Senior Software Engineer

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🦀 Maryland – Remote

🦀 Maryland – Remote

💵 $182k - $240k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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IAMUS

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11 - 50 employees

🎖️ Defense

🔒 Cybersecurity

💼 Consulting

Defense • Cybersecurity • Consulting

IAMUS is a defense and cybersecurity company that delivers high-quality solutions and services to intelligence community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), federal, and commercial customers. Specializing in systems engineering, information assurance, and cybersecurity operations, IAMUS's team ensures the secure functionality of critical missions through various techniques including blue/red/purple teaming, incident response, and threat hunting. With notable experience in significant government deployments and a focus on innovative and agile solutions, IAMUS aims to tackle complex challenges in cyber analytics and data science.

📋 Description

• Serve as the authoritative technical SME across frontend, backend, and cloud/DevOps domains • Establish architectural direction, engineering standards, and technical goals aligned to project and mission objectives • Make high-impact technical decisions and resolve complex, ambiguous implementation problems • Design, build, and maintain responsive React frontends emphasizing usability, performance, and accessibility • Develop secure, scalable Python backend services and APIs using FastAPI and/or Django • Deliver clean, testable, maintainable code through code review, automated testing, and technical documentation • Architect, provision, and manage AWS infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code practices • Containerize applications with Docker and deploy, scale, and operate workloads on Kubernetes • Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, observability/monitoring, and automated deployment workflows • Establish goals, roadmaps, and delivery plans • Estimate level of effort and own task-level financial and schedule performance, including tracking burn against contract funding • Define engineering methods, tooling, and processes and adapt them to mission and program needs • Direct and control engineering activities for the client and ensure technical requirements are met • Interface with client senior management and program stakeholders; negotiate scope, priorities, trade-offs, and delivery commitments • Translate mission and operational requirements into technical strategy and communicate progress, risks, and options to leadership • Provide technical leadership and mentorship • Contribute to staffing decisions, resource planning, and team composition • May supervise, direct, and review other engineers • Champion secure-by-design and secure development practices in a CUI-handling, regulated environment • Ensure software and infrastructure align with DoD/IC security requirements and organizational compliance obligations

🎯 Requirements

• SME-level mastery across React, modern JavaScript/TypeScript, Python backend development with FastAPI and/or Django, AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes • Proven track record leading major software development or modernization efforts end-to-end, from technical planning through delivery and operation • Experience directing technical activities and interfacing directly with senior client stakeholders, including negotiating scope, priorities, and technical direction • Experience with level-of-effort estimation, resource/staffing planning, and ownership of task-level delivery • Strong grounding in secure software development and cloud security practices • U.S. citizenship • Active U.S. security clearance or eligibility to obtain one at the level required by the program • Ability to meet and maintain clearance eligibility requirements throughout employment • Preferred: AWS GovCloud and/or FedRAMP or DoD Impact Level authorized environment experience • Preferred: Infrastructure-as-code such as Terraform and Ansible and GitOps-style deployment workflows • Preferred: Prior software delivery on DoD or Intelligence Community programs • Preferred: Familiarity with CMMC, NIST 800-171/800-53, or comparable compliance frameworks • Preferred: Relevant certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect/DevOps, Certified Kubernetes Administrator, Security+, or equivalent DoD 8570/8140 baseline

🏖️ Benefits

• Health insurance • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Financial and retirement plans • Paid leave • Professional development • Tuition assistance • Dependent care • Support for the team both in the office and beyond