Senior Software Engineer; Senior Consultant, Engineering & Tech Security Clearance

Position: Senior Software Engineer, (Senior Consultant, Engineering & Tech with Security Clearance
Job Requirements Senior Software Engineer (Senior Consultant, Engineering & Technical Services) We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer as part of our Senior Consultant, Engineering & Technical Services career path to support federal student aid modernization efforts. This role focuses on building and integrating the enterprise engineering platform that powers the customer’s technology ecosystem, enabling thousands of developers to deliver modern cloud-native applications through standardized tooling, automation, and seamless integrations across Git Lab, Jira, Datadog, Databricks, and Figma.

Rather than building end-user applications, this position creates the shared platform capabilities that improve developer productivity and standardize software delivery across the organization's modernization initiatives. This is a fully remote role. At Fearless, this Senior Consultant collaborates with cross functional teams to align the technical vision, implementation, and quality of software systems across development, reliability, testing, and operations. This role will possess the skills to be able to bridge business objectives with technical execution in software development, infrastructure, security, and testing at an advanced application level of proficiency.

The Sr. Consultant role will work on projects that allow them to ensure scalable, secure, and reliable solutions while mentoring engineers, fostering collaboration, and aligning stakeholders with product and project goals. Fearless Your Responsibilities in this Role:
* Design, develop, and maintain API-based integrations between enterprise SaaS platforms to create a cohesive engineering ecosystem.

* Build custom integrations and APIs that connect Git Lab, Jira, Confluence, Slack, Datadog, Databricks, and Figma into a unified engineering toolchain.

* Build and enhance platform services that enable engineering teams to efficiently develop and deploy cloud-native applications.

* Develop secure, scalable, and maintainable APIs, microservices, and integration components that power the enterprise engineering platform.

* Collaborate with platform engineers, product managers, and stakeholders to deliver integration capabilities aligned to modernization goals.

* Implement automation and reusable services that standardize CI/CD pipelines and Dev Sec Ops  practices across development teams.

* Ensure integrations meet federal security standards, reliability targets, and performance requirements for high-volume production environments.

* Troubleshoot integration issues, identify root causes, and continuously improve platform capabilities based on user feedback and operational metrics.

* Participate in Agile planning, backlog refinement, code reviews, and sprint activities to maintain delivery momentum and code quality. The Impact You Will Create in this Role:
Fearless Impact:
* Fosters collaboration with cross functional teams by taking the initiative and driving conversations

* Coach, mentor, and develop peers that elevate team capability and technical expertise using clear and persuasive communication of engineering solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences

* Earn the trust of your customer and teammates by delivering world class services.

* Drive accountability and delivery by ensuring project objectives are not only met on time but aligned with client priorities and Fearless standards of excellence. Anticipate risks and implement proactive solutions to keep initiatives on track.

* Take ownership of risk management by monitoring deliverables across the team, identifying issues early, and coaching teammates on mitigation strategies while keeping leadership informed.

* Shape client engagement and intelligence-gathering efforts by actively cultivating relationships with stakeholders, synthesizing insights across the client organization and partner ecosystem, and providing Fearless leaders with actionable recommendations that inform strategy and strengthen delivery outcomes.
Fearless Customer Impact:
* Deliver expected outcomes relative to high quality code and maintainable systems

* Offer and implement innovative solutions that include engineering…