Position Details

Type Full-Time

Experience senior

Exp. Years 6+ years

Education Not specified

Category System Administration

About this role

Senior Software Developer for Systems Software to design and deliver mission-critical applications for TSA, working in Agile/DevSecOps to produce secure, scalable, cloud-native components and API services.

Key Responsibilities

requirements analysis
software design
coding
unit & integration testing
API specifications documentation

Technical Overview

Stack includes Python, Java, .NET, JavaScript; API development; CI/CD pipelines; Docker/Kubernetes; production-grade security in federal environments; documentation and post-transition support.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software developer with 6+ years of production experience in Python, Java, .NET, and JavaScript, plus API development and DevSecOps tooling (CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes). A background in federal environments (FISMA) and DHS security standards and eligibility for Public Trust clearance are highly preferred.

Must-Have Skills

6+ years software developmentPythonJava.NETJavaScriptAPI developmentCI/CD pipelinesDockerKubernetesGitFISMA-governed federal environmentsDHS software security standards

Nice-to-Have Skills

FISMA-friendly government environment experiencePublic Trust clearanceDHS/TSA experienceExperience in government environmentsAfter-hours deployments

Tools & Platforms

DockerKubernetesGitCI/CD pipelinesAPIsCloud-native platformsSecurity standards

Required Skills

6+ years software development; PythonJava.NETJavaScript; API development; CI/CD; Docker; Kubernetes; Git; FISMA-governed environments; DHS security standards

Hard Skills

PythonJava.NETJavaScriptAPI developmentCI/CDDockerKubernetesGitFISMADHS software security standardssecure software developmentUnit testingIntegration testingdocumentation

Soft Skills

communicationteamworkcollaborationproblem-solvingadaptabilitydocumentation

Industry & Role

Industry Government

Job Function Develop and maintain enterprise-grade systems software for TSA mission-critical apps in a government context.

Role Subtype Backend Engineer

Tech Domains Python, Java, JavaScript, .NET, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, CI/CD, SQL / PostgreSQL

Keywords for Your Resume

senior software developersystems softwarepythonjava.netjavascriptapi developmentci/cddockerkubernetesgitfismadhs software security standardspublic trusttsagovernment environmentcloud-native platformsafter-hours deployments

Deal Breakers

Lack of 6+ years of software development experience, Non-citizen or unable to obtain Public Trust clearance, No experience with federal security standards

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