
📍 Location: Centennial, CO
🕒 Schedule: Full-time | Remote: No
🔐 Clearance: Active Top-Secret Security Clearance (TS/SCI) Required
We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and deploy advanced multi-INT tipping and cueing solutions that enhance Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) accuracy and efficiency. Your work will help push site change detection into a DoD/IC Object Management system, streamlining analyst workflows to prioritize high-value imagery.
Additionally, we aim to integrate auto-point mensuration capabilities to refine target location error calculations. The ultimate goal is to create mission-critical solutions that meet tactical Air Force requirements.
This role involves full-cycle software development, DevOps, and system deployment within a small, agile team working on a microservices-based system. You will also research and integrate with external systems via RESTful APIs, ActiveMQ, and more.
✔️ Serve as both a Software Developer and DevOps Engineer
✔️ Build, maintain, and deploy microservices in a containerized environment
✔️ Migrate from a Docker-based system to a cloud-hosted Kubernetes cluster
✔️ Design and develop software that interfaces with SQL & NoSQL databases
✔️ Develop & integrate RESTful APIs for seamless communication across platforms
✔️ Work with messaging & event-streaming platforms such as ActiveMQ
✅ 8+ years of professional software development experience
✅ Proficiency in:
🔹 Visualization & Monitoring: Grafana
🔹 Databases: GeoServer, InfluxDB, MongoDB, SQLite
🔹 Messaging & Event Streaming: Apache Kafka
🔹 Frameworks:
💵 Salary: $155,000 - $210,000
💰 Total Compensation (w/ SEP IRA Contribution): Up to $262,500
🏖️ 6 Weeks PTO + Flexible hours
🎯 12.5% IBA for medical insurance premiums
🦷 Comprehensive Benefits:
Cleared Careers is committed to providing meaningful careers to professionals with security clearances. As a Veteran owned company involved in the Intelligence Community for over 25 years, we are much more than a security clearance jobs website. We help connect qualified candidates with companies and cleared jobs that protect our nation’s freedom by means of homeland security, intelligence, aerospace and defense. We are proud to contribute to making the United States a more secure place to live for generations to come.