Software Developer, Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer

Be Challenged and Make a Difference

In a world of technology, people make the difference. We believe if we invest in great people, then great things will happen. At Ana Vation, we provide unmatched value to our customers and employees through innovative solutions and an engaging culture.

Ana Vation is seeking a highly skilled Software Developer to join a team developing a secure, qualified application. This role is 100% on‑site in Huntsville, AL supporting a mission customer. You will work within an Agile/Scrum environment alongside other contractors and collaborate daily with teammates located both locally and in Huntsville.

• Design, develop, test, secure, and deploy enterprise applications.
• Serve as the last line of defense for troubleshooting; perform deep diagnostics and root‑cause analysis for production and integration issues.
• Lead solution architecture discussions (including microservices), code reviews, and technical decision‑making.
• Implement and refine CI/CD pipelines and branching strategies; enforce coding standards and quality gates.
• Optimize performance at app, service, and database layers; design resilient integrations and rigorous error‑handling.
• Mentor team members; model Agile/Scrum best practices and iterative delivery.
• Collaborate effectively with a distributed team and cross‑functional partners.
• Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to security/compliance artifacts.

This position requires a Top‑Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain a CI Poly.

This position is on‑site in Huntsville, AL with no remote option.

• Bachelor’s degree in Software Development, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of software development experience; or in lieu of degree: 10+ years of software development experience at or above the senior level described.
• Technical stack (hands‑on):
  • Languages/Frameworks: .NET Core, Entity Framework, HTML, JavaScript, XML
  • Data:
    Microsoft SQL Server (schema design, queries, indexing, performance tuning)
  • Architectures:
    Microservices Architecture
  • Tools/Dev Ops:
    Jira, Git, Git‑based CI/CD (build/release pipelines, automated testing)
  • Scripting/Automation:
    Power Shell (build, deployment, admin automation)
  • Proven expertise diagnosing complex production issues end‑to‑end (client, API, data, infra).
  • Demonstrated leadership traits: initiative, ownership, calm under pressure, and high‑level critical thinking.
  • Strong communication skills for cross‑site coordination and stakeholder updates.

• Frontend:
  Angular (or Vue/React/Ember in lieu of Angular, commensurate with experience)
• Languages/Frameworks: C#, ASP.NET, .
• Experience with Azure
• Performance profiling and memory/CPU diagnostics for .NET and SQL Server.
• Experience with message brokers/queues, RESTful API design, and contract testing.
• Prior work on mission programs and familiarity with on‑prem environments.
• Cloud certification

• Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
• 100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
• 100% company paid long‑term and short‑term disability insurance
• 100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
• 401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
• Competitive Pay
• Generous paid leave and holiday package
• Tuition and training reimbursement
  
  Life and AD&D Insurance

Ana Vation is the leader in solving the most complex technical challenges for collection and processing in the U.S. Federal Intelligence Community. We are a US owned company headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia. We deliver groundbreaking research with advanced software and systems engineering that provides an information advantage to contribute to the mission and operational success of our customers. We offer complex challenges, a top‑notch work environment, and a world‑class, collaborative team.

If you want to grow your career and make a difference while doing it, Ana Vation is the perfect fit for you!

Ana Vation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.