4 days ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Lead software design, development, and testing for 2–4 mission-critical projects while ensuring technical quality and delivery.
- Define software requirements, architecture, deliverables, development standards, tools, frameworks, and workflows with stakeholders and technical leadership.
- Guide teams building cloud-native applications, web front ends, scalable back ends, secure pipelines, and event-driven microservices.
- Serve as a technical escalation point through code reviews, issue resolution, design evaluations, and architectural feedback.
- Implement secure development practices including secure coding, vulnerability scanning, continuous testing, and automated deployment workflows.
- Contribute hands-on code, complex technical problem solving, architectural proofs of concept, and rapid-prototyping support.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field with 15+ years of software development experience, or a master’s degree with 13+ years of experience.
- At least 7 years of backend development using Python, Java, C#, or Go and/or frontend development using React, Angular, Vue.js, HTML5, or CSS3.
- Expertise in cloud-native architecture and multi-cloud platforms including AWS, Azure, DAF Cloudworks, and GCP.
- Proficiency with Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Helm, plus experience automating CI/CD, testing, security scanning, and deployment workflows.
- Experience building APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures using technologies such as Kafka and RabbitMQ.
- Knowledge of JMeter, Selenium, and Jest for unit and end-to-end testing.
- At least 3 years leading software development teams across 2–4 projects or prototypes simultaneously.
- At least 3 years working with government, defense, and intelligence project development requirements and processes.
- Strong collaboration skills and experience partnering with program leadership, technical leads, subject-matter experts, and internal and external stakeholders.
- Preferred qualifications include a master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and cloud certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect.
Tech Stack
AngularApache JMeterApache KafkaAWSAzureC#DockerGitGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLHelmJavaJenkinsJestKubernetesPythonRabbitMQReactSeleniumTerraformVue.js
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About SAIC
SAIC (Science Applications International Corporation) is a government technology integrator delivering systems engineering, enterprise IT, secure cloud, cybersecurity, C5ISR, and data analytics for U.S. defense, space, intelligence, and civilian agencies. It builds and sustains mission IT and digital engineering solutions under multi-year federal contracts and task orders. Founded in 1969, SAIC is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and is a public company traded on the NYSE under the ticker SAIC.