Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor), an award‑winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer. This is a full‑time position and is 100% remote.

Roles and Responsibilities

• The Software Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems, architecting scalable solutions on AWS, and ensuring secure, high‑performing applications.
• Develop and maintain APIs using Django Rest Framework (DRF) and Python.
• Work with MySQL databases for data modeling and optimization.
• Java and .NET core programming.
• Design and implement scalable architectures leveraging AWS services.
• Utilize Splunk, SolarWinds, and Google Analytics for system monitoring and performance analysis.
• Conduct vulnerability scanning using tools such as Trivy, AWS ECR image scanning, and SonarQube.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines using Docker, Jenkins, and GitLab CI/CD.
• Oversee application release cycles from requirements gathering to production deployment.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a full stack software engineer.
• Experience developing in Django‑Rest‑Framework (DRF) and Python.
• MySQL knowledge.
• Java programming experience; .NET Core experience is preferred.
• Experience working with front‑end frameworks (React highly preferred).
• Cloud experience, specifically supporting AWS components.
• System monitoring experience.
• Experience using vulnerability scanning tools such as Trivy, AWS ECR, or SonarQube.
• Knowledge of Docker, Jenkins, Gitlab CI/CD.
• Existing Public Trust, or previously DOL experience is preferred.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off.
• Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage.
• Retirement Savings Plan.
• Pre‑Tax Benefit Programs.
• Wellness and Work‑Life Support.
• Professional Development.
• Performance and Referral Bonuses.
• Life and Disability Insurance.

Astor & Sanders Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.