.About NavaNava is a consultancy and public benefit corporation working to make government services simple, effective, and accessible to all. Since 2013, federal, state, and local government agencies have trusted Nava to build transformative digital services to help people access public benefits. Meeting our mission is an opportunity to restore trust between people and public institutions. We focus on populations that are the least protected because the stakes are higher.As a client services company, we work with government agencies to improve how people apply for benefits, navigate their health care, and more. We bill for our time, selling our expertise and problem-solving methodology to government clients. Our clients hire us to help improve their products and services so that their users and beneficiaries have a better customer experience.These end-users—the humans who benefit from our work—are at the core of everything we do. We research beneficiaries' needs to help our government clients better deliver on their missions, providing everyone at Nava opportunities to do meaningful, impactful work.Position SummaryYou will work on small teams to build scalable applications 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.The full stack engineer in this role will be focused on Ruby on Rails and developing end-to-end systems for one of Nava's major government partners. The objective is to modernize an existing legacy enterprise platform to improve its public-facing processes and experiences which will enable users to have more access to the programs and services that they need, in real-time, in a more user-friendly and uncomplicated way. This individual will be involved in everything, from strategy and planning through to post-production testing and support.What you'll doWorking with fellow Nava engineers to design, review, and build well-crafted software.Collaborate with government partners and other contractors to architect, implement, and deploy new systems and improvements to existing systems.Working in an agile manner to efficiently ship new features that meet user needs.Creating tools and processes to automate our development, testing, and production workflows.Writing and reviewing technical documentation, performing code reviews.Participating in an on-call rotation to support production systems and investigate issues when they occur.Taking part in hiring activities (e.G., submitting referrals, conducting interviews, and attending interview debriefs), as needed