Software Developer

Starks Industries • Washington, DC

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About The Position

The Software Developer is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining secure, enterprise-level applications in support of mission-critical operations. This role works collaboratively with DevSecOps teams to implement modern development practices, support automation and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, and ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity and system authorization requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise , a security-focused mindset, and experience supporting applications in regulated or secure environments.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science , Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience
• Minimum of 3–7+ years of professional software development experience
• Experience working with modern development frameworks, tools, and methodologies
• Familiarity with DevSecOps principles and practices
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance as required by the contract; active clearance preferred
• Strong proficiency in software design, development, and testing methodologies
• Understanding of secure coding principles and system authorization requirements
• Ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional technical teams
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to document and explain technical concepts clearly
• Ability to adapt to evolving technologies, tools, and mission requirements

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting applications in federal, government, or other highly regulated environments is preferred
• Experience with SharePoint, Power Platform, and/or automation tools preferred
• Knowledge of federal cybersecurity standards and frameworks, including RMF and NIST 800-53, is highly desirable

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain enterprise applications throughout the full software development lifecycle
• Support and enhance solutions using SharePoint, Power Platform, and automation tools
• Collaborate with DevSecOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices
• Troubleshoot, analyze, and resolve application issues in a timely and efficient manner
• Participate in system upgrades, enhancements, and modernization initiatives
• Ensure applications meet security, compliance, and authorization requirements
• Support compliance with federal cybersecurity frameworks and system authorization processes
• Apply secure coding practices and contribute to continuous improvement of system reliability and performance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees