Software Integration Developer- Federal

Xage Security; Washington; On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Xage Security is hiring a Cleared Software Developer for its federal division in Washington. You will architect and implement integrated solutions, build PAM plugins, and develop REST API integrations across cloud and on-prem environments.

You'll work on identity-aware proxy configurations, data transformation, and asset discovery pipelines, applying zero-trust principles with strong security engineering. This role requires a current TS/SCI clearance and offers equity in addition to base salary.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/IT or related field.
• 2–5+ years in software development with emphasis on backend integration and security engineering.
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, gateways, versioning, and OpenAPI/Swagger.
• Experience with asset discovery or CMDB APIs (ServiceNow, Lansweeper, AWS/Azure).
• Familiarity with plugins/connectors for Privileged Access Management solutions.
• Proficiency in Python/Node.js/Go/Java and modern web protocols.
• Experience with Docker/Kubernetes and cloud environments (AWS/Azure/GCP).
• Active TS/SCI clearance is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Architect and implement integrated solutions for the Xage Fabric platform and related products.
• Develop bespoke plugins and PAM integrations for secure workflows.
• Design and implement asset discovery pipelines across networks and CMDB APIs.
• Ensure secure data payloads using OAuth 2.0, JWT, and mTLS.
• Troubleshoot API latency, sync issues, and plugin exceptions across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Collaborate with systems engineering and security teams on zero-trust architecture.

Skills

Backend integration

API design

Security engineering

Python

Go

Java

Docker/Kubernetes

REST APIs

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

ServiceNow API

Lansweeper API

Cloud inventory services

Job description

Cyberattacks on critical infrastructure, government, and private enterprises are increasing in scale, speed, and impact. Xage Security is the leader in Zero Trust for high-stakes environments, helping organizations protect what matters most. With Xage, organizations can stop cyber threats, strengthen resilience, simplify security, and move faster with confidence.

We have built tremendous momentum across governments and commercial enterprises around the world, and it’s just the beginning.

Recognized by Forbes as one of America’s Best Startup Employers, Xage prioritizes creativity, collaboration, and innovation in pursuit of our mission. We are headquartered in Palo Alto, CA and have global teams across North America and EMEA.

We’re passionate about solving problems that have positive, real-world consequences for the lives of everyday people. We hope you’ll join us in protecting what matters most and helping organizations operate with confidence in an increasingly complex threat landscape.

About the Role

We are looking for a high-impact Cleared Software Developer to spearhead critical product integrations within our federal division.

In this capacity, you will architect and implement sophisticated integrated solutions, leveraging REST APIs, advanced scripting, and specialized product configurations. You will play a pivotal role in developing bespoke plugins for the Xage Fabric platform and other industry-leading security products.

You will drive high-impact workflows across systems engineering, distributed infrastructure, and advanced zero-trust architecture, applying specialized expertise to engineer mission-critical integration solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Identity-Aware Proxy Integration: Build configurations for reverse proxy that enables access to web applications behind fire-walls using advance methods of dynamic code injection, credential handling, IFRames and header injections
• REST API Integrations & Management: Build direct or indirect integration of systems and data using secure robust RESTful APIs from discovery tools, PAM platforms, and internal dashboards.
• PAM Plugin Development: Develop, customize, and maintain Privileged Access Management (PAM) plugins to automate credential rotation, vault management, and secure session brokering.
• Data Transformation & Security: Ensure secure data payloads (JSON, XML) using modern authentication and authorization standards, including OAuth 2.0, JWT, and mTLS.
• Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve synchronization failures, API latency issues, and plugin exceptions across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Asset Discovery Integration: Design and implement automated asset discovery pipelines leveraging custom scripts, network scanning tools, CMDB APIs, and vendor-specific APIs to map and inventory enterprise infrastructure.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2- 5+ years of software development experience, with a heavy emphasis on backend integration, API design, and security engineering.
• Deep understanding of RESTful architecture principles, API gateways, rate limiting, versioning, and documentation (OpenAPI/Swagger).
• Experience interacting with asset discovery, ITAM (IT Asset Management), or CMDB APIs (e.g., ServiceNow, Lansweeper, AWS/Azure inventory services).
• Familiarity developing or configuring plugins/connectors for Privileged Access Management solutions.
• Proficiency in modern web protocols (HTTP/HTTPS, WebSockets, Webhooks) and backend languages (Python, Node.js, Go, or Java).
• Solid grasp of credential management, encryption standards, IAM workflows, OAuth, SAML, and API security best practices.
• Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Must have a active/current TS/TS-SCI Security Clearance, public trust is not acceptable.
• Salary Range: $130,000 – $180,000 p/yr + Equity
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