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Senior Biometric Software Engineer

Athena Sciences Corporation Rosslyn, VA

Rosslyn, VA

1mo ago Closed

$100k - $115k/yr Full time Backend Developer Senior Biometrics

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Jul 19, 2026).

Job Description

Senior Biometric Software Engineer role supporting the Department of Homeland Security Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM), joining a team of biometric system developers to build, deploy, and maintain mission-critical biometric applications.

Responsibilities

Apply Java and GoLang development skills to create, deploy, and sustain mission-critical biometric applications.
Provide technical guidance during concept, development, and deployment phases, engaging users to define system scope and objectives and contributing to design decisions.
Contribute to new development and re-engineering efforts, including making key system design decisions.
Implement enhancements to the existing system, coordinate with other developers working in parallel, and perform QA/testing as needed.

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
DHS HQ EOD required to start; must be able to obtain DHS HQ Final Suitability
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 10+ years of development experience
Experience with GoLang and Java programming languages
Experience with Spring Boot
Experience with DevOps tools such as Git, Jenkins, Maven
Experience with relational databases
Experience with Docker, AWS, and Red Hat/OpenShift v4.x
Experience with Agile development methodology
Knowledge of end-to-end fully-automated CI/CD pipelines

Technologies

Java
GoLang
Spring Boot
Git
Jenkins
Maven
Relational databases
Docker
AWS
OpenShift
Kubernetes
Jira
Gitlab
GitHub

Benefits

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Compensation

Salary: USD 100,000 - 115,000 per year

Location & Work Arrangement

Hybrid remote in Rosslyn, VA 22209

Application Question

Are you a US Citizen?

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