Software developer jobs in Security-Widefield, CO and nearby

Software developer jobs within 25 miles of Security-Widefield, CO. Nearby towns and cities are included. Distances are straight-line, not driving distances.

Counted Oct 29, 2026

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Open jobs: 89
Employers: 23

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $63,084Across 23 listings

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Remote: 0%0 listings
Hybrid: 0%0 listings
On-site: 4%4 listings

Not specified: 96% (85 listings)

Employers hiring include Immense Brains LLC (31), KBR Wyle Services, LLC (7), AMERICAN SYSTEMS (6).

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Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

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2027 RPO Software Developer/Analyst
The Aerospace Corpor
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
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NISSC 3 Software Developer / DevSecOps Support
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
As a Software Developer I - DevSecOps Support on the NISSC 3 program, you will help design, develop, test, and maintain software components that support both cadence-managed and…
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University, 2027 Summer Games Software Developer Intern
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
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Software Developer- Mid
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
- $97,000 to $130,000 USD / year
Auria is looking to hire a Software Developer- Mid to support the development of the Command and Control System - Consolidated (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) for current and…
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Software Developer
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
- $75,000 to $100,000 USD / year
Auria is looking to hire a Software Developer to support the development of the Command-and-Control System (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) for current and future satellites. The…
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Software Developer
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
Design and tailor software solutions using high-level programming language such as Java, C++, and Python to inform modeling, wargaming, operational concepts and force design…
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Rust Software Developer
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado Springs, CO
- $40,123 USD / year
At Booz Allen, we believein empowering people to change the world. Asa Rust Software Developer, you'll applyyour technicalexpertiseto solve complex challengesin support of national defense…
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NISSC 3 Software Developer III
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking our next Software Developer III !!!!
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NISSC 3 Software Developer / DevSecOps Support
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
As a Software Developer I - DevSecOps Support on the NISSC 3 program, you will help design, develop, test, and maintain software components that support both cadence-managed and…
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Software Developer
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
- $75,000 to $100,000 USD / year
Auria is looking to hire a Software Developer to support the development of the Command-and-Control System (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) for current and future satellites. The…
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Software Developer
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
- $70,000 to $135,000 USD / year
Auria is looking to hire a Software Developer to support the development of the Wideband Global Satellite Communications (SATCOM) (WGS) F11 Global SATCOM Configuration Control Element…
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NISSC 3 Software Developer / DevSecOps Support
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
As a Software Developer I - DevSecOps Support on the NISSC 3 program, you will help design, develop, test, and maintain software components that support both cadence-managed and…
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NISSC 3 Software Developer II / DevSecOps Support
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking out next Software Developer / DevSecOps Support II!!
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NISSC 3 Software Developer III
AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Colorado Springs, CO
- $31,533 USD / year
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is seeking our next Software Developer III !!!!
Added 13 days ago
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Rust Software Developer
Booz Allen Hamilton
Colorado Springs, CO
- $40,123 USD / year
At Booz Allen, we believein empowering people to change the world. Asa Rust Software Developer, you'll applyyour technicalexpertiseto solve complex challengesin support of national defense…
Added 13 days ago
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Software Developer- Mid
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
- $97,000 to $130,000 USD / year
Auria is looking to hire a Software Developer- Mid to support the development of the Command and Control System - Consolidated (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) for current and…
Added 13 days ago
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Software Developer
Auria (Boecore LLC)
Colorado Springs, CO
- $75,000 to $100,000 USD / year
Auria is looking to hire a Software Developer to support the development of the Command-and-Control System (CCS-C) Sustainment and Resiliency (C-SAR) for current and future satellites. The…
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Secret Software Developer
Insight Global
Colorado Springs, CO
- $140,000 to $200,000 USD / year
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Secret Modeling & Simulation Software Developer
Insight Global
Colorado Springs, CO
- $145,000 to $170,000 USD / year
- Professional experience as a modeling & simulation (M&S) software developer on physics-based or satellite simulation systems, including orbital propagation, ephemeris generation and event…
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Software Developer/Engineer
Paragon Cyber Solutions
Colorado Springs, CO
Paragon Cyber Solutions has an immediate opening for those ready for an exciting and dynamic career as a Software Developer/Engineer to join other smart, talented, and dedicated engineers…
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Software Developer, Java & Platform Integration
Trace3
Colorado Springs, CO
Added 16 days ago
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Software Developer - Junior/Journeyman
Systems Planning and Analysis
Colorado Springs, CO
- $100,000 USD / year
Added 17 days ago
Application Developer
Kinder Morgan
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO
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Software Developer
BasisPath Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
BasisPath is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to support the development of mission-critical capabilities. In this role, you will be responsible for architecting and developing software…
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NS4R Software Developer
KBR Wyle Services, LLC
Colorado Springs, CO

Trace3

Software Developer, Java & Platform Integration

Colorado Springs, CO, United States

$130,000 - $210,000 USD

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Pay: $130,000 - $210,000 USD
Posting language: English
Posted: Oct 14, 2026

Original job description

Who is Trace3?

Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate.

Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!

Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine, California. We employ more than 1,200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Lexington, Los Angeles, Louisville, Texas, San Francisco.

Ready to discover the possibilities that live in technology?

Come Join Us!

Street-Smart - Thriving in Dynamic Times

We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the “big picture.” We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.

Juice - The “Stuff” it takes to be a Needle Mover

We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title, empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal, mentally mapping out every checkpoint on the pathway to success, and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like.

Teamwork - Humble, Hungry and Smart

We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the company's mission. We treat others with respect, admit mistakes, give credit where it’s due and demonstrate transparency. We “bring the weather” by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures – not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us.

Note: We have multiple openings available across various experience levels. The job description below is a general representation of the role. Specific responsibilities, requirements, and scope may vary by position level, business needs, and individual experience. Candidates will be evaluated and considered for the level most closely aligned with their qualifications.

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Software Developer to support the modernization, enhancement, integration, and sustainment of mission-critical applications operating within classified DoD environments.

This position focuses on analyzing, modernizing, and refactoring large legacy Java applications while supporting the transition toward modern containerized architectures. The successful candidate will work across the full software development lifecycle, including design, implementation, testing, integration, deployment, documentation, and demonstration activities.

The ideal candidate possesses strong Java development experience across both legacy and modern application architectures and is comfortable working with enterprise messaging systems, Oracle databases, containerized deployments, and Kubernetes-based environments.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

Analyze, maintain, enhance, and modernize existing Java-based applications and services.
Refactor legacy software systems into maintainable, scalable, and supportable architectures.
Analyze large codebases, identify dependencies, assess technical debt, and develop modernization recommendations.
Design, develop, test, debug, and deploy software solutions supporting mission-critical defense systems.
Develop RESTful and gRPC-based services and APIs.
Develop and maintain messaging and integration solutions using JMS and enterprise messaging platforms.
Integrate applications with Oracle databases and backend data services.
Develop containerized applications using Docker and support deployment into Kubernetes environments.
Create deployment artifacts, runtime configurations, logging configurations, and health monitoring capabilities.
Independently own technical deliverables from requirements through deployment and demonstration.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

Strong Java development experience.
Experience with Java EE/J2EE, EJB, JDBC, JNDI, JMS, RMI, and multithreaded applications.
Experience with WebLogic, WebSphere, JBoss, or similar application servers.
Experience developing REST APIs, gRPC services, and Spring Boot applications.
Experience integrating with Oracle databases.
Experience with IBM MQ, JMS, or equivalent enterprise messaging technologies.
Experience analyzing and refactoring legacy software systems.
Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills.
Java, Spring Boot, REST, gRPC, Enterprise Java, Distributed Systems, and Multithreading.
IBM MQ, JMS, Enterprise Messaging, Service Integration, and API Development.
Oracle Database, JDBC, SQL Development, and Data Integration.
Docker, Container Development, Runtime Configuration, Logging, Health Monitoring, and Kubernetes Deployments.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Working experience with C or C++.
Experience supporting large-scale modernization initiatives.
Experience migrating legacy applications into containerized architectures.
Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
Experience with microservices architectures.
Experience supporting classified DoD development environments.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline; equivalent experience considered.
5+ years of software development experience in enterprise Java environments preferred.

LOCATION: Full Time/ On-Site in Colorado Springs

CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT: Active (or active within 24months) Secret Clearance Minimum - Can support TS

DOD 8570 REQUIREMENT: IAT - Level II

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 position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

Remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
Operate a computer, keyboard, and other office equipment using hands and fingers.
Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and through electronic means.
Occasionally move about the office to access files, office equipment, and meeting spaces.
Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds as needed.
Maintain specific vision abilities, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position is performed within a secure, classified workspace. Employees must comply with all applicable security protocols and access control procedures, including restrictions on personal electronic devices and the handling of sensitive information. Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary. Estimated Pay Range

$130,000 - $210,000 USD

The Perks

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
Competitive Compensation
Training and development programs
Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
Collaborative and cool culture
Work-life balance and generous paid time off

Our Commitment

At the core of Trace3's DNA is our people. We are a diverse group of talented individuals who understand the importance of teamwork and demonstrating leadership, character, and passion in all that we do.

We’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to grow. We recognize that embracing diversity drives innovation, improves outcomes, fosters collaboration, boosts teammate satisfaction, and builds a more inclusive culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Trace3 bases all employment decisions based on individual qualifications, merit, and business requirements. We do not engage in discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Any demographic information provided is strictly voluntary, kept confidential in accordance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations, and will not be used in employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, or mentorship programs. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or participate in an interview, please email recruiting@trace3.com.

***To all recruitment agencies: Trace3 does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Trace3 employees or any other company location. Trace3 is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

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Skills

Oracle Java
Software development
Documentation
Oracle
Kubernetes
Docker
Oracle JDBC
IBM WebSphere
Jboss
API development
Spring Boot
Troubleshooting
Debugging
Oracle Database
SQL
C
C++
CI/CD
DevOps
Microservices
Computer science
Office equipment
Electronic components

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