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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Software Developer - **Company:** 230 LST - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $81,120.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, C Sharp (Programming Language), Software as a Service, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Security, Cloud Engineering, Code Review, Cyber Security, Databases, Computer Literacy, Computer Terminals, Continuous Integration, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Enterprise Messaging Systems, OpenShift, Scrum Methodology, Systems Development Life Cycle, Security Software, Software Deployment, Software Engineering, TypeScript, Data Logging, Cloud Platform System, Performance Testing, Software Security, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Backend, Git, Computer Equipment, Containerization, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Software Coding, Restful APIs, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Software Version Control, Devsecops, Serverless Computing, Docker, Golang, Programming Languages, Microservices - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59477873-cloud-software-developer ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience. * 5+ years of professional software development experience, preferably in enterprise, cloud, or federal environments. * Experience developing and deploying applications in AWS or another major cloud platform. * Strong experience with at least one modern programming language such as Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, C#, Go, or similar. * Experience developing REST APIs and integrating enterprise systems. * Experience with Git-based source control and modern software development workflows. * Experience with CI/CD and DevSecOps concepts. * Experience developing or supporting containerized applications. * Working knowledge of Docker/OCI containers and Kubernetes or OpenShift. * Experience with Agile/Scrum software development methodologies. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, communication, and technical documentation skills ## Description LS Technologies, a Tetra Tech company, is seeking a highly skilled System Engineer to serve as the Software Development Engineer to support the design, development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of software applications and services supporting a modern cloud-based platform for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The engineer will work as part of a multidisciplinary cloud engineering and DevSecOps team responsible for delivering secure, scalable, resilient, and highly available capabilities that support FAA mission and enterprise systems. Job Duties & Responsibilities - Essential Job Functions may include, but are not limited to, the following * Design, develop, test, integrate, deploy, and maintain software applications and cloud-native services supporting FAA mission systems. * Develop scalable and maintainable applications using modern programming languages, frameworks, APIs, and software development practices. * Develop and integrate RESTful APIs, microservices, backend services, and cloud-based applications. * Build software designed to operate within distributed and highly available cloud environments. * Develop containerized applications using technologies such as Docker/OCI containers and Kubernetes/OpenShift. * Support application deployment and lifecycle management through CI/CD and DevSecOps pipelines. * Develop automated build, test, deployment, and release processes to improve software delivery and operational reliability. * Integrate applications with cloud infrastructure, databases, messaging platforms, identity services, monitoring tools, and other enterprise services. * Implement automated unit, integration, functional, and performance testing. * Troubleshoot application, integration, performance, and deployment issues across development, test, and production environments. * Participate in code reviews and contribute to software engineering standards, coding standards, and development best practices. * Develop reusable software components, libraries, APIs, and automation that can be leveraged across the FAA cloud platform. * Implement application logging, monitoring, metrics, alerting, and operational telemetry. * Apply secure software development practices throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC). * Address vulnerabilities and software security findings in coordination with cybersecurity and cloud security teams. * Support implementation of DevSecOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), automated security testing, and continuous compliance capabilities. * Develop software that supports FAA security, availability, reliability, performance, and maintainability requirements. * Assist with cloud platform modernization and migration of legacy applications to cloud-native architectures. * Participate in technical design sessions, architecture reviews, sprint planning, demonstrations, and other Agile activities. * Develop and maintain technical documentation, system designs, interface specifications, test plans, and operational procedures. * Collaborate with other engineering teams to resolve cross-platform dependencies and integration issues. * Support production deployments and provide troubleshooting and engineering support for mission-critical applications. * Contribute to continuous improvement of the FAA cloud platform, development processes, automation, and engineering practices., * Extended Computer Use: Regular and prolonged periods of working at a computer terminal. * Lifting and Carrying: Occasional lifting of equipment and materials weighing up to 50 pounds may be required during installations. * Dexterity: Manual dexterity and visual acuity to operate computer equipment, troubleshoot issues, and perform tasks requiring precision. Sitting/Standing: Both prolonged sitting and occasional standing may be required for troubleshooting and attending to system issues. 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