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Government .NET Software Engineer

Ignitec Inc.United States🇺🇸United StatesPosted 22 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career with a competitive salary range of $90,000 - $130,000, working on impactful federal projects within a reputable healthcare organization. This hybrid role offers excellent opportunities for skill development in .NET Core and cloud technologies, perfect for mid-senior engineers who thrive in dynamic environments. Apply today to join a team making a real difference!

Quick Overview

Salary
$90k - $130k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

.NET & .NET Core Software Engineer Opportunities

 

This is a Full-Time Remote (Contract) Position supporting a Large Healthcare Organization’s Federal DoD Program. Full benefits, PTO, and paid holidays are inclusive of this position.

 

Number of Available Positions: 6

 

Requirements: ship Work Status Authorization; Has attained a Federal Government Clearance within the past 2 years; Has supported Federal Government Projects/Clients within the past 2 years; Ability to attain a Secret/Top Secret Security Clearance; 4+ years of professional experience with working and/or responding to critical incidents, building web applications and RESTful web services, MS SQL, ProgreSQL; 2+ years of professional experience with .NET core, Angular, React, JavaScript frameworks/libraries; Professional experience with Application Containerization, deployment, orchestration along CI/CD and test automation environments, Azure Cloud Services, Networking & Internet Protocols, troubleshooting applications running within Kubernetes, Encryption- PKI & OWASP, understanding of architectural principles & domain-driven design, and microservices architecture

 

Salary Target: $90K-$130K/YR (Salary is flexible based on the relevant years of professional experience and background related to the position)

 

Contract Term: 6 Months with a Performance Evaluation for an extension for 1 year- then contract renews annually with the possibility of conversion as determined by the Organization

 

Core Technical Stack:

 

Backend

The primary backend profile appears to be:

  • C# 
  • .NET Core or modern .NET 
  • ASP.NET Core 
  • REST APIs 
  • Web services 
  • Object-oriented programming 
  • Entity Framework or another ORM, although it is not explicitly listed 

The phrase “.NET Core or similar object-oriented programming language” provides some flexibility, but the safest candidate is someone with direct C# and .NET Coreexperience.

A Java or another object-oriented backend engineer might theoretically qualify, but they would be less attractive unless the client confirms that equivalent languages are genuinely acceptable.

 

Frontend

The candidate should have experience with:

  • Angular 
  • React 
  • JavaScript 
  • TypeScript, likely 
  • HTML and CSS 
  • Single-page applications 

The person does not necessarily need to be a frontend specialist. They need sufficient frontend capability to work across the application stack.

 

Database

Look for:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 
  • PostgreSQL 
  • Relational database design 
  • SQL query development 
  • Stored procedures 
  • Data access and application integration 
  • Performance troubleshooting 

 

Cloud and DevOps

Preferred experience includes:

  • Microsoft Azure 
  • Docker or other containerization 
  • Kubernetes 
  • CI/CD pipelines 
  • Automated testing 
  • Infrastructure provisioning 
  • Configuration management 
  • Application monitoring

 

 

Job Description:

 

Essential Functions Include

  • Designs, codes, tests and debugs applications and components that meet all technical specifications and business requirements per assigned work items.
  • Collaborates closely with stakeholders, product owners, and feature team on developing requirements
  • Refines business requirements into technical solutions, recommend alternative technical and business approaches, and lead engineering efforts to meet aggressive timelines with optimal solutions.
  • Perform code reviews
  • Operational Excellence – build, deploy, monitor, and operation of production services.
  • Communicates effectively with business stakeholders and technical team.
  • Mentors junior software engineers

 

Job Qualifications:

 

Required

  • Experience leveraging AI tools in the software development lifecycle in order to improve quality and efficiency
  • 2+ years’ experience in full lifecycle of software development projects in an agile environment.
  • Hands-on technical expertise in building web applications and RESTful web services.
  • Experience with MS SQL, PostgreSQL, or other similar relational database management system.
  • Experience with .NET Core or similar object oriented programming language.
  • Experience with Angular, React, or other JavaScript frameworks / libraries.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

 

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or Computer Engineering or related field or related field or 4 years’ relevant experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Experience with application containerization, deployment, and orchestration across environments.
  • Experience with CI/CD and test automation.
  • Experience building cloud-native applications in Azure or similar cloud service provider.
  • Basic understanding and ability to troubleshoot applications running within Kubernetes.
  • Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure and automated provisioning & configuration management.
  • Basic understanding of networking and internet protocols.
  • Knowledge of Encryption, Public Key Infrastructure (PKI), understanding of OWASP

 

Skills

Docker
Microservices
SQL
SQL Server
Encryption
OWASP
Agile
Angular
Azure
C#
CSS
.NET
ASP.NET
HTML
Java
JavaScript
Kubernetes
LESS
PKI
PostgreSQL
REST
React
TypeScript

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