Senior Cloud Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and architect cloud-native software solutions for enterprise-scale DoD cloud environments
• Provide strategic technical guidance and direction on software system operations and architecture
• Lead and mentor development teams in implementing cloud-based applications and services
• Design software for new systems and lead upgrade initiatives for existing cloud platforms
• Oversee development of system software including maintenance, operations, and continuous improvement
• Create and maintain ITSM solutions and integrations for cloud service management
• Implement site reliability engineering practices to ensure system availability and performance
• Create and maintain CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software solutions with common shared services
• Drive adoption of cloud-native technologies, microservices, and containerization
• Ensure software solutions comply with DoD cybersecurity requirements and RMF processes
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field
• Minimum 15 years of experience in software engineering and development
• Expert-level proficiency in multiple programming languages (Python, Java, Go, JavaScript, etc.)
• Extensive experience developing cloud-native applications for enterprise platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI, GCP)
• Deep knowledge of software architecture patterns, microservices, and distributed systems
• Strong experience with CI/CD tools, DevOps practices, and automated testing
• Demonstrated ability to lead technical teams and drive complex software initiatives
• Excellent communication skills with ability to convey technical concepts to diverse audiences
• Active DoD Secret Security Clearance (minimum)
• U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications

• Top Secret clearance
• Two or more cloud certifications (AWS Developer/Architect, Azure Developer, GCP Professional Developer)
• CompTIA Security+ or equivalent IAT Level II certification
• Experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and container orchestration platforms
• Knowledge of ITSM tools (ServiceNow, Jira Service Management)
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates)
• Familiarity with DoD Cloud Computing SRG and FedRAMP requirements
• Experience supporting DoD or Federal mission-critical systems