Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Developer to join an industry leading government technology organization
located in Bossier City, LA. The Software Developer will support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of enterprise-wide software applications supporting mission-critical programs. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative, mentorship-focused environment while contributing to the development of high-quality software solutions utilizing modern development tools and methodologies.
Responsibilities for the Software Developer Include:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to research, design, develop, and modify enterprise-wide software applications and systems.
- Analyze business and technical requirements and participate in software design activities to deliver scalable and maintainable solutions.
- Contribute to code reviews, testing efforts, debugging activities, and software enhancements to improve application performance and usability.
- Design software components, create technical models and diagrams, and document system functionality and architecture.
- Develop, test, and maintain software applications using C, C++, Java, and Linux-based development environments.
- Utilize GitLab and version control best practices to support software development lifecycle activities.
- Troubleshoot and resolve application defects, performance issues, and system integration challenges.
- Assist with the development of scripts, automation tools, and supporting utilities to enhance operational efficiency.
Qualifications for the Software Developer Include:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field required.
- 2+ years of experience developing software within Linux environments.
- Hands-on experience with C, C++, Java, Linux, GitLab, and software/system design principles.
- Understanding of network communications and application development fundamentals.
- Experience troubleshooting software defects and resolving code-level issues.
- Experience writing scripts and compiling code utilizing GCC and Make file systems preferred.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment while managing assigned deliverables.
- Active Secret Clearance or previously held Secret Clearance preferred; ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance required.
Compensation for the Software Developer includes:
Salary Range: $75,000 - $85,000 annually depending on experience
Comprehensive Benefits: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, and additional employee benefits
This job opens for applications on 6/12/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords:
Software Developer, Software Engineer, Linux, C, C++, Java, GitLab, Application Development, Software Design, System Design, GCC, Makefiles, Debugging, Testing, Network Communications, Agile Development, Secret Clearance, Enterprise Applications