Software Engineer 4 (TS/SCI with Poly)

Take the next steps to your professional success with Solerity, a recognized leader in providing Information Technology, Engineering Services, Program Management, and Consulting Services to the U.S. Federal Government and the Intelligence Community. We enable our clients to achieve their organizational initiatives through high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective professional services and solutions.

About the role

The Senior Software Engineer will serve as the technical anchor for a new feature or capability being added to our product. The ideal candidate will architect and design new features, translating complex business requirements into robust, documented technical designs.

Responsibilities

• Architectural Analysis & Design: Deconstruct complex requirements to determine system impact. Lead the creation of design documentation using Object-Oriented (OO) principles, ensuring new features integrate seamlessly without technical debt.
• Technical Shepherding: Act as the feature lead for a new capability. Define the "definition of done" and guide a feature from initial concept through development, testing, and deployment.
• Cross-Team Coordination: Serve as the technical liaison to the Systems Engineering team to align on approach and constraints.
• Team Leadership & Tasking: Decompose high-level feature designs into actionable tasks for the development team. Manage feature status for leadership and mentor junior/mid-level peers.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct rigorous merge request (MR) reviews to maintain code standards, security protocols, and performance benchmarks.

Requirements

• TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
• Expert in Java (17+ preferred) and the Spring Boot ecosystem
• Deep understanding of SOLID principles and OO design patterns
• Proficient in REST interface standards and best practices
• Strong experience with MongoDB Data Architecture (schema design, indexing, and aggregation)
• Proficiency in Docker for local development and CI/CD pipelines
• Familiarity with Kubernetes orchestration and the ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for system monitoring and troubleshooting
• Experience in PKI/TLS/SSL certificates
• Knowledge of ICAM capabilities and integration
• Familiarity using Confluence and Jira

Skills

• Excellent oral and written communication skills; able to clearly communicate architecture and design concepts
• Ability to write technical documentation including wiki sites, blogs, XML/HTML
• Strong organization and time management skills, including the ability to multitask and work independently with minimal supervision to meet deadlines
• Willingness to mentor junior/mid-level software development peers

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
• Flexible work schedule to include onsite, hybrid, or remote, as dictated by position
• 401(k) and company-funded life insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition and training assistance
• Financial rewards for employee referrals
• Pet insurance
• Employee discount program