Senior Software Engineer – APIs, Cloud & DevSecOps

Via Logic LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 87,000 - 157,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer IV to support the DOJ/OJP OCIO in modernizing and sustaining mission‑critical digital products. You will design and implement APIs, integrations, automation, and cloud capabilities while guiding secure engineering practices across product teams.

The role emphasizes DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and platform governance, with collaboration across architecture, security, and government stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent relevant experience.
• Minimum six (6) years of progressively responsible software engineering experience developing, enhancing, integrating, and maintaining enterprise applications.
• Experience designing and implementing complex application enhancements, APIs, system integrations, and automated tests.
• Experience with Agile software development, DevSecOps, CI/CD, configuration management, and secure software development practices.
• Experience with Git‑based source control and one or more CI/CD, build, deployment, or automation platforms.
• Experience developing or supporting RESTful APIs, web services, data integrations, and common authentication/authorization mechanisms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, enhance, integrate, test, deploy, and sustain complex enterprise components, APIs, automation, and services.
• Revise existing software to improve functionality, reliability, performance, security, and maintainability while reducing defects.
• Lead technical analysis of requests and issues and recommend practical implementation approaches.
• Design, publish, and maintain APIs and data integrations using OJP technologies, including WSO2 API Manager.
• Configure and support WSO2 API Manager capabilities for API creation, publication, and governance.
• Develop and troubleshoot CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, source‑code management, and deployment automation.

Skills

Agile software development

DevSecOps

CI/CD pipelines

RESTful APIs

Cloud/Containerization

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related

Tools

WSO2 API Manager

Okta

SailPoint

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Azure DevOps

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Software Engineer IV to support the DOJ/OJP OCIO in modernizing and sustaining mission‑critical digital products. You will design and implement APIs, integrations, automation, and cloud capabilities while guiding secure engineering practices across product teams.

The role emphasizes DevSecOps, CI/CD, automated testing, and platform governance, with collaboration across architecture, security, and government stakeholders.