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Lead Software Engineer, to 225k - FS Poly

aurora, CO

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Lead Software Engineer, to 225k - FS Poly

Aurora, CO

Who We Are

Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.

About Our Client

Looking for a career where your skills and happiness matter? Our client is a diverse team that values your growth, invests in your development, and challenges you with cutting-edge projects in DevOps, Java, cloud-powered analytics, and automated deployments. They offer ample training, competitive salaries, and a supportive, technical leadership in an environment that values diversity and your well-being.

The Role

Our client is seeking a Software Engineer to develop and enhance complex software systems, ranging from processing-intensive analytics to real-time systems and large-scale data manipulation. Working individually or as a team lead, you will analyze user requirements to derive software design, debug existing code, and integrate software into new operating environments. You will be responsible for the full development lifecycle, including hardware/software trade-offs, COTS/GOTS integration, and the implementation of complex algorithms to meet strict performance standards.

Base compensation ranges from 195k to 225k with a compelling benefits package for qualified candidates.

What You'll Bring

Experience: Fourteen (14) years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or related field). Four (4) years of additional SWE experience may substitute for a degree (18 years total).

Technical Skills: Proficiency in software development and design methodologies, algorithm development, and database/data repository interface design.

Clearance Requirements

TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.

Location

Aurora, CO

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Worksite address

aurora, CO, 80012, US

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