term and long‑term disability insurance
4 weeks paid parental leave
Employee assistance program (EAP)
EHS/Environmental Requirements
This job operates in a professional office environment. While performing the duties, the employee routinely uses hands to keyboard, communicates, listens to, and interprets instructions and remains stationary for extended periods. The employee may need to move around the campus and occasionally lift items weighing up to 25 lbs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
ITC & Security Clearance Requirements
Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.
Visa Restrictions
No visa sponsorship is available for this position.
Pre‑employment Screenings
Employment with any ARKA company in the U.S. is contingent upon satisfactory completion of a credit check, background check, and drug screen.
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