Software Engineer 4
Labor Category: Software Engineer 4
Location: Remote from CO, MD, PA, VA, NC, MO, or MS
Travel: Occasional travel may be required (estimated less than 10%) depending on project needs
Clearance:
- Required: U.S. Citizenship (open to candidates with or without an active clearance)
- Preferred: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Note: This position is contingent upon contract award and successful task order funding. Employment is dependent upon the Government’s award of the task order to DeNOVO Solutions, LLC.
Position Overview
The Software Engineer 4 serves as a senior technical expert responsible for designing, developing, and integrating advanced software solutions supporting mission systems and analytic platforms. This role provides technical leadership for software development efforts and supports the design of scalable, cloud-native architectures within secure government cloud environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain complex software systems and services.
- Lead development of scalable cloud-native applications and microservices.
- Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineering teams.
- Support architecture design and technical planning for software solutions.
- Integrate software solutions within DevSecOps environments and CI/CD pipelines.
- Ensure secure software development practices are incorporated into development efforts.
- Collaborate with program leadership, engineers, and stakeholders to support mission objectives.
- Contribute to system design, architecture reviews, and technical strategy.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
- 12+ years of professional software development experience.
- Certified ScrumMaster Certification recognized by Scrum Alliance
- Extensive experience designing and implementing complex software systems.
- Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership or subject matter expertise in software development.
Desired Technical Skills
Experience with one or more of the following technologies:
- Backend development: Node.js, C++, Golang
- React and TypeScript / JavaScript
- RESTful APIs or GraphQL
- CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI
- Git version control
- Container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Databases: SQL (PostgreSQL, MySQL) or NoSQL (MongoDB)
- Cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP
- Scripting languages including Python or Bash
- Linux operating systems
- Microservice architecture
Highly Desired Expertise
- Designing and deploying cloud-native applications
- Event-driven architecture
- Secure software development practices
- Agile software development using the Scrum framework
- User interface design and implementation
- Observability tools such as Grafana or Jaeger
- Kubernetes certifications (CKA, CKAD)
- Experience with Argo CD or Argo Workflows
Certifications
The following certifications may be required depending on the assigned team:
- DoD Directive 8570 / 8140 compliant certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+) for Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II roles
Salary Range
Salary Range: $148,000.00 - $168,000.00 (Commensurate with experience)
Note: The above salary range is a guideline and represents a broad spectrum of potential compensation. We recognize that a candidate's unique experience and qualifications may justify compensation beyond this range. Therefore, we remain open to considering higher salary offers for exceptionally qualified candidates.
Why Join DeNOVO Solutions?
At DeNOVO Solutions, we make improving the competitive position of our customer paramount in importance and work collaboratively to ensure the best service possible. DeNOVO Solutions provides cleared personnel and cost competitive solutions to our customers. We strive to be the leader amongst small businesses in the Intelligence Community and provide personnel with talent & skills equal to the larger companies. As a Minority-Owned and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (MO/SDVOSB), we are dedicated to providing the best technical and professional services throughout the Intelligence Community (IC).
Our benefits package for full-time employees includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Premiums 100% Employer Paid for you and your legal dependents or plus up, cost split plan.
- DeNOVO Paid Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- 401k with 6% Match
- 11 Paid Federal Holidays
- 120 hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company Outings and Trips
- Tuition Reimbursement, Skillset Training, and New/Renewed Certification assistance
- HomeFundIt Company Down Payment Match – Employer match towards the down payment of buying a new home
DeNOVO Solutions is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Ready to Apply?
If you’re ready to lead complex programming initiatives and deliver client-focused software solutions, apply today with DeNOVO Solutions.