Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.
15+ years of professional software development experience.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages including Python, C, C++, Rust, Java, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
Strong experience with data parsing, ETL, and data processing.
Experience with Git and Agile/Scrum development practices.
Excellent communication skills for explaining technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to maintain required security clearance.
Responsibilities
Architect and develop complex, scalable data parsing and processing systems.
Review code and support task assignment and sprint planning with the Scrum Master.
Develop data-processing and ingestion tooling that meets customer requirements.
Participate in customer engagements and translate technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Collaborate with teams to resolve technical challenges and define solutions.
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through guidance and code reviews.
Investigate complex problems and deliver solutions in an Agile environment.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
401k plan.
Paid time off (PTO).
11 paid holidays.
Full Job Description
We are hiring a Senior Software Developer to serve as the technical authority for designing and developing robust, scalable data parsing and processing solutions in support of mission-critical customer systems supporting the FBI in McLean, VA and Huntsville, AL. This role will bridge technical requirements between the Scrum Master, Product Owner, engineering teams, and customer stakeholders. The successful candidate will provide hands-on technical leadership, help shape development priorities, mentor engineering staff, and deliver high-quality data processing capabilities.
Responsibilities:
Architect and develop complex, scalable data parsing and processing systems.
Review code, evaluate task complexity, and support task assignment and sprint planning with the Scrum Master.
Develop data-processing and ingestion tooling that meets customer and enterprise requirements.
Participate in customer engagements and translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, engineers, and customers to resolve technical challenges and define solutions.
Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
Work independently to investigate complex problems and deliver solutions in an Agile development environment.
Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
15+ years of professional software development experience.
Proficiency in multiple programming languages, including languages such as Python, C, C++, Rust, Java, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
Strong experience with data parsing, ETL, data processing, and data ingestion.
Experience with Git and modern software development practices.
Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
Strong software architecture, code review, technical analysis, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to evaluate technical complexity and communicate development estimates and priorities.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience mentoring junior and mid-level software engineers.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a mission-focused environment.
Ability to maintain the required security clearance and support work conducted through SCI channels.
Ability to work in McLean, VA; Huntsville, AL; or remotely, as required by the program.
We offer medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, PTO and 11 paid holidays.