Software Engineer (Backend- Python)

Nava, a consultancy and public benefit corporation, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their mission of making government services simple and effective. This role involves developing end-to-end systems for major government partners, focusing on modernizing legacy enterprise platforms. The position offers the opportunity to work on technology that impacts millions of Americans' lives, building scalable, secure, and inclusive systems.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience working with Python and AWS technologies in an agile environment. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing solutions, collaborating with government partners, and participating in the full software development lifecycle from strategy to production support. The role combines technical expertise with a strong focus on human-centered design and modern engineering practices.

Working at Nava means joining a remote-first environment with comprehensive benefits, including health coverage, 401(k) matching, parental leave, and professional development opportunities. The company culture emphasizes collaboration, empathy, and making a meaningful impact on public good. This position offers a competitive salary range of $107,000 - $120,600 and is available to candidates in multiple US states.

The role requires strong technical skills in Python, AWS services, and cloud infrastructure, combined with excellent communication abilities and a collaborative mindset. You'll be part of a team that values both technical excellence and social impact, working on projects that directly affect how Americans access government services and programs.