Software Developer

AnaVation LLC

Software Developer developing secure, mission-critical applications for federal law enforcement. Collaborating with senior developers to support national security and law enforcement operations.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeWashington • Virginia, Washington • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates foundational programming skills and familiarity with secure coding practices while contributing to the development of mission-critical applications. Collaborates effectively within a DevSecOps environment, ensuring compliance with federal security standards and supporting investigative workflows.

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Software Development ExperienceSecure CodingCI/CD PipelinesBachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceClear Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentSecure CodingCI/CD PipelinesProgramming FundamentalsDebuggingTestingClean Code PracticesDesign DiscussionsCollaborative EngineeringAttention to Detail

Soft Skills

Clear CommunicationCollaborationAttention to Detail

Tools & Technologies

DevSecOps PipelinesInvestigative Support PlatformsEvidence-Processing ToolsCase-Tracking Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Eligibility for Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

Federal Law EnforcementNational SecuritySensitive DataInvestigative Workflows

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

In this role, you will contribute to the development of secure, mission‑critical applications used by federal law enforcement, including case‑tracking systems, evidence‑processing tools, and investigative‑support platforms.
Working under the guidance of senior developers, you’ll apply foundational programming skills and learn to implement reliable, maintainable software that complies with federal security standards.
You will contribute as a key member of a collaborative engineering team, working closely with senior developers, forensic specialists, and crypto SMEs to build features and tools essential to the program’s mission.
You will gain hands‑on experience with modern development practices—writing clean code, participating in design discussions, supporting testing and debugging, and learning how to build software that withstands demanding operational environments.
You’ll follow disciplined engineering processes, work within DevSecOps pipelines, and help integrate new features and improvements used daily by investigators and analysts.
This role is ideal for a junior engineer who enjoys learning, collaborating, and growing in a mission‑focused environment where your contributions directly support national‑security and law‑enforcement operations.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Software‑development experience, working under general supervision with knowledge of commonly used concepts and practices.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field
Familiarity with software engineering fundamentals, secure coding, and CI/CD pipelines.
Exposure to applications supporting sensitive data or investigative workflows beneficial.
Clear communication skills, both verbal and written.
Strong attention to detail
Candidates must meet eligibility requirements for a Secret clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Generous cost sharing for medical insurance for the employee and dependents
100% company paid dental insurance for employees and dependents
100% company paid long-term and short-term disability insurance
100% company paid vision insurance for employees and dependents
401k plan with generous match and 100% immediate vesting
Competitive Pay
Generous paid leave and holiday package
Tuition and training reimbursement
Life and AD&D Insurance