Software Engineer TS/SCI CI Poly

***Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time, permanent basis and currently hold a TS/SCI w CI Poly clearance.

This is an exceptional company seeking exceptional talent!

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD (100% Onsite)

Type: Full-Time | Mid-Senior Level

Openings: 5 Positions Available

Role Overview

Join a premier government contracting leader specializing in Enterprise Security and Cloud Computing. We are seeking a mission-oriented Software Engineer to support a high-priority, fast-paced national security program. You will join an elite Agile team utilizing the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and DevOps best practices to integrate cutting-edge technology into critical operational systems.

This is a 100% onsite role in Annapolis offering the chance to work on high-impact projects with a company that has been a staple in the industry since 1996.

Primary Responsibilities

• Agile Development: Actively participate in Program Increment (PI) planning and sprint cycles within a SAFe environment.

• System Engineering: Analyze complex requirements to design and implement efficient, reliable, and fault-tolerant code using sound engineering principles.

• Automation & Testing: Author, tune, and document automation scripts; utilize Behavior Driven Development (BDD) to ensure high-quality software delivery.

• Full Lifecycle Support: Manage software processes from initial coding through deployment to test and production environments.

• Collaboration: Promote code reusability by developing shared functions and contributing to cross-program technical initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with CI Poly (Must be willing to sit for a Full Scope Polygraph).

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (relevant professional experience may be considered in lieu of a degree).

• Technical Core: Professional proficiency in Java is mandatory.

• Environment: Experience developing on Windows and/or Linux platforms.

• Tooling Familiarity: Exposure to a combination of the following: Python, C/C++, SQL, SOAP, Jenkins, Postgres, Oracle, or PowerShell.

• Web/UI: Knowledge of User Interface development, including XHTML, HTML, XML, or XSLT.

• Soft Skills: Strong independent thinking, excellent verbal/written communication, and the ability to prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.

Preferred Skills

• Frameworks: J2EE, Spring/Spring Boot, and application servers (Tomcat, WebLogic, or JBoss).

• Agile Excellence: Experience with BDD/TDD, Pair Programming, and Refactoring.

• Testing Tools: Familiarity with Cucumber, Selenium, Mockito, FitNesse, or UFT.

• Secure Engineering: Experience with Layer 7 Policy or secure software development practices.

• Certifications: SAFe Agilist certification or prior experience in a SAFe-guided program.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: Highly-competative Base

• Retirement: 401(k) with up to 4% match and immediate vesting.

• Time Off: 3 weeks PTO plus 11 Federal Holidays.

• Incentives: Annual profit sharing and relocation assistance available.

• Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, life, AD&D, and disability coverage (STD/LTD).