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Software Engineer II
Agile DefenseUKRemotefull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jun 2025
💰 $148,000/yr($99,000/yr – $148,000/yr)
About the role
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.
Job Req: 979Title: Software Engineer IIClearance: Active DoD Secret clearance required or suitability for an interim Secret clearance based on a favorable background investigation.Location: 100% RemoteSalary range: $99K to $148K General:Global Decision Support System (GDSS) Application, Implementation, Modernization, and Support (AIMS): GDSS is a mission-critical command and control platform that enables global air mobility operations. It provides real-time visibility into aircraft status, mission schedules, cargo loads, and crew readiness across worldwide locations. GDSS supports rapid decision-making by integrating logistics, operations, and intelligence data for enhanced situational awareness.
We are looking for a Senior Java/.Net Developer to work on a project that will sustain a command-and- control system for the Mobility Air Force. Your work will support the effectiveness of several communities of active-duty and civilian users. With the imminent migration to Amazon GovCloud, the program must continue to deliver stable, secure feature upgrades through new deployment methods. You will be working on a development team to not only provide updates to software as needed, but also support the team by providing direction to development efforts and growing less experienced team members. As a Senior Developer, you will use your expertise to help deploy and maintain the projects codebase. You will also follow the Agile development methodology to create, test, troubleshoot, and maintain code.
For test automation, you will use several tools, including ones like SmartBear’s Test Complete, Selenium, or the Cypress Test Automation framework to create tests that evaluate whether simulated user interactions succeed or fail to meet expectations. All tests you create should be able to run automatically by CI/CD pipelines in various environments. Test types should fit the environment, and guidelines provided on the proper tests to run (regression tests, integration tests, smoke tests, UAT, etc.). You will be responsible for evolving test automation to leverage the benefits of and tools available in the cloud environment.
Software Engineer Description: Participates in the design, development, analysis, and implementation of software operating systems and software application programs; performs software operating systems and application engineering, including full life cycle design and development; works from specifications to develop and modify operating systems and software applications; participates in the design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of programs.
A Level II category required to have at least 5 years of minimum experience and is required to have at least a minimum education of college degree (Engineering/EE/CE/MBA) and technical experience and appropriate certifications. A Level II labor category performs required functions independently and has the ability to make required decisions.
What you will do:· Work under the direction of the Development lead to design, code, test, document, and install.· Help analyze system requirements and prioritize tasking· Review and refactor code· Participate and sometimes lead design and planning discussions.· Write Java/C# code that is clean, efficient, scalable, and dependable· Implement, maintain, and improve upon formal coding processes and documentation.· Ensure proper use of code analysis tools and assess automated security scans of code.· Utilize automation to make processes more efficient and secure· Support jr. developers’ work· Support, improve, and optimize various CI/CD pipeline tools and processesWhat we like to see:· Proficiency with AWS Cloud computing environments· In-depth knowledge of Java and the ability to also code in .NET languages·
Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.
Job Req: 979Title: Software Engineer IIClearance: Active DoD Secret clearance required or suitability for an interim Secret clearance based on a favorable background investigation.Location: 100% RemoteSalary range: $99K to $148K General:Global Decision Support System (GDSS) Application, Implementation, Modernization, and Support (AIMS): GDSS is a mission-critical command and control platform that enables global air mobility operations. It provides real-time visibility into aircraft status, mission schedules, cargo loads, and crew readiness across worldwide locations. GDSS supports rapid decision-making by integrating logistics, operations, and intelligence data for enhanced situational awareness.
We are looking for a Senior Java/.Net Developer to work on a project that will sustain a command-and- control system for the Mobility Air Force. Your work will support the effectiveness of several communities of active-duty and civilian users. With the imminent migration to Amazon GovCloud, the program must continue to deliver stable, secure feature upgrades through new deployment methods. You will be working on a development team to not only provide updates to software as needed, but also support the team by providing direction to development efforts and growing less experienced team members. As a Senior Developer, you will use your expertise to help deploy and maintain the projects codebase. You will also follow the Agile development methodology to create, test, troubleshoot, and maintain code.
For test automation, you will use several tools, including ones like SmartBear’s Test Complete, Selenium, or the Cypress Test Automation framework to create tests that evaluate whether simulated user interactions succeed or fail to meet expectations. All tests you create should be able to run automatically by CI/CD pipelines in various environments. Test types should fit the environment, and guidelines provided on the proper tests to run (regression tests, integration tests, smoke tests, UAT, etc.). You will be responsible for evolving test automation to leverage the benefits of and tools available in the cloud environment.
Software Engineer Description: Participates in the design, development, analysis, and implementation of software operating systems and software application programs; performs software operating systems and application engineering, including full life cycle design and development; works from specifications to develop and modify operating systems and software applications; participates in the design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of programs.
A Level II category required to have at least 5 years of minimum experience and is required to have at least a minimum education of college degree (Engineering/EE/CE/MBA) and technical experience and appropriate certifications. A Level II labor category performs required functions independently and has the ability to make required decisions.
What you will do:· Work under the direction of the Development lead to design, code, test, document, and install.· Help analyze system requirements and prioritize tasking· Review and refactor code· Participate and sometimes lead design and planning discussions.· Write Java/C# code that is clean, efficient, scalable, and dependable· Implement, maintain, and improve upon formal coding processes and documentation.· Ensure proper use of code analysis tools and assess automated security scans of code.· Utilize automation to make processes more efficient and secure· Support jr. developers’ work· Support, improve, and optimize various CI/CD pipeline tools and processesWhat we like to see:· Proficiency with AWS Cloud computing environments· In-depth knowledge of Java and the ability to also code in .NET languages·
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