Senior Software Engineer

Posted Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 5:00 AM

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer Developer to design, develop, and maintain complex software systems supporting mission-critical platform services in a government contracting environment. This role requires expertise in cloud-native architecture, distributed systems, and secure software development practices. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership while building scalable backend services and microservices that meet DoD compliance requirements.
Must be a US citizen.

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable, efficient, and secure code for web applications and backend services in Azure cloud environments
• Build and optimize systems that handle high load, low latency, and mission-critical workloads with focus on reliability and performance
• Debug complex issues in distributed and multi-threaded environments, troubleshooting applications for speed, scalability, and efficiency
• Implement microservices architecture using containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) and service communication patterns (gRPC, REST APIs, message queues, event-driven systems)
• Write well-documented, maintainable code and participate in code reviews to ensure adherence to design requirements and coding standards
• Build and sustain comprehensive testing frameworks including smoke testing, regression testing, and automated test suites
• Actively participate in architectural discussions and decisions for new features and system design improvements
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and developers on the team
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Dev Ops, architecture, and project management to define, design, and ship new features and enhancements
• Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements and document test results
• Resolve software problems and optimize existing systems for improved performance
• Other duties as assigned

• Must be US Citizen
• Education:
  
  Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field
• Experience:
  
  Minimum 7 years of professional software development experience
• Cloud Platforms:
  Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services and architecture; AWS experience is a plus
• Programming:
  Strong proficiency in modern programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python, Go, or similar)
• Microservices & Containers:
  Proven experience designing and implementing microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes
• APIs & Integration:
  Experience developing and consuming RESTful APIs, gRPC services, message queues, and event-driven architectures
• Distributed Systems:
  Experience building and debugging distributed systems and multi-threaded applications
• Development Practices:
  Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and Dev Sec Ops  principles
• Testing:
  Experience with automated testing frameworks, unit testing, integration testing, and regression testing
• Performance Optimization:
  Track record of optimizing applications for scalability, efficiency, and high performance
• Security:
  Understanding of secure coding practices and software security principles in government/DoD environments