Software Engineer Lead - DoW INNOVIM Defense Services, LLC Colorado Springs, CO Job Details $170,000 - $185,000 a year 1 hour ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Containerization systems Software engineering Technical solutions implementation Implementation (software development lifecycle) Mentoring Agile software development IAT Level II Full Job Description INNOVIM is seeking a Software Engineer Lead to support North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC) Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC 3).

Location:

Chidlaw Building and Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO Relocation Assistance:

None available at this time

Remote/Telework:

NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type:

Secret Shift:

Day Shift The candidate will: Lead software engineering teams in the design, development, and delivery of reliable mission software that meets customer requirements Have experience developing and integrating full-stack applications and familiarity with containerization technology. Maintain high standards of code quality, security, and testing throughout the software development lifecycle. Collaborate closely with product owners, scrum-masters, stakeholders, and cross‑functional teams to translate operational needs into clear, actionable technical plans. Advocate for and implement modern development practices, including automation, DevSecOps principles, and robust CI/CD pipelines. Mentor and support junior software developers, fostering professional growth and skill development. Understand cybersecurity principles and compliance requirements relevant to mission or enterprise systems. Ability to balance hands-on development with strategic leadership responsibilities

Basic Requirements:

Experience with ITW/AA or the

NISSC II

contract within the past year

Clearance:

Active Secret Required Must have AT Level II Certification (Security+ CE or equivalent) 12 years or more of general work experience 10 years or more of directly related experience as a Software Developer Experience leading software development teams Experience mentoring junior software developers Experience developing technical solutions to meet defined requirements Detailed understanding of containers, and experience containerizing applications Experience working within an Agile development team and completing tasks on-time

Desired Requirements:

Experience migrating monolithic applications to a microservices architecture Experience in Test Driven Development and Continuous Integration Environments. Experience working within a VMware Tanzu environment. Experience working with DAST (Dynamic Application Security Testing) tools Experience working with CCIC2S applications Experience in Test Driven Development and Continuous Integration Environment This position is expected to pay $170,000-$185,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position. IDS is committed to providing superior work in the fields of science, engineering, data analytics and technology to government agencies. We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401k contribution and Educational/Training support. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights (https://www.eeoc.gov/poster) notice from the Department of Labor.