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Software Development Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
McLean, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
21 October 2026 (22 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
18 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
Design and develop software products that meet user needs and market demands.
Apply engineering principles to construct and maintain efficient bug-free software systems.
Collaborate with designers product managers and other engineers to bring products from concept to launch.
Architect secure scalable and high-performance backend applications
Work on both front-end and back-end development using languages such as Go Java or C#.
Integrate backend services with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB and DynamoDB
Write clean efficient testable code following best practices for performance maintainability and security
Integrate generative AI tools to accelerate development and enhance product design.
Communicate design decisions and technical trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Contribute to a culture of innovation and technical excellence by keeping abreast of industry trends.
Embed security checks and compliance requirements into the development process to meet relevant standards.
Qualifications
5 years of experience building and operating production-grade full-stack applications in cloud environments such as AWS
5 years of experience with Go Java or C# development
3 years of experience in distributed architectures using microservices or serverless in AWS Google or Azure Cloud
3 years of experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices
Experience in CI/CD pipeline setup and maintenance
Knowledge of authentication authorization and security best practices
Experience using generative AI tools to accelerate development automate coding tasks and review AI-generated code
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Bachelors degree and 3 years of experience in software engineering or 5 years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree
Nice to Have Skills
Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
TS/SCI clearance
Masters degree
AWS Certifications such as Cloud Practitioner Developer Associate or Solutions Architect Associate
Design and develop software products that meet user needs and market demands.
Apply engineering principles to construct and maintain efficient bug-free software systems.
Collaborate with designers product managers and other engineers to bring products from concept to launch.
Architect secure scalable and high-performance backend applications
Work on both front-end and back-end development using languages such as Go Java or C#.
Integrate backend services with relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB and DynamoDB
Write clean efficient testable code following best practices for performance maintainability and security
Integrate generative AI tools to accelerate development and enhance product design.
Communicate design decisions and technical trade-offs clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Contribute to a culture of innovation and technical excellence by keeping abreast of industry trends.
Embed security checks and compliance requirements into the development process to meet relevant standards.
Qualifications
5 years of experience building and operating production-grade full-stack applications in cloud environments such as AWS
5 years of experience with Go Java or C# development
3 years of experience in distributed architectures using microservices or serverless in AWS Google or Azure Cloud
3 years of experience with SQL and NoSQL databases
Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and microservices
Experience in CI/CD pipeline setup and maintenance
Knowledge of authentication authorization and security best practices
Experience using generative AI tools to accelerate development automate coding tasks and review AI-generated code
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance
Bachelors degree and 3 years of experience in software engineering or 5 years of experience in software engineering in lieu of a degree
Nice to Have Skills
Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
Experience acquiring client requirements and resolving workflow problems through automation optimization
Ability to work with automated testing tools to perform testing and maintenance
TS/SCI clearance
Masters degree
AWS Certifications such as Cloud Practitioner Developer Associate or Solutions Architect Associate
Required Skills:
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