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Secure Software Developer Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

In this professional position of Software Developer, beneficiary works on the TransifyDigital ... Develop custom integration APIs/scripts to provide secure data transfer solutions for the data feed ...

In this professional position of Software Developer, beneficiary works on the TransifyDigital ... Develop custom integration APIs/scripts to provide secure data transfer solutions for the data feed ...

In this professional position of Software Developer, beneficiary works on the TransifyDigital ... Develop custom integration APIs/scripts to provide secure data transfer solutions for the data feed ...

Application Security Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$56.75 - $75.75/hr

The ideal candidate has experience in application security, secure software development, cloud-native technologies, and developer enablement, along with strong communication skills and a passion for ...

Works with developers to help them create more secure code. * Manages projects and tasks related to developer. * Sets secure coding standards and requirements with team. * Coaches developers on ...

Senior Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

... developer experience for internal OCI service teams. BUILD engineers partner closely with ... You value simple designs, measurable impact, operational excellence, and secure-by-default ...

Senior Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

We are looking for a Senior Software Developer (IC3) who enjoys building reliable software systems ... a secure, scalable, and highly available managed Kubernetes service. Engineers on this team have ...

Senior Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Working knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, HTTP), storage architectures, and secure ... Practice excellence in software engineering, including code quality, documentation, testing, and ...

Senior Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Design secure, scalable, highly available services that meet rigorous reliability, compliance, and ... Engineering & Collaboration * Follow secure software-development practices, conduct code reviews ...

Senior Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Design secure, scalable, highly available services that meet rigorous reliability, compliance, and ... Tech) Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical ...

Senior Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Design secure, scalable, highly available services that meet rigorous reliability, compliance, and ... Tech) Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical ...

Senior Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

Design secure, scalable, highly available services that meet rigorous reliability, compliance, and ... Tech) Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical ...

Lead Principal Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$130K - $174K/yr

As a Lead Principal Software Developer for OCI Build, you will be a senior technical leader shaping ... Architect and design scalable, secure, highly available systems that support OCI's growing build ...

Senior Platform Software Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$118K - $156K/yr

We are looking for a passionate and driven Software Developer (IC3) to join our OCI SDK team. You ... Implements secure coding practices to prevent security vulnerabilities. Development Operations ...

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How much do secure software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for secure software developer in Tennessee is $101,513.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,700.00 and $118,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a secure software developer?

To thrive as a Secure Software Developer, you need strong programming abilities, a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, and experience with secure coding practices, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like static code analyzers, vulnerability scanners, and security frameworks, as well as certifications such as CSSLP or CEH, are commonly required. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and effective communication are vital soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications are crucial to building resilient software and protecting organizations from evolving security threats.

What are some common challenges secure software developers face when integrating security into the software development lifecycle?

Secure Software Developers often encounter challenges such as balancing application performance with security controls, keeping up with constantly evolving threats, and ensuring secure coding practices are consistently followed across development teams. They must also work closely with other developers, QA testers, and DevOps professionals to implement security requirements without slowing down project timelines. Regular code reviews, automated security testing, and ongoing collaboration with stakeholders are essential to overcoming these challenges and delivering robust, secure software.

What cities in Tennessee are hiring for Secure Software Developer jobs?

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Job description


SAIC's STG is seeking a talented and motivated Mid-Level Software Developer to join our growing team focused on the design, development, and deployment of a next-generation Agentic AI Platform. In this role, you will contribute to building intelligent, autonomous agent frameworks and modern web applications that support complex decision-making workflows. You will work across the full development stack - from crafting intuitive front-end user experiences to building robust backend services and cloud infrastructure components. This role can be worked remotely anywhere in the United States. Candidates must have the ability to get a secret clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain front-end web applications using modern web technologies and low-code platforms
  • Build and style responsive, user-friendly interfaces within the Mendix platform, ensuring a polished and effective user experience
  • Develop and maintain backend REST services and business logic to support platform capabilities and agentic AI workflows
  • Contribute to the development of agentic AI components, including integration with frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and LangSmith
  • Support development and deployment of cloud-based services and infrastructure on AWS, leveraging tools such as OpenSearch, SageMaker, Lambda, and SQS
  • Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools such as Terraform, Packer, and Terragrunt
  • Collaborate with AI/ML engineers, architects, and product owners to translate requirements into scalable, production-ready solutions
  • Support testing, debugging, and performance optimization of platform components
  • Maintain documentation for system architecture, APIs, and development processes

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and 2 years of experience. Masters and 0 years
  • 2-5 years of professional software development experience
  • Experience building front-end web applications using core web technologies: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Experience developing backend services and APIs, including RESTful service design and complex business logic implementation, using languages such as Python, Java, or NodeJS
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative agile environment
  • Pass CompTIA Security Plus Examination within 90 Days of Employment
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen, no dual citizenship
  • Candidates must have the ability to get a secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and ReactJS for building modern, component-based web applications. Familiarity with low-code development platforms, particularly Mendix (note: team training on Mendix is provided). Ability to effectively style and design front-end applications for usability and visual consistency
  • Python development experience, particularly for backend service development. Hands-on experience with Agentic AI frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, and/or LangSmith. Familiarity with multi-agent orchestration, autonomous workflow design, or LLM integration patterns
  • Experience with AWS cloud services, including one or more of the following: OpenSearch, SageMaker, Lambda, SQS
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, including: Terraform, Packer, Terragrunt
  • Familiarity with DevSecOps practices

About Us
SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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