Staff Software Engineer - Tech Refresh

Salary: $113,900 - 200,905 per year Requirements:

• Were looking for significant hands-on experience with Python and Java
• We need experience working on RHEL and Windows environments
• We value experience in agile delivery settings such as Kanban and Scrum
• We require extensive exposure to the full software development life cycle
• We expect practical use of version control and collaboration platforms such as Git, GitLab, Jira, and Confluence
• We need a strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
• We look for experience with automated testing and continuous integration, including unit testing and CI/CD pipelines
• We require a bachelors degree in a related field plus 5+ years of experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• We need the ability to travel outside the continental United States
• We require the ability to obtain a Secret U.S. Department of Defense security clearance
• We prefer knowledge of services, microservices, software factories, cloud-native, and service-oriented architectures
• We prefer hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
• We value CI/CD tooling experience, including Git, GitLab, and Jenkins, along with automated testing frameworks
• We prefer experience with test-driven development, continuous integration, and regression testing
• We value cybersecurity knowledge for software products, including authentication, encryption, and secure handling of classified information
• We prefer an active Secret clearance
• We require U.S. citizenship for security clearance eligibility

• We break down roadmap-level features into actionable development tasks
• We design, build, and integrate or test software capabilities
• We review peers code and troubleshoot issues as they emerge
• We contribute to technical discussions that shape software architecture decisions
• We work closely with cross-functional partners to clarify project requirements and customer or stakeholder needs

• CI/CD
• Cloud
• Confluence
• Docker
• Git
• GitLab
• Helm
• JIRA
• Java
• Jenkins
• Kanban
• Kubernetes
• Python
• RHEL
• Security
• Windows
• microservices
• DevOps
• Support

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We are working with Lockheed Martin on the EADGE-T program, an integrated air and missile defense and air battle management capability for the UAE. The team is focused on upgrading the systems technology and introducing new capabilities, with a strong emphasis on foundational and cybersecurity enhancements. We operate in a geographically dispersed agile Scrum environment and offer the chance to collaborate with an international customer on a complex, mission-driven effort. This role is preferred for candidates local to Colorado Springs, Colorado, and includes part-time remote telework with a weekly schedule discussed during the hiring process. We offer flexible schedules, competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. The position is full-time, experienced-level, incentive plan eligible, and supports alternate work schedules, including a 4x10 arrangement with three days off per week.

last updated 33 week of 2026