Software Developer

ENSCO, Inc. is hiring a Software Developer for on-site work in Colorado Springs, CO. In this role, you will design, build, test, and maintain full-stack software applications deployed in AWS cloud environments, helping deliver mission-focused capabilities while following secure software development practices tied to federal security standards.

What you’ll do

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack applications deployed in AWS environments.
• Build and integrate frontend user interfaces with backend services and APIs.
• Contribute to system architecture and technical design for cloud-native AWS solutions.
• Enhance and modernize existing applications while developing new capabilities aligned with mission needs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve application issues across the stack, including issues involving AWS-hosted services.
• Collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders within Agile development teams.
• Integrate AWS services to improve scalability, availability, and performance.
• Support GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including automated builds, testing, and deployments.
• Develop and maintain containerized applications, including building and maintaining Docker containers.
• Contribute to and support Spring Boot and Tomcat-based applications.
• Ensure compliance with secure software development practices and federal security standards.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation for cloud-based systems.
• Adapt quickly to changing requirements in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.

What you bring

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience developing full-stack applications in AWS cloud environments.
• Frontend proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript, and experience with React, Angular, or similar frameworks.
• Backend development experience using Java, Python, or Node.js.
• Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
• Experience with containerized applications and docker-based workflows.
• Working knowledge of AWS services including Compute (EKS, Lambda), Storage (S3), Databases (PostgreSQL), and Monitoring and logging (CloudWatch).
• Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as CloudFormation and Terraform.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, GitLab CI, and GitHub Actions.
• Understanding of secure coding practices in classified or regulated environments.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Maintain a minimum Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SCI.

Preferred

• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills across application and cloud environments.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within Agile and DevSecOps teams.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, including technical documentation.
• Adaptability to evolving mission requirements and technical landscapes.
• Prior Space Weather coding experience is desired.

Compensation and benefits

Salary range: USD 91,353 - 161,549 per year.

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Additional job details

• Employment type: Regular Full-time
• Work location: In person
• Background check type: 7 Year Pre-Employment
• Drug screen required: None
• Position contingent upon contract award: Yes
• REAL ID requirement: May require access to U.S. federal facilities; as of May 7, 2025, REAL ID-compliant identification (or acceptable alternative) is required to gain entry.
• Export control and licensing: Access to controlled technology/data may require export licensing for release to non-U.S. persons.
• EEO statement: ENSCO, Inc. and its wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity Employers for veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Technologies: AWS, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Angular, Java, Python, Node.js, RESTful APIs, Docker, Spring Boot, Tomcat, EKS, Lambda, S3, PostgreSQL, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, Terraform, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI/CD, Docker containers.