LTS · 15 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer (Application Development)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$151K/yr - $161K/yr
5+ years expLTS is seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Senior Software Engineer (Application Development) to join our team and drive the architecture, design, and implementation of mission-critical systems foundational to the Department of Commerce’s mission. The role involves owning the technical strategy and execution for major product initiatives and championing engineering excellence across the organization.
Business IntelligenceConsultingInformation Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Architect, build, and scale end-to-end systems, owning the technical strategy and execution for major product initiatives
Take complete ownership of mission-critical features, defining project roadmaps, setting technical direction, and executing with extreme velocity
Partner with the Commerce team to translate complex project goals into concrete technical proposals and world-class implementations
Champion engineering excellence across the organization, driving best practices in code quality, system reliability, and operational readiness
Lead technical deep-dives and architectural reviews, shaping the long-term technical vision
Diagnose and solve challenging production issues, building resilient, observable systems that prevent failures at scale
Analyze functional business applications and design specifications for functional areas such as finance, accounting, personnel, manpower, logistics, and contracts
Develop block diagrams and logic flow charts to guide development
Translate detailed designs into computer software; test, debug, and refine as needed
Enhance software to improve efficiency and reduce operating time
Provide technical guidance to programmers to ensure deliverables meet deadlines
Contribute to system design, including application programming on large-scale DBMS and development of complex software to meet design objectives
Qualification
Required
Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in software development
U.S. Citizenship is required to obtain a successfully adjudicated National Check w/ Inquiries (NACI)
Must have a proven track record of designing, building, and operating complex, large-scale distributed systems in production
Familiar with a variety of field concepts, practices, and procedures
Expertise in both operating and modernizing infrastructure as well as designing secure cloud architectures to support the OCIO's shift from IaaS toward PaaS and SaaS
Possess deep expertise in one or more of the following domains: distributed databases, real-time data processing, machine learning infrastructure, or performance optimization at massive scale
Extensive experience building sophisticated, performant user interfaces with modern frameworks like React or Next.js
Possess mastery of a major cloud ecosystem (AWS, GCP) and infrastructure-as-code principles (e.g., Terraform, Kubernetes)
Hands-on experience leading ambiguous, cross-functional projects from inception to successful global launch
Strong ability to deconstruct complex technical problems and communicate solutions clearly and concisely
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on innovative solutions
Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to changing requirements, and deliver under tight deadlines
Leadership qualities with a track record of mentoring junior team members and fostering team collaboration
Detail-oriented, with a commitment to producing high-quality, reliable software
Self-motivated and proactive, with the ability to take initiative in ambiguous situations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits for you and your family
Company
LTS
LTS is an information technology (IT) provider for mission critical systems.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Bekim Veseli
CEO and President
Dave Logan
Chief Financial Officer
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