Let’s get started
By clicking ‘Next’, I agree to the Terms of Service
and Privacy Policy, and consent to receive emails from Rise
Jobs / Job page
Principal Senior Software Engineer image - Rise Careers
Job details

Principal Senior Software Engineer

9th Way Insignia is a service-disabled, veteran-owned small business delivering cybersecurity, cloud modernization, software development, data analytics, and AI solutions for government customers. We are seeking a Principal Senior Software Engineer / Hybrid Manager to architect and deliver secure, high-performance software systems, lead engineering teams, and guide technical strategy across mission-critical projects.

Skills

  • Proficiency in multiple languages: Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript
  • Experience with frameworks: Spring Boot, React, Next.js
  • Modern architectures: microservices and event-driven architectures
  • Containerization and orchestration: Docker and Kubernetes
  • Streaming technologies: Kafka (or equivalent)
  • Relational and NoSQL database experience with data modeling and performance tuning
  • Cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
  • Knowledge of FISMA, FedRAMP, NIST standards and federal security/privacy requirements
  • Integration with enterprise IAM, PKI, and multi-factor authentication solutions
  • Proven project delivery and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Manage the software engineering process and review system specifications, interfaces, and requirements
  • Prepare programming specifications, design plans, unit/test scripts, and documentation
  • Analyze existing systems for reusability and required changes
  • Architect, develop, and implement complex, secure, and compliant software solutions
  • Lead and mentor software development teams and junior engineers
  • Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, systems engineers, and DevSecOps
  • Provide strategic technical guidance, evaluate emerging technologies, and drive process improvements
  • Ensure designs meet federal security/privacy requirements and operational readiness

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline OR Associate degree + 4 years relevant experience OR 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree
  • Subject to security investigation/background check; eligibility for access to classified information may be required

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Voluntary Life Insurance and Basic Life & A&D
  • 401(k)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (STD, LTD)
  • Paid Time Off and paid holidays
  • Telehealth
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Travel Assistance
To read the complete job description, please click on the ‘Apply’ button

Average salary estimate

$127016.5 / YEARLY (est.)
min
max
$101188K
$152845K

If an employer mentions a salary or salary range on their job, we display it as an "Employer Estimate". If a job has no salary data, Rise displays an estimate if available.

Similar Jobs
9th Way Insignia Hybrid United States - Remote
Posted 23 hours ago

Experienced Program Manager needed to lead multi-project government contract operations for 9th Way Insignia, managing delivery, budgets, risks, and customer relationships while ensuring contractual compliance and team performance.

Posted 22 hours ago

Experienced QA Manager needed to lead QA strategy, testing (manual and automated), data validation, and a growing QA team for a veteran-owned government technology services firm.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 11 hours ago

Experienced Software Engineering Manager to lead and grow a full-stack team at Lob, delivering high-quality SaaS features, owning mission-critical services, and mentoring engineers.

Photo of the Rise User
Inclusive & Diverse
Diversity of Opinions
Growth & Learning
Mission Driven
Social Impact Driven
Empathetic
Dental Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Vision Insurance
Performance Bonus
Family Medical Leave
Paid Holidays

Khan Academy seeks an experienced Technical Engineering Manager to lead the Content Platform team, balancing hands-on technical work with people management to deliver scalable tools for creators and publishers.

Photo of the Rise User

Lead development and optimization of OpenConsole's emulator stack, controller input systems, and Android-level integrations to deliver responsive, high-quality retro and AI-created gaming experiences on TV devices.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 3 hours ago

WHOOP is hiring a Senior AI/ML Engineer to design, build, and operate production AI systems and LLM tooling that power personalized, member-facing experiences like WHOOP Coach and AI Support.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 21 hours ago
Customer-Centric
Mission Driven
Inclusive & Diverse
Rise from Within
Diversity of Opinions
Work/Life Harmony
Growth & Learning
Transparent & Candid
Medical Insurance
Paid Time-Off
Maternity Leave
Mental Health Resources
Equity
Child Care stipend
Paternity Leave
WFH Reimbursements
Flex-Friendly
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401K Matching
Military leave

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for API Governance to define API standards, build automation for spec validation and registry publishing, and guide teams toward consistent API implementations.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 10 hours ago

Bolster is hiring a backend software engineer to design and ship high-complexity services that power fraud detection and remediation at scale.

Photo of the Rise User
CertifID Hybrid United States
Posted 6 hours ago

Join CertifID as a full-stack Software Engineer to build secure, scalable features in C#/.NET and modern frontend frameworks, helping stop wire fraud across thousands of transactions.

Posted 21 hours ago

Mistral AI is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to architect and build scalable cloud-native integrations that enable seamless deployment of our AI products across major hyperscalers.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 20 hours ago
Customer-Centric
Mission Driven
Inclusive & Diverse
Rise from Within
Diversity of Opinions
Work/Life Harmony
Growth & Learning
Transparent & Candid
Medical Insurance
Paid Time-Off
Maternity Leave
Mental Health Resources
Equity
Child Care stipend
Paternity Leave
WFH Reimbursements
Flex-Friendly
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life insurance
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
401K Matching
Military leave

Lead the design and implementation of a scalable, secure authorization service that will power NVIDIA's cloud and internal platforms.

Photo of the Rise User
Stepful Hybrid 408 Broadway, Floor 5, New York
Posted 13 hours ago

Lead full-stack engineering at Stepful to build an AI-enhanced learning platform and infrastructure that scales allied healthcare training and career services.

Photo of the Rise User
Posted 15 hours ago
Mission Driven
Inclusive & Diverse
Growth & Learning
Transparent & Candid
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K Matching
Flex-Friendly
Equity

Vetcove seeks a Senior Software Engineer to build consumer-quality web and mobile features across React and backend services that support tens of thousands of veterinary users.

Photo of the Rise User

Lead Allata's platform modernization as a Fullstack Developer Lead, owning Java backend and Angular frontend architecture, delivery, and engineering excellence.

A fast-growing culinary DTC brand is hiring a Senior Shopify Web Developer to architect a conversion-optimized, performance-first Shopify storefront and growth infrastructure.

MATCH
Calculating your matching score...
FUNDING
SENIORITY LEVEL REQUIREMENT
TEAM SIZE
No info
HQ LOCATION
No info
SALARY RANGE
$101,188/yr - $152,845/yr
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
Full-time, remote
DATE POSTED
December 11, 2025
Risa star 🔮 Hi, I'm Risa! Your AI
Career Copilot
Want to see a list of jobs tailored to
you, just ask me below!