Senior Software Engineer

Your Mission Join a mission-focused development team where you’ll design, build, and maintain advanced cloud-based software systems that power critical operations. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll develop solutions that process large data sets, perform real-time analytics, and integrate seamlessly across distributed environments. You’ll apply modern engineering practices and cloud technologies to deliver efficient, scalable, and reliable solutions that directly support mission success. You Will Excel in This Role If You Are:

A cloud-savvy engineer who enjoys building innovative, high-performance systems

Experienced in AWS and eager to apply cloud-native tools and services to real-world challenges

A self-starter who thrives in collaborative environments and takes ownership of solutions

Skilled in designing, coding, debugging, and testing software across complex distributed systems

Comfortable analyzing requirements and transforming them into scalable architectures

Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities

Committed to improving development processes, documentation, and system quality

A Day in the Life Of:

Designing and coding new software or enhancing existing applications using AWS-managed services

Debugging software issues and implementing corrective actions to ensure stability and performance

Developing and executing software test procedures to validate functionality and reliability

Integrating software into new or existing systems and operating environments

Analyzing user requirements to derive design and performance specifications

Designing and implementing data queries, database interfaces, and data repository structures

Developing algorithms and performance optimizations for real-time or data-intensive applications

Performing quality control reviews on team products to ensure adherence to standards

Coordinating software installation, configuration, and monitoring to verify operational readiness

Collaborating with system and hardware engineers to align software design with system requirements

Must Haves:

Active or current TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Twelve (12) years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs of similar scope and complexity

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited institution

One (1) year of hands-on experience with AWS services and cloud-based development

Four (4) additional years of SWE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

Strong proficiency with software design, development, and integration best practices

Experience working with large-scale, distributed, or real-time systems

Nice to Haves:

Experience leading software development teams or mentoring junior engineers

Familiarity with modern DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerized deployments

Knowledge of Python, Java, or C++ for cloud-based or microservice architectures

Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools and automation frameworks

Understanding of cost optimization and performance tuning within AWS environments

Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and collaborative software lifecycles