MetroStar

Sr. Software Developer III (6681)

MetroStar · Hybrid - Local to D.C. metro area

Posted about 3 months ago · $184,000 - $225,000 · Previously reposted

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
80 days
MetroStar's roles stay open a median of 69 days
Reposted
Yes
taken down and listed again at least once
Salary listed
Yes
97% of MetroStar's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at MetroStar
high
91 stale, 20 reposted of 93 open
Hiring momentum
178 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from MetroStar's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for MetroStar.

About this role

As a Sr. Software Developer III, you will design and deliver secure software solutions for mission-critical federal government systems. Your role will involve troubleshooting production issues, collaborating with a high-performing team, and applying secure coding practices. You will also support CI/CD pipelines, participate in Agile ceremonies, and communicate technical solutions to various stakeholders.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of MetroStar as an employer.

What you need

  • Active Top Secret with current or previously held SCI access
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering preferred; relevant experience may substitute
  • Certification meeting DoD 8140 (e.g., Security+ or higher)
  • Required certification: Azure Developer Associate, AWS Developer Associate, or recent/relevant software development certification
  • 10+ years of professional software development experience building, testing, and maintaining enterprise applications in mission-critical environments
  • Expertise in C#, .NET, .NET Framework, Entity Framework, and development using ASP.NET (e.g., WebForms, MVC, REST APIs)

What you get

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
  • Parental Leave and dependent care
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

Worth weighing

  • Position requires work during government shutdowns, emergencies, or other critical situations
  • Salary range is broad and dependent on various factors including qualifications and experience
  • Role involves high-stakes, mission-critical responsibilities which may lead to a demanding work environment

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Listed by MetroStar on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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