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Talent Depot

Senior Software Developer - TS/SCI

Talent Depot, Tucson, Arizona, United States, 85718

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Job Description Now Hiring: Director-Level Software Engineer - Geolocation & Communications Systems

On-Site Full-Time TS/SCI Clearance Required Relocation Provided

Location:

Tucson, AZ

Work Model:

100% On-Site (No remote/telework)

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Seniority Level:

Director

About the Opportunity

Talent Depot is seeking an accomplished, results-driven software engineering leader to join a highly specialized R&D team supporting national security defense. You'll work alongside top-tier electrical engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists to design, build, and deploy advanced geolocation and digital communications systems with real-world impact.

This is an opportunity to contribute across all engineering lifecycle phases-from architecture and development to deployment and operations-while receiving mission feedback directly from end users in the field.

Core Responsibilities Architect, develop, and maintain fully integrated software solutions Build infrastructure for seamless integration with internal and third-party services Design scalable APIs and ensure interoperability across applications Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and external stakeholders Provide mentorship and technical leadership to junior team members Stay current with emerging technologies and implement innovative solutions Lead Agile development processes with DevOps and CI/CD best practices Engage in system-level work: development, integration, test, deployment, and O&M Requirements Required Qualifications

Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science or Computer Engineering 15-25 years of experience in software engineering Expert-level proficiency in

Golang Strong background in data structures, algorithms, and modern design patterns Experience designing enterprise-level software systems Advanced experience with internal/external APIs and third-party integrations Highly proficient in modern software engineering practices (testability, scalability, maintainability) Must hold

active TS/SCI clearance U.S. citizenship required

due to government security clearance requirements Preferred Qualifications

Proven experience leading and mentoring engineering teams Proficiency in

C++ and Python

within Linux environments Knowledge of

AWS

or other cloud platforms Familiarity with

JavaScript

frameworks such as Vue.js or React Hands-on experience with

Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab, CVE mitigations, CI/CD Experience automating workflows at the enterprise level Strong understanding of Agile and DevOps methodologies Benefits Why This Role Stands Out

Direct impact on national security through mission-critical systems Opportunity to innovate in a fast-paced, research-driven environment Full relocation assistance provided See your work deployed and operational with real-time mission feedback