Senior Software Developer - Onsite, Top Secret Clearance

VISUAL SOFT, INC; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO

2 floating holidays

8 public holidays

Health insurance 50% covered

Dental insurance 50% covered

401k with 4% company match

Profit sharing

STD/LTD and life insurance

Job summary

VisualSoft, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical Java microservices in an on-site defense environment. The role requires a Top Secret clearance and hands-on full-stack cloud-native experience.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in software development, strong AWS and Docker skills, and thrives in Agile/Scrum settings, delivering secure and scalable solutions for government programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required.
• Minimum 8+ years of hands-on software development experience.
• Active Top Secret clearance is required for this role.
• Senior software developer with full-stack capabilities and cloud-native architecture experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain Java-based microservices and APIs within distributed cloud environments.
• Architect and implement scalable, secure, high-performance solutions on AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, ECS/EKS, CloudFormation).
• Containerize and deploy applications using Docker and manage service orchestration.
• Participate in all phases of the Agile/Scrum development lifecycle, including sprint planning and retrospectives.
• Enforce secure coding standards in compliance with government cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST, DoD RMF).
• Integrate CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks to enhance reliability and delivery speed.
• Collaborate with DevOps, QA, cybersecurity, and system engineers.
• Troubleshoot complex software issues across layers and provide mentorship to junior developers.

Skills

Java

Microservices

AWS

Docker

Agile/Scrum

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

AWS

Job description

VisualSoft, Inc. in Huntsville, AL seeks a Senior Software Developer to design, develop, and maintain mission-critical Java microservices in an on-site defense environment. The role requires a Top Secret clearance and hands-on full-stack cloud-native experience.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in software development, strong AWS and Docker skills, and thrives in Agile/Scrum settings, delivering secure and scalable solutions for government programs.