Senior Software Developer

Guidehouse
Washington, DC
Job Description
We’re seeking a mission‐driven Software Developer to build, modernize, and sustain applications that support critical Department of Justice (DOJ) missions.

Requirements

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy secure, scalable applications and APIs for DOJ systems.
  • Implement microservices, event‐driven patterns, and data integrations to support case management, analytics, and mission workflows.
  • Automate build, test, security scanning, and deployment (CI/CD) for repeatable, auditable releases.
  • Harden applications and infrastructure to meet RMF, STIG, FIPS 140‐2, and FedRAMP control objectives.
  • Contribute to ATO packages with documentation, test evidence, and security remediation artifacts.
  • Optimize application performance, reliability, and observability (logs, metrics, tracing).
  • Collaborate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies; refine backlog items with product owners and mission stakeholders.
  • Write maintainable code with comprehensive unit/integration tests and clear documentation.
  • Support production operations, incident response, and continuous improvement in secure environments (including SCIF as needed).

Benefits

  • Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
  • Parental Leave
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
  • Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
  • Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
  • Care.com annual membership
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
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