Lead Software Engineer – Cybersecurity

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain full stack Java applications using HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Spring, Spring Boot, and Tomcat or Jetty.
• Analyze current vulnerability scan results and identify risks within applications and dependencies.
• Validate that protocols, OTS software, and internal dependencies are up to spec based on security findings.
• Partner with software project teams to plan remediation activities and coordinate delivery timelines.
• Translate security and design requirements into actionable plans, designs, and technical documentation.
• Document cybersecurity and engineering deliverables in alignment with established company practices.
• Support code quality by reviewing other team members’ application code and test code for correctness and improvements.
• Lead technical discussions and mentor individuals on complex technical content to ensure clarity and understanding.

Required Skills & Experience

• 8 years of development experience, with 1-2 years operating at a lead level, leading and delivering projects.
• Full stack Java development experience including HTML 5, CSS, JavaScript, Spring, Spring Boot, and Tomcat or Jetty, with unit and integration testing using JUnit.
• Strong experience in server-side multi-threaded programming in Java, HTTPS, and web services.
• Design and development experience with relational databases, preferably PostgreSQL, and JPA or Hibernate.
• Ability to analyze and remediate cybersecurity vulnerabilities within applications, including proficiency with network protocols and security measures such as mTLS authentication and encryption techniques.
• Experience in authoring technical documentation and collaborating effectively in Agile and Scrum environments.
• BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience (education and credentials as applicable).

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience working in an ISO or FDA-regulated environment within medical device or biotech product development under design control.
• Familiarity with platforms such as Angular, GWT, or JavaFX, and/or Java-based reporting tools like JasperReports.
• Experience with automated testing tools such as Gherkin or Cucumber and Selenium, along with scripting in PowerShell or command batch and/or Groovy.
• Experience with Git, and build and CI tools such as Gradle and Jenkins, plus cybersecurity certifications (ECSA, ECES, CISA, CCSP, or CISSP).

Pay

$56.00 – $80.00/hr

Keywords

Java, Spring Boot, HTTPS, PostgreSQL, Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Web Application Security, Agile Scrum, Vulnerability Remediation, mTLS