Lead Software Engineer

Bestinfo Systems LLC; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

EAP

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Bestinfo Systems LLC is seeking an experienced Senior Software Lead in Herndon, VA to own and guide software products from requirements to deployment. You will lead the development lifecycle, mentor junior engineers, and apply AI-assisted tooling to accelerate high-quality delivery.

The role requires an active Secret clearance, a Bachelor's degree with 9+ years of experience (or equivalent), and strong skills in Java, C++, and cloud-native deployments within a DoD/telecom context.

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree and at least 9 years of experience or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Java and C++, and cloud-native deployment in a DoD/telecom context preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across the full development lifecycle.
• Mentor junior engineers and lead design reviews.
• Leverage AI-assisted tools to accelerate high-quality software delivery.
• Apply DoD/telecom domain knowledge to solutions and architectures.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentoring

AI-assisted tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Java

C++

Spring Boot

REST API

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS GovCloud

Jenkins

CI/CD

Linux

Job description

Provide technical leadership and ownership of software products across the full development lifecycle from requirements to deployment. Mentor junior engineers and utilize AI-assisted tools to accelerate high-quality software delivery.

Requirements: Requires an active Secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree with at least 9 years of experience, or equivalent experience. Proficiency in Java, C++, and cloud-native deployment within a DoD or telecommunications context is preferred.

Key Skills: Java, C++, Java Spring Boot, REST API, Multi-threaded application development, Database design, Linux, CI/CD, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS GovCloud, DevSecOps, Software Architecture, Agile, System Design

Benefits: Health insurance, Disability insurance, 401(k) match, Flexible spending accounts, EAP, Education assistance, Parental leave, Paid time off, Company-paid holidays, Relocation assistance