37 lead software engineer jobs at 23 companies in Fountain, CO

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Software Engineer Lead
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$135k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
12+ YOEBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; 12+ years experience; Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility; proficiency in Java, C++, Python; experience with Jira/Confluence; leadership of technical teams; DevSecOps; distributed systems/cloud; strong communication.
Java, C++, Python, Jira, Confluence, Docker, Kubernetes
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Software Engineer Lead
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$135k-$216k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Peraton
Peraton: National security and mission-critical government technology services provider.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field; 12+ years of experience; TS/SCI with full scope; proficient in Java/C++/Python; Jira/Confluence experience; leadership of software teams.
Java, C++, Python, Jira, Confluence, Docker, Kubernetes
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Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
Herndon or Seal Beach or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$212k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
10+ YOEBachelor’s degree; Top Secret clearance; 10+ years Java/C++, Angular/React.js, HTML/CSS; 10+ years in software configuration management; 10+ years in cloud-based software development.
Java, C++, Angular, React, HTML, CSS, Version control, Cloud platforms
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Lead, Software Engineer (40675)
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$117k-$218k/yr OnsiteFull Time
L3Harris Technologies
L3Harris TechnologiesNYSE: LHX: Aerospace and defense providing mission-critical technology solutions.
9+ YOEAbility to lead software design and development for electro-optical military systems; US citizenship and ability to obtain DoD clearance; 9+ years relevant experience (or equivalent); Security+ obtainable; proficiency in modern languages and EVM/EVMS experience.
C++, Java, QNX, Python, Rust, Go, UML, EVMS, CI/CD pipelines, containerization, cloud-native, DevSecOps
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Lead Java Software Engineer – Developer
Herndon or Seal Beach or El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$212k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Boeing
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
Senior Java software development leadership; 10+ years Java/C++, React/Angular, cloud experience; TS clearance; Bachelor's degree.
Java, C++, Angular/React.js, HTML, CSS, Cloud, CI/CD
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Principal Lead Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$160k-$200k/yr OnsiteFull Time
SAIC
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
13+ YOE3+ Mgmt15+ years software development experience (or Master’s with 13+ years), 7+ years full‑stack development, cloud-native and DevSecOps expertise, 3+ years leading teams, proficiency with listed tools, and experience with government/defense projects.
Python, Java, C#, Go, React, Angular, Vue.js, HTML5/CSS3, AWS, Azure, DAF Cloudworks, GCP, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Kafka, RabbitMQ, Trivy, RESTful, GraphQL, JMeter, Selenium, Jest
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Software Developer Lead
El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$124k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.: Provides engineering, technology, and cybersecurity services for national security.
8+ YOEAbility to coordinate software deliveries, work with Agile teams and operational stakeholders, obtain DoD Secret clearance, bachelor's degree, 8+ years experience, proficiency with Jira and Microsoft Office.
Jira, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, MS Teams, Slack, Mattermost, Confluence, Kubernetes
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Software Developer Lead
El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$124k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Modern Technology Solutions
Modern Technology Solutions: A technology that delivers software and integration services in support of government and defense missions.
8+ YOE8+ years coordinating software delivery, release management, operational acceptance, and stakeholder alignment in DoD or mission-driven environments; bachelor\u0002s degree required; ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.
Jira, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Mattermost, Confluence, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevSecOps
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Principal Lead Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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SAIC
SAICNASDAQ: SAIC: Provides government and defense clients with technology and engineering services.
13+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's (15+ yrs) or Master's (13+ yrs) in CS/Engineering plus 7+ yrs full‑stack development, cloud‑native architecture, DevSecOps tooling, microservices/event architectures, CI/CD automation, testing tools, and 3+ yrs leading teams on multiple projects.
Python, Java, C#, Go, React, Angular, Vue.js, HTML5/CSS3, AWS, Azure, DAF Cloudworks, GCP, Git, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm, Kafka, RabbitMQ, JMeter, Selenium, Jest, Trivy
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Advanced Software Engineer
Colorado Springs or Huntsville
$113k-$125k/yr OnsiteFull Time
General Dynamics Mission Systems
General Dynamics Mission SystemsNYSE: GD: Engineers secure communication and mission-critical defense technology systems.
3+ YOEDegree in software engineering or STEM with 3–5+ years relevant experience, Department of Defense Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship required, experience leading software development and applying technical standards, familiarity with AI applications.
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Senior Software Engineer Lead and Architect
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$129k-$184k/yr HybridFull Time
Auria
Auria: Engineering and software solutions for space and defense missions.
12+ YOE4+ MgmtBachelor's in CS/engineering, 12+ years software engineering experience, 4+ years Agile leadership, active DoD Secret clearance, expertise in modeling & simulation or 3D visualization or systems integration, experience with C#/C++, REST/ASP.NET, Jira, DevSecOps.
Ansys Systems Tool Kit (STK), AFSIM, Cesium, ArcGIS, Unity, REST, ASP.NET, C#, C++, Jira, Amazon Web Services (AWS), GovCloud, WebSockets, Photoshop, Illustrator, DevSecOps
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Lead AI/ML Software Engineer
Boston or Colorado Springs or McLean or Oahu or Remote or Tacoma or Tampa
$180k-$230k/yr RemoteFull Time
Raft
Raft: Builds AI and data platforms for U.S. national defense.
6+ YOE6+ years in full-stack production software; distributed systems; Kubernetes and cloud-native platforms; security and compliance knowledge; top-secret clearance eligibility.
Kubernetes, Cloud, Kafka, Apache Flink, Python, Java, Go, Docker, Git, CI/CD, ML tooling
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Senior Software Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$194k-$262k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Four Sea Group
Four Sea Group: Technical mission support and software engineering for aerospace.
10+ YOESeasoned software engineer lead with architecture, mentoring, and delivery across complex, mission-critical systems.
C++, Python, Git, Linux, APIs, Distributed systems, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab
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Senior Cybersecurity Systems Software Engineer
Colorado Springs or Durham or Spring or Fort Collins or Andover
$162k-$371k/yr HybridFull Time
Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Hewlett Packard EnterpriseNYSE: HPE: Provides global edge-to-cloud technology solutions and IT infrastructure services.
10+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/IS, 10+ years cybersecurity engineering/architecture and software development experience, strong knowledge of cybersecurity standards and technologies, ability to design solutions, lead certification/compliance, and mentor teams.
NIST SP 800-53, DISA SRG/STIG, Common Criteria, PQC, EU CRA, 802.1ar, Agentic AI, FIPS, TLS, SSH, Cryptography
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Chief Software Systems Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$99k-$225k/yr HybridFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Consulting and technology services for government and commercial clients
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years leading enterprise systems engineering across SDLC,requirements management, integration, V&V; Top Secret clearance required; Bachelor's in STEM; 5+ years leading system integration; knowledge of cloud-native, microservices, DevSecOps; agile methods.
Kanban, Scrum, SAFE
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Chief Software Systems Engineer
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
$99k-$225k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen HamiltonNYSE: BAH: Provides technology and management consulting services to diverse organizations.
10+ YOE5+ Mgmt10+ years systems engineering experience, Top Secret clearance, 5+ years leading system integration, cloud-native and DevSecOps experience, knowledge of electronic warfare and API lifecycle.
cloud‑native architectures, microservices, API governance, DevSecOps, Kanban, Scrum, SAFE, AI/ML, Zero Trust Architecture
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Software Delivery Lead
El Segundo or Colorado Springs
$124k-$170k/yr HybridFull Time
KBR
KBRNYSE: KBR: Provides engineering, technology, and professional services for global markets.
8+ YOEAbility to obtain DoD Secret clearance, Bachelor’s in engineering/computer science, 8+ years supporting software delivery/release management in DoD or mission environments, Jira and Microsoft Office proficiency, strong stakeholder and coordination skills.
Jira, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Slack, Mattermost, Confluence, Kubernetes
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Lead Software Engineer/Technical Program Manager
Colorado Springs or Boston
$180k-$220k/yr HybridFull Time
Odyssey Systems
Odyssey Systems: Provides technical engineering and program management for government agencies.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtUS citizen with active Secret clearance, B.S. in STEM, 10+ years software experience (3+ years technical lead), proficiency in Julia/React/TypeScript, experience with simulation/sensor integration and program management.
Julia, SciML, DifferentialEquations.jl, PackageCompiler.jl, React, TypeScript, CesiumJS, CZML, Resium, Electron, electron-builder, GitHub Actions, ONNX Runtime, ONNX.jl, STK, AFSIM, EADSIM
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Lead Software Engineer/Technical Program Manager
Colorado Springs or Boston
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Odyssey Systems
Odyssey Systems: Provides engineering, integration, and technical services to defense clients.
10+ YOE3+ MgmtUS citizen with active Secret clearance, BS in STEM, 10+ years software development (≥3 years technical lead/architect). Preferred: TS/SCI, MS, PMP or DAWIA. Experience with Julia, React/TypeScript, CesiumJS, Electron, ONNX, and defense simulation tools.
Julia, SciML, DifferentialEquations.jl, PackageCompiler.jl, CesiumJS, Resium, CZML, ONNX Runtime, ONNX.jl, electron-builder, STK, AFSIM, EADSIM, React, TypeScript, GitHub Actions, Electron
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Software Delivery Lead
Colorado Springs or El Segundo
$124k-$170k/yr OnsiteFull Time
ENSCO
ENSCO: Provides engineering, science and advanced technology solutions for mission-critical operations.
8+ YOE8+ years coordinating software deliveries, operational acceptance, and release management in DoD or mission environments; bachelor’s in engineering/computer science; ability to obtain Secret clearance.
Jira, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, MS Teams, Slack, Mattermost, Confluence, Kubernetes