Flexible Software Developer Contract Jobs in Colorado

At Two Six Technologies, we build, deploy, and implement innovative products that solve the world's most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust, we push the boundaries of what's possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Overview of Opportunity
Two Six Technologies is currently seeking Software Developers with experience in web and desktop software and are especially interested in knowledge of cloud development in support of a large, high-visibility enterprise classification application.
Responsibilities Include:
As a member of our team you will join a dedicated group of engineers who provide troubleshooting and operations support, with a focus on security, containerization, and automation. You will dive deep into technical issues and work diligently to improve the customer experience, including delivery of highly secure cloud-based offerings through applications, services, and consulting. You will create new environments/services/offerings which will involve coordination with outside groups, architecture, security design and creation, including identifying when implementations are not highly available or have defects.
What you will need:

• 2-5 years of professional software development experience
• Strong proficiency with Go programming language and best practices (or other modern programming languages)
• Strong knowledge of Git version control (branching, merging, pull requests)
• Strong knowledge of Git workflows and branching strategies
• Experience with RESTful API design and implementation
• Solid understanding of distributed systems patterns and challenges
• Experience with containerization and Docker
• Strong testing practices including unit, integration, and end-to-end testing
• Experience mentoring junior developers and conducting code reviews
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills

Nice to haves:

• Experience with Angular for frontend development
• Production experience with Kubernetes deployments and management
• Experience with Helm for Kubernetes package management
• Familiarity with WebAssembly and wasmCloud or similar platforms
• Experience configuring and managing Traefik or other API gateways/ingress controllers
• Knowledge of observability tools (logging, metrics, tracing)
• Experience with event-driven architecture and message queues
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS/C2S)
• Understanding of security best practices in microservices

Security Clearance:

• Active TS/SCI required. TS/SCI w. Poly preferred

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Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills, experience, and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to, medical, dental, and vision insurance, life and disability insurance, retirement benefits, paid leave, tuition assistance and professional development.
The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors, including, but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills, geographic location, as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Salary Range
$104,200-$187,700 USD
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