> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2228248-senior-software-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2228248-senior-software-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Ascension - **Location:** Tampa, FL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Python (Programming Language), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Information Technology - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/7867942/senior-software-engineer ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field * Clearance: SECRET * Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development * Strong proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Java, Python, C++) * Experience with software development methodologies such as Agile and Scrum * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. ## Description We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and be able to work independently as well as part of a team. The Senior Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications and systems. Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain software applications and systems. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex software problems. * Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. * Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other team members. * Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in software development. * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [ShapeShift: Reinventing Agile for a B2B SaaS Scale-Up](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1655-shapeshift-reinventing-agile-for-a-b2b-saas-scale-up) - [Are Code Reviews Worth It? Insights from 16 Years of Review Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1135-are-code-reviews-worth-it-insights-from-16-years-of-review-data) - [Coffee with Developers - Cassidy Williams - ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/912-coffee-with-developers-cassidy-williams) - [From Punch Cards to AI-assisted Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/611-from-punch-cards-to-ai-assisted-development) - [Diversity as a Growth and Happiness Factor in Agile Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/862-diversity-as-a-growth-and-happiness-factor-in-agile-development) ## Related Articles - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [The Ultimate Software Engineer Career Path Guide for 2023](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/146-the-ultimate-software-engineer-career-path-guide-for-2023)