[Remote] Junior Research and Development Engineer, Software (req-182) at CATHEXIS

St Cloud, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Software EngineeringIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field
  • 1+ years’ experience in a hands-on software / web development role, 2+ years preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and test full stack web features from concept to deployment
  • Implement responsive, accessible UI using modern front end frameworks (e.g., React, Next.js, Angular, or Vue) with HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript / TypeScript
  • Develop secure back end services and APIs (REST/GraphQL) using Node.js/Express, Python/FastAPI, or C#/.NET
  • Model and integrate data with relational and NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB) and write performant queries, stored procedures, etc
  • Implement authentication/authorization (OAuth 2.0/OpenID Connect, JWT) and follow web security best practices (OWASP Top 10, CORS, CSRF)
  • Build and manage microservices and containerized applications with Docker; contribute to Kubernetes deployments when required
  • Deploy and operate applications on AWS and Azure using IaC (Terraform, Bicep, or CloudFormation), serverless (AWS Lambda, Azure Functions), and PaaS (Azure App Service, AWS ECS/Fargate)
  • Set up CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps, or AWS CodePipeline) for automated testing, build, and release
  • Configure caching, messaging, and CDN layers (e.g., Redis, SQS/SNS or Azure Service Bus, CloudFront/Azure CDN) to improve performance and resilience
  • Instrument applications with logging and monitoring (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Grafana) and troubleshoot issues across the stack
  • Collaborate in Agile sprints: refine user stories, estimate, participate in code reviews, and demo features to stakeholders
  • Maintain technical documentation and contribute to knowledge transfer
  • Use VS Code / Visual Studio as the primary development environment and manage work via GitHub repositories and workflows

Skills

Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Machine Learning (ML)
Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
Problem-Solving
Software Development
Data Science
Open-Source Technologies

CATHEXIS

Government contracting services and project management

About CATHEXIS

Cathexis Corp enhances the government contracting experience by providing services that include program and project management, data analytics, and audit services. Their approach focuses on rapid response and employing highly skilled personnel to solve complex problems for government leaders. Cathexis tailors its offerings to meet the specific needs of its clients, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and within budget. Unlike many competitors, Cathexis emphasizes flexibility in problem-solving and has been recognized for its commitment to service excellence, being named a finalist for the 2022 Veteran Owned Business of the Year. The company's goal is to help government entities achieve their mission objectives effectively.

Falls Church, VirginiaHeadquarters
2006Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Government & Public SectorIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from other veteran-owned businesses may impact market share.
Integration challenges from Paradyme acquisition could affect operational efficiency.
Changes in government contracting regulations may increase operational costs.

Differentiation

Cathexis specializes in rapid response services for government contracting.
The company offers tailored solutions for complex government environments.
Cathexis is recognized for its veteran-owned status and service excellence.

Upsides

Increased demand for data analytics aligns with Cathexis's focus.
Veteran-owned status gives Cathexis a competitive edge in government contracts.
Acquisition of Paradyme expands Cathexis's service offerings and market reach.

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