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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mid Level Cloud Software Engineer - **Company:** Redhorse Corporation - **Location:** Gainesville, VA, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $115,000.0 - $145,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Automation of Tests, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Network Analysis, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Continuous Integration, D3.Js, Data Mining, Data Recovery, Data Visualization, Distributed Computing Environment, Distributed Systems, Elasticsearch, Design of User Interfaces, Python (Programming Language), Natural Language Processing, NoSQL, Windows PowerShell, Redis, Cloud Services, Webui, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Tcpdump, Wireshark, TypeScript, Highcharts, Data Processing, Scripting, Pytorch, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Apache Spark, Multi-Cloud, Generative AI, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Backend, Git, Cloudformation, Vue.js, Containerization, AngularJS, Solid Principles, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Bicep, Apache Kafka, Machine Learning Operations, Front End Software Development, React Redux, Restful APIs, Terraform, GPT, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Devsecops, Docker, Microservices - **Published:** September 23, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9186591/mid-level-cloud-software-engineer ## About the Role * Security Clearance: Active Top Secret (TS) security clearance. * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical STEM discipline. * Experience: 2+ years of progressive software development experience delivering scalable applications in operational or production environments. * Backend Proficiency: Hands-on experience with core backend programming languages such as Python, Java, C#, or C/C++, along with scripting capabilities (Bash, PowerShell). * Cloud Foundations: Practical experience deploying and interacting with cloud services within AWS or Microsoft Azure. * Core Software Concepts: Solid foundation in RESTful API development, relational/NoSQL databases, version control (Git), and software design principles. Desired Experience We encourage all candidates who meet the basic requirements to apply, even if you do not have any of the following experience: * Frontend Frameworks & Visualization: Hands-on experience with modern JavaScript/TypeScript, state management libraries, or visualization tools (e.g., D3.js, Chart.js). * AI/ML & LLM Frameworks: Exposure to integrating AI/ML workflows, natural language processing (NLP), or LLM orchestration libraries (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex, PyTorch, Azure OpenAI, AWS Bedrock). * Containerization & Distributed Systems: Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Apache Spark, Elasticsearch, or Redis. * Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Exposure to Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure ARM/Bicep templates. * Cyber & Protocol Analysis: Familiarity with network analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump) or basic operating system internals. * Cloud Certifications: An associate-level cloud certification (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate, AWS Certified Developer, or Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate)., If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Talent Acquisition at Talent-Acquisition@redhorsecorp.com ## Description Redhorse transforms the way government uses data and technology. To support this mission, our Cyber Analytics team is seeking a Cloud Software Engineer (Full-Stack and AI) - Mid-Level to play a key role in building, optimizing, and deploying enterprise-scale, AI-enabled data processing and visualization systems. In this role, you will support mission-critical federal customer environments operating across hybrid, on-premises, and multi-cloud (AWS/Azure GovCloud) ecosystems. You will contribute across the full software lifecycle-from developing scalable backend services and integrating modern Artificial Intelligence (AI/ML) workflows to building responsive, intuitive web user interfaces for analysts and end-users. If you are a motivated engineer eager to apply modern cloud and AI capabilities to real-world national security challenges, we encourage you to apply., * Cloud & Microservices Development: Develop, test, and maintain highly available, secure microservices and cloud components across AWS and Microsoft Azure (GovCloud and commercial). * Full-Stack & Web UI Engineering: Build modern, responsive Web User Interfaces (UIs) and data dashboards using frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue.js to deliver clear operational insights to analysts. * AI & Machine Learning Integration: Integrate cognitive services, vector databases, and Large Language Models (LLMs)/Generative AI capabilities into data pipelines to support automated insight discovery. * Data Pipeline Support: Assist in building and maintaining distributed data processing workflows and event-driven messaging systems to handle high-throughput cyber datasets. * Cyber & Tooling Support: Collaborate with technical teams to analyze software behaviors, evaluate security features, and support the development of custom data extraction and recovery tools. * DevSecOps & Automation: Utilize Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and participate in CI/CD pipeline automation and automated testing to ensure reliable deployment across secure environments. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with senior architects, data scientists, and federal stakeholders to translate user requirements into robust, deployable software features. ## Related Videos - [ Evaluating AI models for code comprehension](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1462-evaluating-ai-models-for-code-comprehension) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Leveraging Real time data in FSIs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/806-leveraging-real-time-data-in-fsis) - [Shipping Faster with Less: Render on Cloud Hosting, AI Workloads, and the Future of DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1894-shipping-faster-with-less-render-on-cloud-hosting-ai-workloads-and-the-future-of-devops) - [Speak, Code, Deploy: Transforming Developer Experience with Voice Commands](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1159-speak-code-deploy-transforming-developer-experience-with-voice-commands) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) ## Related Articles - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [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)