Workflow / Software Engineer

skyepointdecisionsinc; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification incentive program

PTO

Floating federal holiday options

Insurance options including HMO and HD

HSAs/FSAs

401k matched

Job summary

SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Workflow/Software Engineer to support the DoED’s Federal Student Aid CPSS program in Washington, DC. This remote role develops software and workflow automation to replace manual processes with integrated, traceable workflows, supporting evidence collection, approvals, policy enforcement, and operational reporting.

Required qualifications include a BS in CS or related field and 5–10 years of experience, with senior certification such as CISSP, API experience,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
• 5–10 years of relevant experience for mid-level assignments or equivalent demonstrated capability.
• Senior certification such as CISSP or equivalent.
• Experience developing software, workflow automation, scripts, services, or low-code/no-code automation.
• Working knowledge of APIs, data integration, CI/CD, source control.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current processes and data flows to identify automation opportunities.
• Design and develop workflow applications, services, scripts, forms, and integrations.
• Automate evidence collection, task routing, and approvals where applicable.
• Integrate workflows with APIs, data sources, and security tools.
• Develop unit, integration, and end-to-end automated tests and support validation.
• Maintain documentation including roadmaps, ADRs, runbooks, and release notes.

Skills

docs

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Python

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

REST APIs

Jira/Confluence

GitLab

AWS

Automated testing frameworks

Job description

SkyePoint Decisions is a leading Cybersecurity Architecture and Engineering, Critical Infrastructure and Operations, and Applications Development and Maintenance IT service provider headquartered in Dulles, Virginia with operations across the U.S. We provide innovative enterprise-wide solutions as well as targeted services addressing the complex challenges faced by our federal government clients. Our focus is on enabling our clients to deliver their mission most efficiently and effectively - anytime, anywhere, securely. We combine technical expertise, mission awareness, and an empowered workforce to produce meaningful results.

This is a contingent position based upon contract win.

SkyePoint Decisions is seeking a Workflow/Software Engineer to join our team supporting the Department of Education's (DoED) Federal Student Aid (FSA) Cybersecurity and Privacy Support Services (CPSS) in Washington, DC.

This person develops software and workflow automation that replaces manual or disconnected activities with integrated, traceable processes supporting evidence collection, assessments, approvals, policy enforcement, and operational decision support.

This is a remote position.

Responsibilities:

• Analyze current processes, user needs, business rules, handoffs, data inputs, decisions, and exception paths to identify automation opportunities.
• Design and develop workflow applications, services, scripts, rules, notifications, forms, and integrations using customer-approved technologies.
• Automate evidence collection, task routing, status tracking, approvals, policy enforcement, and operational reporting where applicable.
• Integrate workflows with APIs, data sources, security tools, ATO automation capabilities, and customer repositories.
• Develop unit, integration, and end-to-end automated tests and support user/operational validation.
• Maintain Launch Pad-aligned documentation including roadmaps, ADRs, runbooks, README content, change plans, and release notes.
• Participate in code reviews, demonstrations, backlog refinement, defect correction, and continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science , Software Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field; 5-10 years of relevant experience for mid-level assignments or equivalent demonstrated capability.
• Senior industry professional certification such as CISSP or equivalent.
• Experience developing software, workflow automation, scripts, services, or low-code/no-code automation in enterprise environments.
• Experience translating process and user requirements into maintainable automated solutions.
• Working knowledge of APIs, data integration, automated testing, source control, and CI/CD.
• Ability to obtain a 6c Public Trust. At least an active Secret clearance is highly preferred.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, or comparable languages
• Workflow/BPM platforms
• REST APIs
• Jira/Confluence
• GitLab
• AWS
• Automated testing frameworks
• Rules/policy automation

Compensation:

Salary Range: TBD

The SkyePoint Decisions salary range for this position is a general guideline only. It represents an estimated range for this position and is just one piece of our total compensation package.

Salary at SkyePoint is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work schedule, the candidate's combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability, market data and business considerations.

In addition to a competitive salary, SkyePoint offers benefits including a certification incentive program, PTO, floating federal holiday options, several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, Vision, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, and 401k matched.

• certification incentive program
• PTO
• floating federal holiday options
• several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs]
• Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs]
• Full Dental Plans
• Vision
• ST/LT Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k matched

What We Can Offer You:

At SkyePoint, we go B.I.G. (beginning in GRATITUDE) by recognizing all we have and giving back to our employees, families, and communities. It instills a positive mindset that permeates all we do. By beginning in gratitude, SkyePoint can continue to spread living in gratitude each day.

Great Benefits: Several insurance options including HMO and High Deductible plans with Health Savings Accounts [HSAs], Flex Spending Accounts [FSAs], Full Dental Plans, ST/LT Disability, Life Insurance, floating federal holiday options, and 401k matched

Certificate Incentive Program: To promote professional development, we recognize and reward employees who obtain new certifications aligned with business needs.

Flexible Work Environment

SkyePoint Decisions is an established ISO 9001:2015 and ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certified small business and appraised at CMMI Level 3 for Services and Development. We possess a common vision of excellence and foster a collaborative team culture built upon individual performance and accountability. We invest i