Senior Software Engineer
$68.43 - $112.91 per hourPEMCCO
Senior Software EngineerPay: $68.43 - $112.91 hourly, depending on experienceBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Employee Assistance Program, and other company-sponsored benefitsSecurity Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if requiredAre you an experienced software engineering professional who enjoys leading development efforts, solving complex technical challenges, and building innovative solutions that support mission success?PEMCCO is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to provide technical leadership in the design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of software applications and systems supporting critical government operations. This role is ideal for a senior engineer who thrives in collaborative environments, enjoys mentoring technical teams, and is passionate about delivering secure, scalable, and high-performing software solutions.This opportunity is a strong fit for candidates with experience in software engineering, software architecture, systems development, application development, cloud computing, DevSecOps, Agile development, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or enterprise application support.About PEMCCOPEMCCO supports complex technical and operational programs by providing skilled professionals who help customers achieve mission success. We offer opportunities to work on impactful projects, collaborate with talented teams, and contribute to innovative solutions that support critical government operations.Job OverviewAs a Senior Software Engineer, you will serve as a senior software engineering professional responsible for designing, developing, integrating, testing, implementing, and maintaining mission-critical software applications and systems. You will provide technical leadership, evaluate software solutions, and guide development efforts while collaborating with engineers, analysts, cybersecurity professionals, and stakeholders.This position offers the opportunity to lead complex software initiatives, influence technical strategy, and contribute to high-impact programs that directly support customer missions.What You'll DoLead the design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of software applications and systemsAnalyze user, system, and business requirements and develop software solutions that support operational objectivesDevelop software architectures, system designs, and technical approaches for complex development effortsPerform coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting activities throughout the software development lifecycleSupport software integration, verification, validation, and deployment activitiesEvaluate software performance and recommend enhancements to improve efficiency, reliability, maintainability, and scalabilityEnsure software solutions comply with applicable standards, security requirements, and industry best practicesParticipate in code reviews, design reviews, and technical assessmentsDevelop and maintain software documentation, technical specifications, and engineering artifactsCoordinate with engineers, system administrators, analysts, cybersecurity personnel, and stakeholders to support project objectivesSupport configuration management, version control, and software release activitiesAnalyze and resolve complex software defects and technical issuesResearch and evaluate emerging technologies and development methodologiesProvide technical guidance and mentorship to junior software engineers and developersWhat You BringRequired QualificationsMaster's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Mathematics, or a related technical disciplineTen (10) years of experience in software engineering, software development, application development, systems development, or a related technical fieldAdvanced knowledge of software engineering principles, practices, and methodologiesKnowledge of software development lifecycle processes and industry best practicesKnowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and application integration conceptsKnowledge of software testing, quality assurance, and debugging techniquesAbility to analyze complex technical requirements and develop effective software solutionsAbility to troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects and performance issuesStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsAbility to communicate technical information effectively to technical and non-technical audiencesAbility to lead technical efforts and collaborate across multidisciplinary teamsAbility to develop, review, and maintain technical documentation and software artifactsAbility to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if requiredPreferred ExperienceAdvanced coursework or specialized training in software engineering, cloud computing, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or related disciplinesExperience supporting Department of Defense or Federal Government programsExperience leading software development efforts or technical teamsExperience working within Agile, Scrum, DevSecOps, or similar development environmentsExperience developing enterprise, distributed, or mission-critical applicationsExperience supporting software integration, testing, and deployment activitiesExperience mentoring software development personnelWhy Join PEMCCO?Support critical government and customer missions through innovative software solutionsLead technical initiatives that directly impact operational successCollaborate with experienced engineers, developers, and technology professionalsHelp shape software architecture, development practices, and technical strategyExpand your expertise across modern software engineering frameworks and technologiesMentor the next generation of engineering talentBuild a rewarding career in a collaborative and mission-focused environmentWork EnvironmentProfessional office and technical work environmentsWork may be performed at company facilities, customer locations, or designated project sites as neededRegular use of computers, development platforms, and collaboration toolsFrequent interaction with engineers, developers, analysts, customers, and stakeholdersBenefitsMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid Time OffPaid HolidaysEmployee Assistance ProgramAdditional company-sponsored benefitsApply TodayIf you're an experienced software engineer looking to lead innovative development efforts, solve complex technical challenges, and support mission-critical operations, we encourage you to apply.Join PEMCCO and help build the software systems and applications that power mission success.Equal Opportunity EmployerPEMCCO, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. The Company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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