Job Title : Senior Software Developer Federal Programs
Location : Denver / Lakewood CO
Clearance : Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust
About the Role
We are seeking a highly accomplished Senior Software Developer to design build and maintain complex applications supporting mission-critical Federal systems. This role requires technical depth architectural thinking and proven experience delivering secure high-performance software solutions across the full SDLC.
The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional who brings both strategic vision and hands-on expertise capable of mentoring teams enforcing code quality standards and guiding projects from concept through deployment.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the design and development of enterprise-grade software systems for Federal clients.
Architect scalable secure and maintainable solutions across multiple programming environments.
Drive the full SDLC from requirements and design through coding peer review testing and release.
Implement and enforce secure coding practices and DevSecOps principles in all deliverables.
Conduct technical reviews performance tuning and optimization of existing applications.
Collaborate with system architects product owners and security teams to ensure compliance with Federal security standards.
Provide technical leadership to junior and mid-level developers; foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field (Masters preferred).
10 years of proven experience in professional software development.
Deep expertise in PHP SQL Java Lucee ColdFusion JavaScript and C .
Strong understanding of secure application design data integration and API architecture .
Demonstrated experience delivering production software in agile or sprint-based environments .
Proficiency with GitHub CI / CD tools and version control best practices.
Experience with federal compliance frameworks (e.g. FISMA NIST 800-53 FedRAMP).
U.S. Citizenship required for clearance eligibility.
Preferred Skills
Experience with Moodle or other e-learning platforms.
Familiarity with cloud architectures (Azure or AWS).
Strong understanding of performance tuning code optimization and scalability .
Prior experience in Federal defense or large-scale enterprise environments .
Required Experience :
Senior IC
Key Skills
Spring,.NET,C / C++,Go,React,OOP,C#,AWS,Data Structures,Software Development,Java,Distributed Systems
Employment Type : Full Time
Experience : years
Vacancy : 1
Senior Software Developer • Denver, Colorado, USA