Senior Software Developer – Federal Programs

2 weeks ago

Denver, Colorado, United States Oran Inc Full time

Job Title:
Senior Software Developer – Federal Programs

Location:
Denver / Lakewood, CO

Clearance:
Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust

About The Role
We are seeking a
highly accomplished Senior Software Developer
to design, build, and maintain complex applications supporting mission-critical Federal systems. This role requires technical depth, architectural thinking, and proven experience delivering secure, high-performance software solutions across the full SDLC.

The ideal candidate is a seasoned professional who brings both
strategic vision
and
hands-on expertise
, capable of mentoring teams, enforcing code quality standards, and guiding projects from concept through deployment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and development of enterprise-grade software systems for Federal clients.
  • Architect scalable, secure, and maintainable solutions across multiple programming environments.
  • Drive the full SDLC—from requirements and design through coding, peer review, testing, and release.
  • Implement and enforce secure coding practices and DevSecOps principles in all deliverables.
  • Conduct technical reviews, performance tuning, and optimization of existing applications.
  • Collaborate with system architects, product owners, and security teams to ensure compliance with Federal security standards.
  • Provide technical leadership to junior and mid-level developers; foster a culture of continuous improvement.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
  • 10+ years of proven experience in professional software development.
  • Deep expertise in PHP, SQL, Java, Lucee ColdFusion, JavaScript, and C++.
  • Strong understanding of secure application design, data integration, and API architecture.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering production software in agile or sprint-based environments.
  • Proficiency with GitHub, CI/CD tools, and version control best practices.
  • Experience with federal compliance frameworks (e.g., FISMA, NIST 800-53, FedRAMP).
  • U.S. Citizenship required for clearance eligibility.

Preferred Skills

  • Experience with Moodle or other e-learning platforms.
  • Familiarity with cloud architectures (Azure or AWS).
  • Strong understanding of performance tuning, code optimization, and scalability.
  • Prior experience in Federal, defense, or large-scale enterprise environments.

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