Overnight Scientific Software Developer Jobs in Utah

Mission

Fed95, LLC, is a 100% Tribally-owned, Native American SBA 8(a) small business of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP). Headquartered in Southwest Michigan and supporting federal contracts world-wide, Fed95 is part of a portfolio of companies managed by Waseyabek Development Company, LLC, a 100% Tribally-owned economic development firm focused on income diversification on behalf of NHBP. Fed95 is a well-funded experienced small business with substantial liquid assets and experience in federal contracting. Fed95 is well-versed in federal contract compliance and provides outstanding support services to our Government clients.

Position Summary

The Senior Software Developer – Systems Software supports the Sustainment Operations and Program Management Office Support Services functional lines for the Hill CEDC IT Operations & Maintenance contract at Hill AFB by developing, maintaining, and enhancing systems software, automation tools, and web applications. This role provides advanced software development, system and web administration, and sustainment support across 2,000+ servers, 250+ applications, and multiple enclaves. The Senior Developer ensures stable, secure, and efficient operations by delivering code, scripts, integrations, and automation that support incident management, production support, system administration, monitoring, reporting, and modernization initiatives. As a senior‑level contributor, this position independently executes high‑visibility and mission‑critical tasks, functions as a technical expert across multiple assignments, and may oversee the work of less senior staff.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance systems software, automation scripts, and tools supporting enterprise operations.
• Develop and maintain Infrastructure‑as‑Code (IaC) configurations, automation playbooks, templates, and API integrations supporting monitoring, reporting, and operational automation.
• Build and sustain REST API integrations that support enterprise monitoring, reporting, and automation capabilities.
• Maintain all operational code in GitLab version‑controlled repositories, ensuring security review and approval prior to production promotion.
• Support system and web administration tasks, including application updates, configuration changes, and integration support.
• Provide software development support for sustainment activities, including bug fixes, enhancements, and performance improvements.
• Assist with incident management and production support by troubleshooting software‑related issues and developing corrective solutions.
• Develop automation to improve operational efficiency, reduce manual workload, and enhance system reliability.
• Support deployments, maintenance windows, and release activities by coordinating with functional lines.
• Support modernization and lifecycle initiatives by developing tools and capabilities aligned with mission needs.
• Support website development and content updates for enterprise‑facing platforms.
• Maintain documentation for code, scripts, configurations, and system changes to ensure traceability and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with system administrators, network engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and functional leads to ensure software solutions meet security, operational, and configuration requirements.
• Maintain organized repositories for development artifacts, automation assets, and audit evidence.
• Communicate technical considerations, development progress, and solution impacts clearly and effectively to SMEs, teams, and leadership.
• Ensure all development work meets accuracy, completeness, timeliness, and auditability standards.
• Apply senior‑level expertise to plan and lead major development assignments, evaluate performance results, recommend improvements, and ensure successful execution of high‑impact tasks.

Minimum Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• BS degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software development, systems software engineering, or automation development.
• Experience with one or more programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, Java, C#, or JavaScript.
• Experience supporting system or web administration in enterprise IT environments.
• Understanding of enterprise IT operations, including systems, networks, storage, and virtualization.
• Experience supporting incident management, production support, or sustainment operations.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve software‑related issues.
• Proficiency with version control, CI/CD pipelines, automation frameworks, and IaC tools.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies.
• Must possess a Secret clearance.
• Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screen and background investigation.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience developing tools or automation for DoD or enterprise data center environments.
• Experience with containerization, virtualization, or cloud technologies.
• ITIL Foundation or ITIL Managing Professional certification.

Working Conditions / Environment / Physical Demands

• Position is performed on site at Hill AFB, Utah, in a secure professional environment.
• Standard Monday–Friday schedule with occasional evening or weekend work
• Work involves extensive computer and secure network use, including prolonged periods of sitting and screen time.
• Occasional travel may be required for customer meetings, training, or program reviews.

Disclaimer

This job description indicates in general the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions expected of an incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of an incumbent. An incumbent may be asked to perform other duties as required.