Software Developer - Mid

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develops and maintains software applications supporting multimedia analysis, forensic processing, and electronic evidence review.
• Designs and implements scalable backend services capable of handling large data volumes and thousands of simultaneous users.
• Builds and optimizes data pipelines using streaming and processing frameworks to support real-time ingestion and analytics.
• Develops intuitive user interfaces that enable efficient review, tagging, and analysis of complex multimedia and forensic data.
• Implements secure coding practices, including authentication, authorization, encryption, and compliance with federal cybersecurity standards.
• Integrates applications with enterprise services, APIs, and shared data schema's to ensure interoperability across systems.
• Supports cloud-native development using containerization and orchestration technologies to deploy and manage applications.
• Participates in Agile development activities, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and incremental delivery of features.
• Collaborates with stakeholders, engineers, and analysts to translate mission requirements into technical solutions.
• Maintains system performance through monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting to ensure high availability and reliability.
• Provides documentation, training support, and technical input to improve system usability and operational effectiveness.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Active Top-Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Sensitive Compartmented Information access required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• 6 years of experience as a Software Developer
• Experience developing full stack applications using modern programming languages and frameworks
• Experience with backend development, API design, and microservices architecture
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Microsoft Azure and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Understanding of DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and system monitoring
• Experience working in Agile development environments
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and deliver scalable, maintainable solutions

PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of secure software development practices and federal cybersecurity requirements
• Familiarity with databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, or similar NoSQL technologies
• Experience with data processing frameworks such as Kafka or Spark
• Experience supporting digital forensics, evidence processing, or law enforcement systems
• Familiarity with search and analytics tools such as Elasticsearch or Solr
• Experience handling large-scale data systems and high-throughput environments
• Exposure to multimedia processing, video analytics, or image recognition systems
• Experience with metadata management, data annotation, and schema design

We are seeking a Software Developer- Mid to join our team supporting the FBI’s Operational Technology Division.

Designs, develops, and maintains mission-critical applications that process, analyze, and present large-scale multimedia and digital evidence within the FBI Multimedia Exploitation Unit ecosystem. Supports integrated, open architecture platforms that enable data intake, forensic processing, and collaboration across law enforcement partners.

Builds full stack solutions that handle high-volume data ingestion, real-time analytics, and concurrent user access at scale. Ensures applications remain secure, reliable, and compliant with federal cybersecurity requirements while integrating with enterprise systems and shared services.

This contract supports a government agency's capability to ingest, process, and analyze massive volumes of digital evidence into actionable intelligence. The program drives full lifecycle development, from building scalable applications and forensic tools to integrating enterprise services and maintaining hybrid cloud and classified infrastructure. The work ensures users can securely access, review, and collaborate on evidence in real time. This strengthens national security and investigative outcomes by combining advanced analytics, cloud technologies, and Agile delivery to give investigators faster, more reliable insight into complex digital evidence.

TekSynap is a fast-growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Location: Quantico, VA
• Type of environment: Onsite Office
• Noise level: Medium
• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday – Friday. 
• Amount of Travel: Less than 10%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

• U.S Citizenship Required
• Top Secret Clearance

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.