Lead Software Engineer — Cyber Operations

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 122,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC seeks an Expert Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for the most complex components of the AMS/FIPE solution. You will lead architecture decisions, establish coding standards, and mentor engineers to deliver robust, secure, and scalable systems for national security missions.

The role requires TS/SCI with CI Polygraph, 14+ years of software engineering experience, and deep cloud-native expertise across multi-cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 14+ years in software engineering with 5+ years in cyber operations.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent).
• Expert knowledge of distributed systems and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture and design of critical system components.
• Provide technical leadership for complex engineering challenges.
• Establish coding standards and engineering best practices.
• Conduct advanced troubleshooting and performance optimization.
• Lead integration efforts with external systems and platforms.
• Mentor engineers and oversee work of less senior staff.
• Participate in technical planning and roadmap development.
• Lead security architecture implementation and production support.

Skills

Software engineering

Cyber operations

Distributed systems

Cloud-native development

Security principles

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS

Tools

Cloud platforms

Multi-cloud architectures

Workflow orchestration

Automation platforms

Job description

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC seeks an Expert Software Engineer to provide technical leadership for the most complex components of the AMS/FIPE solution. You will lead architecture decisions, establish coding standards, and mentor engineers to deliver robust, secure, and scalable systems for national security missions.

The role requires TS/SCI with CI Polygraph, 14+ years of software engineering experience, and deep cloud-native expertise across multi-cloud environments.