\nAbout Nava\nNava is a consultancy and public benefit corporation working to make government services simple and effective. Since 2013, federal, state, and local agencies have trusted Nava to help solve highly scrutinized technology modernization challenges.\n\n\nAs a client services company, we guide agencies constrained by legacy systems to a future with sharp user experiences built on secure, reliable, fault-tolerant cloud infrastructure. We bill for our time, offering our expertise and problem-solving approach to help our government partners enhance their digital products and services.\n\n\nPeople are at the heart of our work, from members of the public who rely on benefit programs to government agency staff. Through human-centered design and modern engineering best practices, we help our government partners better understand user needs and deliver on their missions more effectively. This focus gives everyone at Nava the opportunity to do work that is meaningful, impactful, and deeply connected to public good.\n\n\nPosition summary \nYou will work on small teams to build scalable infrastructure for our government -- designing, implementing, and delivering services that millions of Americans depend on. You care deeply about working on technology that improves people’s lives, but don’t think technology is always the answer. You are passionate about building large-scale systems that are inclusive, well-designed, fast, scalable, and secure, and you'll help set high standards for our teams in terms of simplicity, empathy, and accessibility.\n\n\n\n\nThe full stack engineer in this role will be responsible for developing end to end systems for one of Nava’s major government partners. This is an opportunity to create a more secure and equitable experience for the public.  The team will be extending the client’s existing codebase using mainly DevOps, Javascript, and Python to build widely relied upon services by millions of people nationwide.\n\n\n\nWhat you'll do\n* Working with fellow Nava engineers to design, review, and build well-crafted software.\n* Collaborating with government partners and other contractors to architect, implement, and deploy new systems and improvements to existing systems.\n* Working in an agile manner to efficiently ship new features that meet user needs.\n* Creating tools and processes to automate our development, testing, and production workflows.\n* Writing and reviewing technical documentation, and performing code reviews.\n* Participating in an on-call rotation to support production systems and investigate issues when they occur.\n* Taking part in hiring activities (e.g., submitting referrals, conducting interviews, and attending interview debriefs), as needed.\n\n\n\nRequired skills\n* At least 6 years of hands-on professional work experience building web applications and creating APIs\n* Experience with backend & DevOps skills, Java Spring, Kubernetes, and SQL/RDS,\n* Understanding of web and mobile user interface design best practices\n* Should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment in a self-directed manner that requires minimal supervision\n* Familiarity with web accessibility standards to deliver services that are not just minimally accessible, but a simple and intuitive experience for all users, including those who rely on assistive technologies\n* Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills\n* Equal parts systems thinker and advocate for users\n* Highly resourceful, reliable, and detail-oriented\n* Ability to think strategically around trade-offs and short-term vs. long-term benefits\n* An adaptive, empathetic, collaborative, and positive mindset\n* Excellent written and real-time communication. technical and otherwise\n\n\n\n\n\n$135,900 - $171,000 a year\n\nOther requirements\nAll roles at Nava require the following: \nMust be legally authorized to work in the United States.\nMust meet any other requirements for government contracts for which candidates are hired.\nWork authorization that doesn’t require visa sponsorship, now or in the future.\nMay be subject to a government background check or security clearance, depending on the contract.\n\n\nPerks working with Nava\nHealth coverage – Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans to support your overall health needs.\nTime off – Vacation, holidays (including Juneteenth), and floating days to rest and recharge.\nCompany holidays- Enjoy 12 paid federal holidays each year on top of your regular PTO.\nAnnual bonus – When Nava meets goals, eligible employees receive a performance-based annual bonus.\nParental leave – Paid time off for new parents, plus weekly meals delivered to your home.\nWellness program – Full platform offering physical, mental, & emotional health resources & support tools.\nVirtual care – See doctors online with no copay through UnitedHealthcare’s virtual visit program.\nSabbatical leave – Earn extended paid leave after continuous service for personal growth or rest.\n401(k) match – Nava matches 4% of your salary to support your retirement savings plan.\nFlexible work – Remote-first environment with flexibility built around your schedule and responsibilities.\nHome office setup – Company laptop & setup assistance provided via Staples for remote work needs.\nUtility support – Monthly reimbursement to help offset eligible home office utility expenses.\nLearning opportunities – Internal training programs and resources to help grow your professional skills.\nDevelopment budget – Annual allowance for courses, tuition, certifications, & LinkedIn Learning access.\nReferral bonus – Get rewarded when you refer great people who join the Nava team.\nCommuter benefits – Pre-tax commuter programs to support in-office travel when applicable.\nInsurance coverage – Nava provides disability, life, and accidental death insurance at no cost.\nSupportive culture – A collaborative and remote-friendly team environment where people genuinely care.\n\n\nLocation\nWe have fully remote options if you reside in one of the following states: \n\n\nAlabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, DC, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Texas, Tennessee, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Wisconsin. \n\n\n*If you are not living in one of the states listed above, unfortunately, you will not be considered for a position at this time. Additionally, if employed with Nava, you must be based in the U.S. and cannot work from outside the country.\n\n\nStay in touch\nSign up for our newsletter to find out about career opportunities, new partnerships, and news from the broader civic tech community. \n\n\nPlease contact the recruiting team at [email protected] if you would like to request reasonable accommodation during the application or interviewing process.  \n\n\nWe participate in E-Verify. Upon hire, we will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. This role requires you to work from the contiguous United States.  \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Python, Travel, DevOps, Java, Cloud, Mobile, Senior, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $62,500 — $92,500/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRemote

Summary\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, and Web Services at scale. Come build a rewarding, meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in technology at Canonical, a growing international software company.\n\nCanonical's Store team develops and operates the backend services that power the Snap Store and Charmhub.io marketplaces. Our services are built primarily in Python, within a bit of Golang. If you have a passion for clean APIs, have a bias towards shipping and believe that tests are the key to higher velocity and reliability, you'll fit right in.\n\nWe have some exciting challenges ahead including continuing to scale our production architecture, expand the store backend to handle additional package types, and enhance our on-prem offering for IoT and Enterprise solutions.\nWhat you’ll do\n\n\nCollaborate remotely with a globally distributed team.\n\nWrite clean web service APIs to support both CLI and web frontend clients, using Python (and optionally Golang).\n\nDesign and implement new features and enhancements from spec to production and ongoing operations at scale.\n\nReview code and technical designs produced by other engineers.\n\nDiscuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.\n\nWork remotely with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events.\n\n\n\nWho you are\n\n\nYou have demonstrated professional proficiency developing public-facing APIs and web applications using Python.\n\nYou have a broad technology base but favor backend code and infrastructure.\n\nYou know your way around relational and non-relational databases and can effectively design data models that perform well, and tune queries to access them.\n\nYou are comfortable with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform.\n\nYou have demonstrated strong academic performance in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree.\n\nYou love technology and working with a diverse set of talented people.\n\nYou are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable.\n\nYou value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.\n\n\n\nAbout Canonical\n\nCanonical is a growing, international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu -- the world’s #1 cloud operating system. Our mission is to realise the potential of free software in the lives of individuals and organisations. Our services are helping businesses worldwide to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu.  Canonical is a unique tech company - global, remote-first, open source, with 700 professionals across 50 countries - we want to be the world’s best, not biggest, global software company. With almost every team remote by default, Canonical sets the pace on the 21st-century digital workplace.\nWhat Canonical offers:\n\n\nWork from home\n\nLearning and development allowances\n\nCompetitive Salary\n\nAnnual compensation review\n\nRecognition rewards\n\nGenerous annual leave\n\nPaid maternity, paternity and sick leave\n\nPriority Pass for travel\n\nExposure to international business and technology\n\n\n\n\nWe are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.\n\n#LI-remote\n\n#stack \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Python, Travel, Cloud, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nSevilla la Nueva, Madrid, Spain

Summary\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, and Web Services at scale. Come build a rewarding, meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in technology at Canonical, a growing international software company.\n\nCanonical's Store team develops and operates the backend services that power the Snap Store and Charmhub.io marketplaces. Our services are built primarily in Python, within a bit of Golang. If you have a passion for clean APIs, have a bias towards shipping and believe that tests are the key to higher velocity and reliability, you'll fit right in.\n\nWe have some exciting challenges ahead including continuing to scale our production architecture, expand the store backend to handle additional package types, and enhance our on-prem offering for IoT and Enterprise solutions.\nWhat you’ll do\n\n\nCollaborate remotely with a globally distributed team.\n\nWrite clean web service APIs to support both CLI and web frontend clients, using Python (and optionally Golang).\n\nDesign and implement new features and enhancements from spec to production and ongoing operations at scale.\n\nReview code and technical designs produced by other engineers.\n\nDiscuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.\n\nWork remotely with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events.\n\n\n\nWho you are\n\n\nYou have demonstrated professional proficiency developing public-facing APIs and web applications using Python.\n\nYou have a broad technology base but favor backend code and infrastructure.\n\nYou know your way around relational and non-relational databases and can effectively design data models that perform well, and tune queries to access them.\n\nYou are comfortable with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform.\n\nYou have demonstrated strong academic performance in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree.\n\nYou love technology and working with a diverse set of talented people.\n\nYou are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable.\n\nYou value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.\n\n\n\nAbout Canonical\n\nCanonical is a growing, international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu -- the world’s #1 cloud operating system. Our mission is to realise the potential of free software in the lives of individuals and organisations. Our services are helping businesses worldwide to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu.  Canonical is a unique tech company - global, remote-first, open source, with 700 professionals across 50 countries - we want to be the world’s best, not biggest, global software company. With almost every team remote by default, Canonical sets the pace on the 21st-century digital workplace.\nWhat Canonical offers:\n\n\nWork from home\n\nLearning and development allowances\n\nCompetitive Salary\n\nAnnual compensation review\n\nRecognition rewards\n\nGenerous annual leave\n\nPaid maternity, paternity and sick leave\n\nPriority Pass for travel\n\nExposure to international business and technology\n\n\n\n\nWe are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.\n\n#LI-remote\n\n#stack \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Python, Travel, Cloud, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $70,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nRome, Rome, Italy

Summary\n\nThis is an exciting opportunity for an experienced software engineer passionate about open source software, Linux, and Web Services at scale. Come build a rewarding, meaningful career working with the best and brightest people in technology at Canonical, a growing international software company.\n\nCanonical's Store team develops and operates the backend services that power the Snap Store and Charmhub.io marketplaces. Our services are built primarily in Python, within a bit of Golang. If you have a passion for clean APIs, have a bias towards shipping and believe that tests are the key to higher velocity and reliability, you'll fit right in.\n\nWe have some exciting challenges ahead including continuing to scale our production architecture, expand the store backend to handle additional package types, and enhance our on-prem offering for IoT and Enterprise solutions.\nWhat you’ll do\n\n\nCollaborate remotely with a globally distributed team.\n\nWrite clean web service APIs to support both CLI and web frontend clients, using Python (and optionally Golang).\n\nDesign and implement new features and enhancements from spec to production and ongoing operations at scale.\n\nReview code and technical designs produced by other engineers.\n\nDiscuss ideas and collaborate on finding good solutions.\n\nWork remotely with global travel 2 to 4 weeks for internal and external events.\n\n\n\nWho you are\n\n\nYou love technology and working with a diverse set of talented people.\n\nYou are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable.\n\nYou value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated.\n\nYou have a broad technology base but favor backend code and infrastructure.\n\nYou have proficiency developing public-facing APIs and web applications, preferably using Python and/or Golang.\n\nYou know your way around relational and non-relational databases and can effectively design data models that perform well, and tune queries to access them.\n\nYou are comfortable with Ubuntu as a development and deployment platform.\n\nYou have a Bachelor’s or equivalent in Computer Science, STEM or similar degree.\n\n\n\nAbout Canonical\n\nCanonical is a growing, international software company that works with the open-source community to deliver Ubuntu -- the world’s #1 cloud operating system. Our mission is to realise the potential of free software in the lives of individuals and organisations. Our services are helping businesses worldwide to reduce costs, improve efficiency and enhance security with Ubuntu.  Canonical is a unique tech company - global, remote-first, open source, with 700 professionals across 50 countries - we want to be the world’s best, not biggest, global software company. With almost every team remote by default, Canonical sets the pace on the 21st-century digital workplace.\nWhat Canonical offers:\n\n\nWork from home\n\nLearning and development allowances\n\nCompetitive Salary\n\nAnnual compensation review\n\nRecognition rewards\n\nGenerous annual leave\n\nPaid maternity, paternity and sick leave\n\nPriority Pass for travel\n\nExposure to international business and technology\n\n\n\n\nWe are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.\n\n#LI-remote\n\n#stack \n\n#Salary and compensation\n No salary data published by company so we estimated salary based on similar jobs related to Design, Python, Cloud, Engineer and Backend jobs that are similar:\n\n $50,000 — $110,000/year\n
\n\n#Benefits\n 💰 401(k)\n\n🌎 Distributed team\n\n⏰ Async\n\n🤓 Vision insurance\n\n🦷 Dental insurance\n\n🚑 Medical insurance\n\n🏖 Unlimited vacation\n\n🏖 Paid time off\n\n📆 4 day workweek\n\n💰 401k matching\n\n🏔 Company retreats\n\n🏬 Coworking budget\n\n📚 Learning budget\n\n💪 Free gym membership\n\n🧘 Mental wellness budget\n\n🖥 Home office budget\n\n🥧 Pay in crypto\n\n🥸 Pseudonymous\n\n💰 Profit sharing\n\n💰 Equity compensation\n\n⬜️ No whiteboard interview\n\n👀 No monitoring system\n\n🚫 No politics at work\n\n🎅 We hire old (and young)\n\n
\n\n#Location\nMumbai, Maharashtra, India