Software Systems Engineer - TS/SCI w/ FS Poly
Leading Path Consulting
Posted: January 5, 2026
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Quick Summary
Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy cloud software and infrastructure, and provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements to cloud environments.
Required Skills
Job Description
Support the Customer with Software Development
*Active TS/SCI w/ Poly required at the time of application
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
· Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy new cloud software and infrastructure that extend or replace existing capabilities
· Work with a team to build, administer, and secure cloud environments, including hybrid environments, in a repeatable and reliable manner
· Collaborate with cross-functional team of software engineers, data scientists, analysts, project managers, and other engineering groups
· Provide ongoing maintenance, support, and enhancements introductions systems and platforms
· Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
· Write and update technical documentation such as system documentation, training materials, processes and procedures
· Work alongside other engineers on the team to sustain and advance our organization’s capabilities
Requirements:
Mandatory Skills
• Demonstrated experience designing and instrumenting automated test scripts at the developer level
• Demonstrated experience developing in small increments utilizing technical Agile techniques
• Demonstrated experience implementing industry best practices and associated technical solutions consistent with accessibility standards and agile methodology.
• Demonstrated experience proposing recommendations that provide business value while supporting Customers goals and objectives, with an emphasis on improving User Experience/User Interface (UX/UI), reducing O&M, increasing quality and speed of delivery, transforming, and modernizing web-based application, system, and service components.
• Demonstrated experience analyzing and documenting web-based application, system, service components and associated interfaces, including those with databases and web services/ APIs to assist in decision-making regarding future development.
• Demonstrated experience developing web-based application, system, and service components and associated interfaces, including those with databases and web services/ APIs to assist in decision-making regarding future development. This experience must include Java and React development.
• Demonstrated experience utilizing Continuous Integration techniques and tools
• Demonstrated experience designing and architecting systems using modern techniques such as services, multi-tier architecture
• Demonstrated professional experience operating within a cloud infrastructure such as Amazon Web Services.
• Demonstrated experience in the full accreditation lifecycle.
• Demonstrated experience managing Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 support, using service management systems.
• Demonstrated experience developing IT support documents that include SOPs, digital IT workflows, IT knowledge base, pre and post deployment checklists, IT architectural diagrams, system security plans, and administrative processes.
• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining enterprise software, to include license renewals (where applicable), patching, and version update administration.
Optional Skills
• Demonstrated experience working with Sponsor and partner IT organizations.
• Demonstrated experience working with learning applications.
• Demonstrated experience working with language, compliance, and performance management applications.
• Demonstrated experience working with COTS products.
• Demonstrated experience with cloud technologies.
• Demonstrated experience with networking and platform hosting technologies.
Benefits:
Leading Path is an award-winning Information Technology and Management Consulting firm focused on providing solutions in process, technology, and operations to our government and Fortune 500 clients. We offer a professional and family friendly work environment with a strong work-life balance. Leading Path provides a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including fully paid medical/dental/vision premiums, generous PTO, 11 Paid Holidays, 6% 401K contribution, annual training and tuition reimbursement, SPOT Award bonuses, regular team events, opportunities for professional growth and advancement and much more!