Cyber Software Engineer - SIGINT Systems
Software developer job in Severn, MD
What We're Doing: Lockheed Martin, Cyber & Intelligence invites you to step up to one of today's most daunting challenges: the use of advanced electronics to undermine our way of life. As a cyber security professional at Lockheed Martin, you'll protect the networks that our citizens and the world depend upon each minute: Financial assets. Healthcare information. Critical infrastructure. Hazardous materials. The uninterrupted flow of energy that keeps modern life moving. Here, you'll work with cybersecurity experts on the forefront of threat protection and proactive prevention. In this fast-paced, real-world environment, you'll draw on all your education and experience as well as the resources of Lockheed Martin to keep the threats at bay.
Cyber | Lockheed Martin
Who we are:
Are you driven by the excitement of harnessing the latest advancements in artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data analytics to revolutionize the way we approach complex challenges? Do you find satisfaction in developing innovative solutions that leverage the power of technology to stay ahead of the curve? If so, join Lockheed Martin's team, where we're pioneering the modernization of technology and pushing the boundaries of what's possible.
Our team is dedicated to pioneering the latest advancements and we're looking for someone who shares our commitment to excellence and innovation.
Who You Are:
Here, you are going to provide life-cycle services to advance mission in support of Cybersecurity and SIGINT midpoint collection.
• You will modernize and sustain capabilities to include providing new features and enhancements to Front End Solutions systems. This will allow for products to work at-scale with processing of target communications across multiple types of Midpoint accesses.
• You will propel the customer into the next phase of product suite modernization by leveraging advancements in technologies such as containerization, cloud capabilities, dataflows, and Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML) capabilities.
The Work:
We are proactively recruiting for a future need, with the expectation of a 2025 or early 2026 start date. This requisition is being used as a placeholder for your interest in one of these roles to bring a modernization mindset to current technology. As the roles open up over time, we will invite you to review the best matching one(s). We are seeking professionals interested in a variety of responsibilities including;
• Software development
• Software engineering
• Systems engineering
• Cyber researchers (Capabilities Analyst, etc)
• System Security (ISSO / ISSE / ISSM)
• Technical writer
• Test Engineers
• Network Engineers
• User Experience Designer
• Data Science
• Systems Administrator (Linux)
For a complete list that changes weekly, use this term to search via the Lockheed Martin jobs website: #RMSRB2025
Come join a company with incredible breadth and depth in the nature of programs and technologies we support that will never leave you bored or looking for your next assignment. Stop having to look for a new job with every rumor and whim of contract changes.
Why Join Us:
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
We support our employees, so they can support our mission.
Plus, you may be eligible for up to a $25K sign on bonus as an external hire!
#RMSC6ISR
#OneLMHotJobs
#RMSRB2025
Basic Qualifications:
• Current DoD Top Secret SCI with Polygraph
Seeking multiple levels of Software Engineers:
SWE0:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus four (4) years of general software engineering experience OR
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
SWE1:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus eleven (11) years of general software engineering experience OR
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of software engineering experience.
SWE2:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus eighteen (18) years of general software engineering experience OR
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus fourteen (14) years of software engineering experience.
SWE3:
• A High School Diploma or GED plus twenty-four (24) years of general software engineering experience OR
• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus twenty (20) years of software engineering experience.
Required Skills and Experience:
• Analyze user requirements to derive software
design and performance requirements
• Debug existing software and correct defects
• Provide recommendations for improving
documentation and software development process standards
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
• Integrate existing software into new or modified
systems or operating environments
• Develop simple data queries for existing or
proposed databases or data repositories
• Write or review software and system documentation
Desired Skills:
• Familiar with RF algorithm development
Standard Job Description :
Designs, develops, documents, tests, and maintains full spectrum cyber solutions. Develops and automates secure systems to support cyber offensive, defense and full spectrum cyber operations. Conducts vulnerability research, reverse engineering, penetration testing (red/blue teams), develops and integrates low-level firmware, and/or develops specialized cyber software solutions and tools based on mission requirements. Applies system knowledge of subject matter (hardware, software, networks, cloud, etc.) to conduct research to evaluate potential vulnerabilities and develop new capabilities to exploit and/or mitigate vulnerabilities. *USE OF THIS CLASSIFICATION REQUIRES AUTHORIZATION FROM THE BUSINESS AREA CYBER DIRECTOR OR DELEGATE*
Typical Minimums :
Bachelors degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education, with 14 years or more of professional experience; or 12 years of professional experience with a related Masters degree. Considered an expert, authority in discipline.
Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Poly SP
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $150,800 - $265,880. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They're dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.
As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin's vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers' toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Systems Engineering: Software
Type: Task Order/IDIQ
Shift: First
Backend Software Developer
Software developer job in Reston, VA
Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.
To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.
Note on Cleared Roles: If this position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.
Export Control/ITAR:
Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Please review the job details below.
This position requires an active U.S. Government Security Clearance at the TS/SCI level with CI Polygraph.
The Back-end Developer will work independently and as part of a cross-functional team comprised of technical experts supporting an established and growing Intelligence Community (IC) mission. You will need to quickly understand complex technical concepts, make assessments, and articulate your recommendations to the customer. Previous experience working on-site to support the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Intelligence Community (IC) is highly desirable.
Responsibilities:
Enable the development of system architectures, software systems, or software applications. Focus of work will primarily be back-end development.
Develop new software from algorithm definitions and prototypes.
Work with program teams to plan future operations.
Practice and improve on agile development methodologies and tools.
Work in a collaborative environment to support sensor system design and fielding, special communications, and C2.
Work with a multi-disciplinary team to compile complex products to inform leadership on technical risks and chances for success of projects.
Brief customer project, program and senior leadership, as well as mission partners on modeling efforts, results, conclusions and recommendations.
Minimum Qualifications:
Must have active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Polygraph.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, sciences, Computer Science, Physics, Applied Mathematics, or related technology field. 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
6 years of relevant experience in software development, technology, engineering and/or science.
Strong programming skills in C++, Java, Lambda, Go, AWS, etc.
Experience creating task based native software
Experience with algorithms, RESTful APIs, RESTful Web Services, Orchestration and Containerization (e.g. Kubernetes, Docker)
Ability to communicate highly technical analyses at a level comprehensible to non-technical audiences and senior-level government representatives.
Expert knowledge and use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working with High Performance Computing (HPC) and/or distributed computing systems
Experience with Digital Signal Processing, Image Processing, Matlab
Knowledge in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Electro-Optical (EO), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Geospatial Data.
Experience with ArcGIS, ERDAS Imagine, STK, SIMDIS, Global Mapper, ENVI, QT Modeler and/or SocetGXP.
Advanced education in Math, Physics.
Experience working on-site at a customer location.
Experience working in DOD / IC.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a lead or within a team of peers, as well as excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
● The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $137,000.00 - $228,000.00 annually.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: ******************************
Additionally, this position is incentive eligible with a target based on contribution, company performance, and/or individual results achieved; the specific incentive plan and target amount will be determined based on the role and breadth of contributions.
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.
EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Senior CNO Developer
Software developer job in Annapolis, MD
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior CNO Developer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, Maryland.
We're looking for a Senior Capability Developer to join our elite team. In this role, you'll apply your deep technical expertise to analyze, reverse-engineer, and develop mission-critical capabilities that directly support national security objectives. You will be a key player in a fast-paced environment, tackling unique challenges at the intersection of hardware, software, and embedded systems.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Develop custom software tools and applications using Python, C, and Assembly, focusing on embedded and resource-constrained systems.
Conduct rigorous code reviews to ensure the quality, security, and performance of developed software.
Reverse engineer complex hardware and software systems to understand their inner workings and identify potential vulnerabilities.
Perform in-depth vulnerability research to discover and analyze weaknesses in a variety of targets.
Collaborate with a team of skilled engineers to design and implement innovative solutions to challenging technical problems.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 12 years of experience; or, a high school diploma with 16 years of experience; or, an Associate's degree with 14 years of experience. A Master's degree may substitute for 2 years of experience, and a PhD may substitute for 4 years of experience.
Must have 7 years of position-relevant work experience
Proficiency in programming and application development.
Strong scripting skills, particularly in Python, C, and Assembly.
Deep expertise in managing, configuring, and troubleshooting Linux.
Experience in embedded systems.
Experience in reverse engineering and vulnerability research of hardware and software.
Experience in code review.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in CNO (Computer Network Operations) Development.
Experience in virtualization.
Knowledge of IoT (Internet of Things) devices.
Experience with Linux Kernel development and sockets.
Knowledge of integrating security tools into the CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery) pipeline.
Networking skills.
Clearance Requirements:
Must have a current/active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
Physical Requirements:
The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations
Forward Deployed Software Engineer I
Software developer job in Herndon, VA
Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.
To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.
Note on Cleared Roles: If this position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.
Export Control/ITAR:
Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Please review the job details below.
Vantor is seeking a mission driven Forward Deployed Software Engineer to support new US Army Programs with novel 3D software solutions. This individual will act as a technical bridge between our engineering teams and end users, integrating our software alongside partner capabilities, engaging with customer environments, learning the systems inside and out, and shaping real-world solutions in direct collaboration with the customer.
You'll be hands-on with Vantor's advanced 3D capabilities, integrating and optimizing our technology in new ways to meet the fast-paced, dynamic needs of warfighters prototyping new Army functions. This role demands technical adaptability, strong communication skills, and a proactive mindset to solve challenges in the field and provide immediate feedback to internal teams.
Responsibilities:
Deploy to CONUS customer locations to support US Army operational needs, training, and mission exercises.
Rapidly learn and troubleshoot the Vantor tech stack, with emphasis on geospatial platforms, data integration, and rapidly enabling end-user workflows.
Serve as a liaison between Vantor's product teams and Army end users, providing real-time feedback and shaping development roadmaps.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Engineering, PMO) to deliver customer-specific configurations and technical solutions.
Support fielding, onboarding, and adoption of new capabilities.
Translate complex customer needs into actionable technical requirements.
Provide technical demos, documentation, and hands-on training.
Maintain a high standard of cybersecurity, data integrity, and operational discipline in line with DoD requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience).
Secret Clearance (Ability to obtain TS/SCI).
2+ Years Relevant Experience.
Proficient in one or more languages: Python, JavaScript, Go, C++, or similar.
Comfort with Linux-based systems, cloud architectures, and containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.).
Experience supporting or interacting with DoD programs, ideally in a forward or fielded capacity.
Strong communication skills with ability to build trust across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Ability to travel up to 25-50% and support occasional after-hours mission requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Prior experience supporting Army or joint tactical missions.
Familiarity with GIS, 3D terrain, or mission command platforms.
Understanding of cybersecurity standards (e.g., RMF, CMMC).
Current or prior military service or operational support background.
Pay Transparency: In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
● The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $90,000.00 - $150,000.00 annually.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
Benefits: Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at: ******************************
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.
EEO Policy: Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Application Solutions Architecture
Software developer job in McLean, VA
Must Have Qualifications: 18+ years of overall experience, 8+ years specifically hands off with Solution Architect that are able to follow business problems, interact with stakeholders. MUST HAVE 15+ Java development experience. Hands on experience with Design patterns and architectural patterns.
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience required; Advanced degree preferred
10+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture and Business Application development
Extensive experience in Solution Architecture patterns such as micro-front ends, microservices, 12 factor applications etc.
Prior Java Software development background
5+ years of relevant task management experience
Hands-on and architectural experience with modern Cloud Native architectures is required, as well as, demonstrable record of leading architects through organizational transformations
3+ years of relevant large-scale enterprise transformation experience as relates to architecture preferred
Experience in Generative AI, demonstrable record of applicability of AI/ML to solve business problems.
Deep knowledge of various enterprise level Platforms widely used in the industry preferred
Java Full Stack Developer (Federal Government Project)
Software developer job in Washington, DC
Experience:
4-6 years of professional software development experience
Technical Expertise:
Strong full-stack development experience with Java and React
Proficient in Python scripting
Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services
Solid understanding of infrastructure, systems, and networking concepts
Familiarity with Kubernetes (hands-on experience is a plus)
Core Competencies:
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
Ability to learn new technologies and applications rapidly
Self-directed with strong initiative and independence
Quick learner who can decode complex systems efficiently
Education
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (preferably from a top-tier institution)
Backend Software Engineer
Software developer job in Fort Belvoir, VA
As a back-end developer, you know that a good site or system needs the right combination of clean code, APIs, analytics, and infrastructure to develop a user-focused solution. We're looking for a back-end developer with the software engineering skills it takes to help identify potential risks, contribute to solution development, and create efficient and effective systems for our clients.
As a back-end developer, you'll use the latest architectural approaches and open-source frameworks and tools to help deliver solutions. Using your software engineering knowledge, you'll work with and learn from the development team to create custom tools, systems, and sites with consistent performance and scalability.
In this role, you'll make a mission-forward impact as you sharpen your skillset and grow your career. Work with us as we shape systems for the better.
Qualifications
Experience with programming languages such as Ruby, Python, C#, Java, or PowerShell
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED and 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, or Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer
Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) Certification
Additional Qualifications
Experience working on multiple OS platforms, including Linux and Windows
Experience with the Windows Computing Environment (CE)
Linux CE Certification
DoD Approved 8570 - Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II Certification such as CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, or SSCP Certification, or higher level IAT Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary Range: $100,000 - $140,000 MAX (Compensation is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, work experience, skills, education, certifications, seniority, and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.)
Benefits: Gridiron offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), disability & ADD insurance, life and pet insurance to eligible employees. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 30 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Gridiron's benefits programs.
Gridiron IT Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status.
Gridiron IT is a Women Owned Small Business (WOSB) headquartered in the Washington, D.C. area that supports our clients' missions throughout the United States. Gridiron IT specializes in providing comprehensive IT services tailored to meet the needs of federal agencies. Our capabilities include IT Infrastructure & Cloud Services, Cyber Security, Software Integration & Development, Data Solution & AI, and Enterprise Applications. These capabilities are backed by Gridiron IT's experienced workforce and our commitment to ensuring we meet and exceed our clients' expectations.
Principal Software Engineer
Software developer job in Germantown, MD
Principal Software Engineer - On-site
DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance.
Job Summary
Join our dynamic radar defense company as a Principal Software Engineer where you'll drive technical vision and architect transformative solutions across our entire product ecosystem. We're seeking a distinguished engineer who can seamlessly bridge the gaps between software, hardware, product strategy, and manufacturing while delivering innovative, secure solutions. In this role, you'll serve as a technical visionary and hands-on architect, collaborating across teams to design and implement mission-critical systems that scale with our rapid growth, all while embracing our collaborative, ego-free culture that values results over hierarchy.
Your deep technical expertise, proven ability to solve multifaceted engineering challenges, and talent for aligning diverse teams will be crucial as we partner with major defense contractors and scale our impact in the industry. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape not just software architecture, but the entire technical direction of a growing defense technology company.
Job Responsibilities
Be Involved with the design, development, analysis, testing and debugging of computer software applications and/or systems.
Be ready to learn about Image and Signal Processing, Real-time, Firmware, Database Design, Operating Systems, and more.
Take ownership of the outcome and the journey there: budget, costs, estimated schedules, leadership.
Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required.
Be a team player and provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers, support personnel, and teach others on the team.
Be able to work with clients, product, hardware, and other teams.
Mastery of technologies and domain knowledge.
Expected to have knowledge and significant experience in multiple engineering disciplines. This role offers the unique opportunity to shape not just software architecture, but the entire technical direction of a growing defense technology company.
Qualifications
Master's degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 8 years of experience.
Fluency in c/c++.
Experience working with Realtime operating systems.
Experience or be willing to learn: Matlab, Python, Linux, React, Node, and other languages.
Ability to lead a technical group independently.
Open to occasional travel.
U.S. Citizenship required.
The expected pay scale for this position is $130,801/year - $203,068/year. Should the level, location, or scope of the position change during the hiring process, the pay scale may be modified accordingly. When extending an offer of employment, Leonardo DRS considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position; any Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, the candidate's relevant work experience, education/training, certifications, and key skills; internal equity; and market and business considerations.
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.
Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:
- Integrity
- Agility
- Excellence
- Customer Focus
- Community & Respect
- Innovation
We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.
Java Software Engineer
Software developer job in Fort Meade, MD
Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph
Seeking an experienced Software Engineer who will support mission-critical systems for a Federal customer at Fort Meade, Maryland. This entry-level role focuses on developing and maintaining Java-based applications in a secure environment. The engineer will work closely with senior developers and system engineers to deliver reliable and scalable software solutions.
Key Responsibilities
· Design, develop, test, and maintain Java applications.
· Participate in software development lifecycle activities including requirements analysis and design.
· Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
· Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
· Support integration and deployment of software in secure environments.
Qualifications
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
Experience: 4+ years of experience in software development, preferably in Java.
Preference: Java certification or relevant coursework preferred.
Skills:
· Proficiency in Java programming language.
· Understanding of object-oriented design and development.
· Familiarity with development tools such as Eclipse or IntelliJ.
· Basic knowledge of secure coding practices and federal IT standards.
Software Engineer
Software developer job in Herndon, VA
Samtek Inc., located in Job Location: Herndon, Virginia, is seeking a full-time Software Engineer. If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below. May req to trvl (apprx 25% to 50% of the time) to various unanticipated client worksites across the US.
Send resume to Samtek xevrcyc Inc., 205 Van Buren St., Ste.
#120, Herndon, VA 20170 OR e-mail:
TS/SCI CI Poly - Sr. Software Development Lead
Software developer job in Chantilly, VA
Software Development Lead (TS/SCI CI Poly)
The Software Development Lead will guide a team responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining advanced software and database solutions in support of CAAG missions within a classified environment. This role requires strong full-stack development expertise, hands-on cloud and database experience, and the ability to translate user requirements into scalable, secure, and efficient applications.
Responsibilities:
Lead and coordinate team software development activities and project execution.
Design, develop, and maintain custom software, web applications, analytical tools, and cost-estimating models.
Perform full-stack development using Java, Python, SQL, and related technologies.
Operate, enhance, and troubleshoot existing CAAG software and Microsoft SQL Server databases.
Architect and manage advanced database solutions, including data modeling, lifecycle management, performance tuning, indexing, and resource monitoring.
Implement data governance, data management, and disaster recovery plans in accordance with policy.
Manage development workflows and updates using SDLC tools such as JIRA.
Gather, refine, and validate user requirements in collaboration with clients and mission partners.
Work with cross-functional teams to architect, develop, integrate, and deploy software and database systems across development, test, and operational environments.
Provide ongoing technical support, maintenance, and troubleshooting for applications and databases.
Ensure all solutions comply with IC standards, NRO IT policies, and security regulations.
Support CAAG software and database integration within TS/SCI environments, coordinating closely with systems administrators and NRO IT personnel.
Respond to NRO actions, documentation requests, and development-related tasking.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master's preferred).
7+ years of experience in software development and IT/technical leadership.
Strong proficiency in full-stack development, SQL, Java, and Python.
Experience with cloud development and Microsoft SQL Server.
Deep knowledge of database design, data modeling, and performance optimization.
Understanding of data management policies and disaster recovery practices.
Familiarity with SDLC processes and tools (e.g., JIRA).
Ability to work within classified environments and follow strict security protocols.
Excellent communication, documentation, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Skills:
Experience with React or modern front-end frameworks.
Prior Intelligence Community (IC) software development experience.
Exposure to AI/ML integration into software solutions.
Experience with MBSE, Digital Engineering Ecosystems, or related methodologies.
Knowledge of NRO Directive 50-5 and DoD 8570.01M.
Experience with Visual Studio and associated development toolchains.
Senior Java AWS Developer
Software developer job in McLean, VA
At Ascyndent we believe Digital transformation is all about leveraging information and technology to enhance the human experience. It is also about transformative execution. Our teams bring business visions and strategies into reality leveraging technology capabilities.
Our consultants leverage innovative capabilities and deep domain expertise to develop short and long-term strategies aligned with your enterprise goals, skill requirements and technology platforms. As an experienced member of our team, we look first and foremost for people who are passionate around solving business problems through innovation and engineering practices. We embrace a culture of experimentation and constantly strive for improvement and learning. You'll work in a collaborative, trusting, thought-provoking environment-one that encourages diversity of thought and creative solutions that are in the best interests of our customers globally.
This job is for you if…
You're interested in a meaningful job at a growing technology company where you'll work with a variety of technology solutions and be appreciated for doing your job well.
You want to help shape the future of emerging technology.
You enjoy collaborating with highly skilled professionals with a passion for selling.
You want to join a culture that embraces dynamic individuals with a focus on innovation.
A day in the life…
Develop scalable software solutions based on detailed business requirements and supported technology architecture.
Actively engage in development activities associated with developing new solutions and refining current solutions.
Mentor & coach new and experienced software developers.
Demonstrate success in software project delivery, experience driving technical efforts, and experience with a variety of development tools and technologies.
Possess technical depth and applied experience in multi-layer solution development, performance tuning, solution debugging, incident triage/remediation, and usability improvement.
Ability to demonstrate adaptive experience while quickly gaining technical situational depth, quantifying impact assessment, triage & root cause analysis, defining remediation options, and providing declarative technical recommendations.
Collaboratively engage team members and leaders.
Identify and remediate software solutions to address code quality, security, framework development, and software usability refinement.
Proven experience augmenting build/release automation solutions to include unit testing, code quality scanning, security scanning, and dependency management.
Proficiency in build/release automation solutions.
Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills.
Expertise in crafting and communicating solution and strategic technical proposals
What we are looking for…
Required
5+ years of hands on AWS development experience using Python, Java, Node.js, lambda service and scripting.
5+ years of work experience with AWS code pipeline, AWS deployment automation, AWS Service Catalog.
Develop AWS deployment automation services for various security related applications and tools.
Design, build, test, deploy and support deployment of tools in AWS.
6+ years of programming experience with Angular and Java, J2EE, XML, and Web Services
6+ years of experiences in full life cycle application/system development
4+ years of experience developing in distributed application environments (Database, Transaction Management)
4+ years of experience writing conceptual and detailed design documents, and developing large scale enterprise applications following an Agile execution model
Strong Development/programming experience in Java, AWS and Angular is must
2-3+ years of strong Angular and Java, J2EE experience
1-2 years of Experience/knowledge of AWS development
What you'll Love Working Here…
A career with a company where you will be challenged, respected, and valued.
The people here do their jobs well, care about one another, care about our customers and exercise good ethics and judgement.
Our team members health and wellness are our priority as well as rewarding them for their hard work.
Be a part of a team that values creative solutioning with peers and one that honors experimentation and sharing.
Be trusted to make decisions that are in the best interests of our clients and our business. We think and act like owners. We care - and that makes all the difference
Results fuel our excitement, and we know how our personal accomplishments tie to the success of the company
We are courageous and take risks that scare us. Our enthusiasm for experimenting is how we will find the next breakthrough
Senior Cloud Application Developer (AWS)
Software developer job in Washington, DC
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Application Developer to join a high-performing team on a 10+ month contract. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. The ideal candidate is highly skilled in Python, AWS services, Kubernetes, and Airflow, with a strong background in building and deploying cloud-native applications.
***PLEASE NOTE: WE ARE NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FROM THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES FOR THIS ROLE.
Key Responsibilities:
Optimize a scalable, reliable, and secure AWS native cloud system
Refine infrastructure configuration as IaC using Terraform
Help produce and capture operational metrics from logs, API's, and various cloud sources
Refine CI/CD/CT pipelines to build, deploy, and test native cloud application code
Experience, Skills & Qualifications:
Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering or a relevant field with a minimum of 8 years working experience in an AWS Cloud environment required for a senior level position.
Expertise in cloud-native application development, and cloud infrastructure management.
Expertise in containerization and Kubernetes
In-depth knowledge of AWS services (EKS, EC2, Lambda, RDS, S3)
Strong experience of workflow managers (Airflow)
Strong experience with AWS and proficiency in Python, BASH, and IaC tools like Terraform
Strong experience with relational and cloud-based databases
Strong experience in building automation tools and CI/CD/CT pipelines using platforms like Ansible, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, and CodePipeline
Senior Java Software Engineer
Software developer job in McLean, VA
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We are looking for Java developer with Angular, AWS (Backend Java, Node)
Senior Developer
Software developer job in McLean, VA
The candidate must have experience with both Java and Python, in addition to PowerShell and AI/ML tools.
Must Have Qualifications: Python and Java development, strong understanding of design and explain and educate developers.
Key Responsibilities:
Design and implement developer workspaces using physical, virtualized, or browser-based solutions.
Develop tools primarily in Python and Java to enhance developer workflows.
Advocate for and implement CI/CD improvements through new tooling and commonly available libraries.
Create patterns to manage desktop provisioning and software package management using SCCM, VDI, or similar technologies.
Lead initiatives to integrate Generative AI capabilities into Developer workflows, enhancing the value proposition for customers.
Partner with end-user collaboration suites to create seamless developer experiences.
Ensure all solutions meet audit, risk, and governance requirements.
Evangelize best practices and solutions within the developer community.
Senior Java Software Engineer
Software developer job in Fort Meade, MD
Que Technology Group is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to work with a team of developers to implement new capabilities in support of the current classification marking tool and the tool to be used to support M365 web based applications. The position involves full life cycle design, development, testing, and documentation of policy-driven software across multiple fabrics. The focus will include the extension and customization of tools used for classification string validation and comparison for access control.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Willingness to mentor junior developers
Play role in Introducing and incorporating software development best practices into team's development process
Collaborate with junior developers to improve their knowledge and experience with development standards and best practices
Administer, maintain and implement policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of the application
Foster open communication and collaboration
Gather, analyze, and capture customer requirements
Assist in the development of requirements for new features and fix defects
Create and expand unit tests and end to end testing
Evaluate, troubleshoot and fix defects
Define new features
Triage user issues and provide Tier 3 customer support
Test and evaluate new software releases and merge requests
Experience engaging leadership, customers and interfacing with teams
Strong time management and organizational skills
Required Qualifications:
Eight years of Software Engineering experience
Bachelor's Degree or higher in computer engineering or in a field related to computer engineering or computer science disciplines. An additional 4 years of Software Engineering experience may be substituted for the degree for a total of 12 years.
At least three (3) years of work experience in the SIGINT, IA, or IT domains
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient in JavaScript
Proficient in working with Git
Experience actively participating in code reviews
Experience Analyzing system requirements, the concept of operations, and high-level system architecture to develop requirements specifications
Experience with requirements elicitation.
Security Clearance:
TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
BENEFITS:
Competitive salary
Company Medical/Dental/Vision plans - Company paid
Short-term Disability, Long-term disability and Life Insurance - Company paid
Business/ First Class travel upgrade for 7 hour or longer flights & company card will be provided for expenses
Vacation / Personal days granted at 25 days per year
Paid Federal Holidays - 11 days
$5,000 Annual Professional Development Fund plus 40 paid hours if in class
401K with 6% company match; all contributions are immediately vested by Employee
Employee will be paid a bonus of $10,000 per employee hired based on their referral
Up to 3 paid Code Red days due to customer closure
Que Technology Group, Inc., is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Sr. Java Developer
Software developer job in Ashburn, VA
We are looking for an experienced Senior Java Developer with strong coding skills. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in java development, API's, and proficiency in Microservices.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Spearhead the development of innovative and high-impact initiatives, ensuring alignment with project goals and business objectives.
Develop within system architecture, focusing on scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
Utilize AWS services and Microservices architecture to build robust and efficient solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong hands-on development experience with Java.
API/integration experience.
Proficient in developing within a Microservices environment.
Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and practices.
Please apply, if interested!
Software Integrator
Software developer job in Manassas, VA
Software Integrator - 100% On Site in Manassas, VA
Client is seeking to hire a Software Integrator to support the Acoustics Rapid COTS Insertion (ARCI) program.
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree from an accredited university.
2+ years of experience.
Job Responsibilities:
Participate in software development lifecycle including software design, development, integration, test, and support for new and existing software products.
Designing, implementing, testing and debugging complex software applications
Support continuous integration/continuous development agile like development
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree from an accredited university or equivalent related experience.
Experience with Linux Operating Systems
2+ years of related C, C++, and/or JAVA experience
Experience with inter-process communications and real time systems
Experience with configuration management software (i.e. Subversion and/or GIT)
Java Full stack Tech Lead
Software developer job in McLean, VA
10+ years of experience in Design and Development of applications using Java 8+/J2EE, Spring, Spring-Boot, RESTful Services and UI Framework
• Should have exp in Leading a team.
• 5+ years of experience in design and development of Microservice using Spring-Boot and REST API
• Strong knowledge/experience in ORM Framework - JPA / Hibernate
• Good knowledge and experience in Docker and Kubernetes
• 2+ years of experience in Angular
• 1+ years of experience in designing and Implementing cloud-based solutions in various AWS Services (EC2, IAM, S3, Lambda, etc)
• Good knowledge and experience in any RDBMS/PostgreSQL
• Strong experience in DevOps tool chain (Jenkins, Artifactory, Maven/Gradle, GIT/BitBucket)
• Good knowledge in technical concepts - Security, Transaction, Monitoring, Performance
Senior Software Engineer -- KUMDC5680656
Software developer job in McLean, VA
Required Technical Skills
(Required)
Strong design and development skills in two or more of the following technologies and tools: Java (3-5 years) Cucumber(3-5 years), JBehave or other BDD testing frameworks
At least 8 years of test automation framework design
Strong experience in testing Webservices (REST APIs) (3+5 years)
Proven experience developing test scripts, test cases, and test data
The ability to write queries in SQL or other relational databases
3+ years of experience in developing scenario based performance testing using JMeter
Experience testing full stack and integration testing with 3rd parties
End-to-end system integration testing experience for software platforms
(Desired)
Hands on experience with Python
development experience in AWS Cloud technology
Experience in TDD, continuous integration, code review practice is strongly desired
Experience with Apigee or other API gateways is a plus
Experience with DevOps concepts and tools (e.g., CI/CD, Jenkins, Git)
At least 2 years working on an Agile team with a solid understanding of Agile/Lean practices.
Understanding of a micro service Architecture
Experience load and performance testing
Strong documentation skills