Senior Software Engineer / Technical Lead

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer / Technical Lead works onsite in Herndon, VA. Pay starts at $130,000 per year. The role supports advanced engineering programs for federal agencies, including the Department of War, Intelligence Community, Homeland Security, and Federal Civilian agencies.

What you'll do

• Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams
• mentor technical staff
• guide technical decisions and engineering standards
• partner with program managers on program execution
• oversee planning, architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, and operational support
• translate customer requirements into scalable solutions
• identify technical risks and mitigation strategies
• support secure cloud-native architecture, APIs, automation, and modern engineering practices
• engage government customers
• contribute to proposals, white papers, and capture activities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

technical lead

herndon va

quadrant

$130k+

secret or ts clearance

federal programs

cloud modernization

devsecops

ai-enabled solutions

technical leadership

government customers

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Healthcare benefits are offered to eligible employees according to Affordable Care Act requirements.

Why this role

Requires Secret or TS clearance, ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, PMP, Agile, SAFe, or related certification, and eight years leading technical teams for federal customers.

About the employer

Quadrant, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.