Software Developer (Expert)

Are you passionate about building modern, scalable solutions that support mission-critical work? NS2 Mission is looking for a driven and self-motivated Expert Software Developer to support a customer's technology modernization effort in Chantilly, VA. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and cloud technologies while contributing to a high-impact program in a collaborative environment. This role requires a technically skilled professional with a strong foundation in programming, web technologies, and API design-particularly RESTful services and data formats like JSON and XML.

The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with development tools, version control systems, and database management, along with excellent problem-solving abilities and a sharp eye for detail. Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset are essential for success in this position.

Required Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience with Python, and proficiency in other programming languages commonly used for API development, such as JavaScript (Node.js) and Java
• Strong understanding of RESTful services and API design principles
• Demonstrated experience working with PKI certificates, API Gateway, and Amazon Kinesis or SQS
• Practical experience with AWS services, including EC2, Lambda, CloudWatch, and S3
• Hands-on experience using Terraform for infrastructure orchestration
• Excellent debugging and performance optimization skills

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working within an Agile development environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Position Clearance Requirement:

TS/SCI with an FSP

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain or maintain a U.S security clearance which requires U.S citizenship.

We win with inclusion

NS2 Mission's culture of inclusion, focus on health and well-being, and flexible working models help ensure that everyone - regardless of background - feels included and can run at their best. At NS2 Mission, we believe we are made stronger by the unique capabilities and qualities that each person brings to our company, and we invest in our employees to inspire confidence and help everyone realize their full potential. We ultimately believe in unleashing all talent and creating a better world.

NS2 Mission is committed to the values of Equal Employment Opportunity and provides accessibility accommodations to applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with NS2 Mission and are in need of accommodation or special assistance to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an e-mail with your request to Recruiting Operations Team: NS2Mission.Careers@sapns2.com.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, et al), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability, in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local legal requirements.