Software Developer

Information Technology Strategies; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Software Developer to join their dynamic team. In this pivotal role, you will design and implement advanced software solutions that meet business objectives while ensuring compliance with security best practices. You will work with cutting-edge technologies, including AWS, Azure, and DevSecOps tools, while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams. This opportunity not only allows you to enhance your technical skills but also to contribute to significant projects within the government sector. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical/Vision options

Dental and Orthodontia plan

Paid Life Insurance

401K Retirement Program

Paid Vacation

Floating Holidays

Sick Leave

Bereavement Leave

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience with proficiency in multiple programming languages.
• Must be eligible for U.S. Government SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop advanced software solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Apply DevSecOps methodologies and maintain cloud-based solutions.

Skills

Python

Java

C#

JavaScript

Problem-solving

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Cybersecurity Principles

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Master's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Jenkins

Docker

Kubernetes

Ansible

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Job description

Information Technology Strategies, Inc. is a government IT solutions provider servicing commercial and government initiative in various parts of the United States. We are currently seeking a Software Developer to work for our company.

Summary:

• Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance. (Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies)
• Will design, develop, and implement advanced software solutions that align with business objectives and security best practices.
• Will apply DevSecOps methodologies to integrate security at every stage of the software development lifecycle.
• Will develop and maintain cloud-based solutions using AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Will collaborate with cross-functional teams including product managers, designers, and engineers.
• Will mentor junior engineers.
• Must stay up to date with emerging industry trends, tools, and technologies.
• Will ensure compliance with relevant regulations and cybersecurity standards.

Requirements:

• Must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Government SECRET / TOP SECRET Clearance. (Basic Federal Clearance requirements are U.S. Citizenship, clear criminal history check, no recent or pending bankruptcies)
• Must have a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
• 6+ years of experience in software development and engineering roles.
• Must be proficient in multiple programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, and JavaScript.
• Must have experience with DevSecOps tools and practices (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible).
• Must have strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Must be familiar with CI/CD pipelines and automation tools.
• Must have a deep understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices.
• Must have excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Must have excellent problem-solving skills and attention to details.
• Must have the ability to work independently and as a part of a team.
• Must be able to obtain an AWS or Azure Professional Certification within 6 months.
• Some travel may be required (10%-25%) if located outside of the Washington, DC/Northern Virginia/Maryland area.

Preferences:

• A master's degree in engineering, computer science, or related fields is preferred.
• Previous experience in the federal contracting space.
• Previous experience writing white papers or other technical writing experience.
• An AWS or Azure Professional Certification.
• An active secret clearance.
• Located within the Washington DC, Virginia, Maryland area.

Benefits We Offer:

• Four Medical/Vision options including an HSA plan.
• Dental and Orthodontia plan.
• Vision Materials plan.
• Paid Life, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.
• 401K Retirement Program with company contribution.
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, Sick Leave, Floating Holidays, Bereavement Leave.
• Semi-monthly pay cycle.