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# Senior Software Developer/Engineer

- **Company:** Age Solutions
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Unit Testing, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Custom Software, Python (Programming Language), Unix Shell, Visual Basic .NET (Programming Language), Public Key Infrastructure, Secure Coding, Software Engineering, Rust (Programming Language), SSL Certificate Management, Information Technology, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3342003405&tx=KJ2929FFP&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

AGE Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Developer/Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance custom PKI/PKE tools and applications. This position requires expertise in multiple programming languages and the ability to work with both COTS and GOTS PKI solutions., * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

 * 7+ years of software development experience in government/DoD IT environment
 * Must have and maintain a current DoD Secret clearance
 * Expert proficiency in C++, C#, Java, VB.NET, Python, and Rust
 * Proficiency with Windows and UNIX shell scripting
 * Advanced knowledge of NIST 800-53 secure coding practices
 * Ability to produce comprehensive technical documentation and release notes
 * Understanding of certificate management, cryptographic libraries, and PKI concepts
 * Experience with test planning, unit testing, and quality assurance procedures
 * Must reside within a commutable distance of Ft. Meade, MD in order to work onsite full time

The projected salary range for this position is $150,000+ annually. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including years of relevant experience, active security clearance level, certifications, technical skillset, contract requirements, and overall qualifications.

## Description

* Develop and maintain PKE custom software tools (Mail Crypt, CRL Auto Cache, Kebler, InstallRoot, TACT, PITT, SCL Troubleshooter)
 * Perform custom software development for unique PKI requirements not addressed by COTS solutions
 * Implement secure coding practices in accordance with NIST 800-53 Rev. 5 guidance
 * Conduct monthly source code reviews and security assessments
 * Develop test plans and procedures; perform all testing prior to software acceptance
 * Create fully documented and commented source code with compilation and installation instructions
 * Report development milestones and delivery dates within Integrated Master Schedule
 * Support Certificate Authority deployment and modernization of PKI platforms.


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