Senior Software Engineer - Cloud, Data & DevSecOps

Talentify; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 235,000; Full time

Job summary

MITRE seeks a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, secure, and operate mission-focused software systems and data platforms. You will emphasize Python development, AWS cloud-native architectures, DevSecOps automation, and ETL/ELT data pipelines for analytical and operational use cases.

You’ll work across cloud, software, and data engineering, supporting both standard programs and high-impact enablement tasks, with on-site collaboration a minimum of three days per week.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or a PhD with 3 years’ experience or equivalent combination.
• Must have ability to work in classified environments as needed.
• Strong Python development experience with modern software engineering practices.
• Experience building distributed systems in AWS or multi-cloud environments.
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience implementing DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience designing RESTful APIs and data pipelines.
• Experience with PostgreSQL or MongoDB.
• Experience with Linux environments and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible).
• Experience with modern web technologies (React, JavaScript).
• Ability to work in Agile environments with strong documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, secure, and operate mission-focused software systems and data platforms.
• Deliver features and technical solutions; contribute to architecture and process improvements.
• Support sustained program delivery and urgent, high-impact enablement tasks.
• Work across cloud infrastructure, software, and data engineering.
• Lead architecture reviews, incident response, and observability integration.
• Mentor engineers and raise coding standards.

Skills

Python

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

DevSecOps

RESTful APIs

ETL/ELT

SQL

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Terraform

Ansible

Linux

React/JS

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Ansible

Airflow

React

SQL/NoSQL

Job description

MITRE seeks a Lead Software Engineer to design, build, secure, and operate mission-focused software systems and data platforms. You will emphasize Python development, AWS cloud-native architectures, DevSecOps automation, and ETL/ELT data pipelines for analytical and operational use cases.

You’ll work across cloud, software, and data engineering, supporting both standard programs and high-impact enablement tasks, with on-site collaboration a minimum of three days per week.