Top Secret Software Engineer

Post Date

Nov 28, 2022

Location

Aurora,
Colorado

ZIP/Postal Code

80017
US
Sep 20, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Software Engineering

Req #

DEN-588048

Pay Rate

$56 - $84 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Top Secret Software Engineer to be located in the Greater Denver Area. This individual will be responsible for doing new development on the program in Java and/or Python working in an agile development team using a modern development practices. Candidate will be working on mostly new development for a micro-service event driven architecture using Docker Containers, Kubernetes, Helm charts and AWS services. You will also be required to perform maintenance and sustainment engineering for existing baselines which may require programming in C++/C.

Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other STEM related degree with 2-7 years of software development experience

Experience with Agile software development using Java, Python and/or C++ software development in a Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment

Knowledge of object oriented design and software lifecycles

Top Secret Clearance

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Experience with supporting operational systems

Experience with supporting distributed systems

Experience with working in Virtualized Environments (VMs, AWS Cloud Instances)

Experience with Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket)

Experience working with AWS Services

Experience with Dockerization and Container Management (Dockers and Kubernetes)

Previous exposure to working with ground systems (scheduling, tasking, antennas, working with hardware interfaces)

Current TS clearance with SCI access

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.