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JR Software Engineer

KBR


Job Location:

Chantilly, VA - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 94300 - 115200
Posted: 29 September 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Title:

JR Software Engineer

Who We Are

KBR Mission Technology Solutions delivers full life cycle professional and technical solutions that improve operational readiness and drive innovation. Our solutions help ensure mission success on land air sea space and cyberspace for the Department of Defense Intelligence Community NASA and other federal agencies. KBRs areas of expertise include engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity. KBR strives to create a safer more secure and sustainable world by bringing together the best and brightest to deliver technologies and solutions that help our customers accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.

The Mission Ahead

This role is with KBRs Mission Technology Solutions (MTS). At KBR MTS we dont just envision a world thats safer more secure and sustainable - we create it. Our legacy of delivering advanced full life cycle professional and technical solutions is matched only by our commitment to operational readiness and innovation. As stewards of critical missions for the Department of Defense Intelligence Community NASA and other key federal entities we excel in engineering logistics operations science program management mission IT and cybersecurity. United in our quest for excellence KBR stands at the vanguard ready to transform possibilities into impactful realities for a better tomorrow.

Who You Are

You are an Jr. Software Engineer who will perform all activities associated with the design development implementation maintenance configuration management and quality control of software for scientific/engineering applications.

What Youll Do

As a JR Software Engineer you will:

  • Create prototypes and perform internal testing of software products
  • Respond to software discrepancies against documented requirements and provide resolution
  • Determine software maintainability and overall adherence to user requirements
  • Generate program design language and code based on mission standards
  • Generate/update project documents
  • Analyze and evaluate systems devising computer specifications for scientific/engineering applications
  • Encode test debug and install operating programs and procedures
  • Collaborate with engineers in the design development and utilization of scientific/engineering electronic data processing systems software
  • Provide analysis related to the design development and implementation of software for products such as utility software development software and diagnostic software
  • Participates in the development of engineering test strategies devices and systems
  • Performs all other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully obtain a CI Polygraph
  • BA/BS in Computer Science Software Engineering or related field and 0-3 years of related experience or AA in related field and 3 years of related experience; in lieu of formal education 10 years of related experience; specific contract requirements regarding education and experience will prevail.

Basic Compensation:

$94300.00-$115200.00

This range is for the El Segundo CA area only.

$94300.00-$115200.00

This range is for the Chantilly VA area only.

$90100.00-$110200.00

This range is for the King of Prussia PA area only.

$90100.00-$110200.00

This range is for the Columbia MD area only.

$81900.00-$100100.00

This range is for the Beavercreek OH area only.

$77900-$95200.00

This range is for the Clearfield UT area only.

$81900.00-$100100.00

This range is for the San Antonio TX area only.

The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates work location knowledge skills abilities and/or experience clearance level contract affordability and in consideration of internal parity.

Additional Compensation:

KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.

INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people sustainability and our Zero Harm culture.

These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together we are more innovative more resilient and safer.

We Deliver Together.

BENEFITS

KBR offers a best-in-class total compensation and benefits package includinga401k plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We also support career advancement through professional training and development. Learn more about our benefits.

KBR EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for

employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation

gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information

union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or

local law.

Belong Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.


Required Experience:

IC


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