is currently seeking a
Software Engineer to support a US NAVY IT Services contract based in
San Diego, CA . This is a
full-time, onsite position requiring 100% on-site support. As a Software Engineer, you will support mission-critical Department of Defense initiatives by developing, securing, and maintaining software applications across both unclassified and classified environments. You will play a key role in delivering modern software solutions, implementing secure development practices, integrating systems, and supporting Agile-driven DevSecOps initiatives.
Key Responsibilities- Develop and maintain secure software applications using Python, JavaScript, and other modern programming languages.
- Implement secure coding practices and embed security throughout the software development lifecycle in accordance with DoD directives and DISA STIGs.
- Design, build, and optimize intuitive web applications and user interfaces.
- Develop and maintain Web Service APIs, including REST, SOAP, and GraphQL integrations, to aggregate and distribute data from multiple sources.
- Utilize Agile/Scrum methodologies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and object-oriented design principles.
- Support software delivery within a CI/CD DevSecOps pipeline.
- Design, publish, and maintain database schemas, data dictionaries, and system architecture documentation.
- Identify and resolve technical debt while improving system performance, scalability, and maintainability.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to translate user requirements into technical specifications and software solutions.
- Provide system integration support across multiple environments and platforms.
- Author and maintain technical documentation, system diagrams, and software implementation guides.
- Participate in code reviews, testing activities, and software quality assurance efforts.
- Support development and deployment activities within containerized environments.
Requirements:- ActiveSecret Clearance
- One DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification:
- CySA+
- Security+
- CCNA Security
- GICSP
- GSEC
- SSCP
- Bachelors Degree in IT related field
- Experience developing software using Python and JavaScript
- Understanding of software engineering principles and secure development practices
Desired Skills- Development and deployment experience within a containerized environment
- Experience with modern DevOps and CI/CD practices
- Knowledge of API development and integration methodologies
Compensation to include:- Salary Range: $125,000 - $135,000 depending on experience
- Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if Required by Law
This job opens for applications on 9/16/2026. Applications for this position will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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