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Software Developer, Expert

Job in Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, 22201, USA
Listing for: Amentum company
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-11
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 225000 - 235000 USD Yearly USD 225000.00 235000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We are seeking a talented and experienced Expert Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of software development experience with a strong background in cloud technologies and development, information systems, and service-oriented architectures. The role requires proficiency in full-stack development, database design, Dev Ops, and the ability to migrate and modernize legacy applications to the cloud.

Responsibilities
  • Lead software development projects from requirements analysis through deployment and maintenance.
  • Design and develop software solutions, employing technologies such as Python, NodeJS, Angular, JavaScript, C#, SQL Server, Microsoft Windows Server, and Linux.
  • Experience with cloud technologies, migrating existing systems to the cloud, and establishing new CI/CD pipelines.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and enhance system operations using tools like Splunk and Grafana/Prometheus.
  • Work with Jira and Confluence for agile management.
  • Produce technical documentation, including system designs, Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and operational procedures.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reverse engineer legacy codebases and produce UML models.
  • Support secure communications systems, ensuring compliance with operational and security standards.
  • Research, prototype, and recommend improvements to existing systems and architectures.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex software, performance, and infrastructure issues.
  • Research and adopt emerging technologies to enhance system efficiency.
  • Communicate with clients on project specific activities and manage project related deliverables.
  • Facilitate process working groups to analyze existing processes and create new business strategies.
Requirements
  • Over 8 years of hands-on software development experience.
  • Experience with EKS/Kubernetes or other container orchestration software.
  • Hands-on experience with secure systems engineering, systems integration, and reverse engineering.
  • Proficiency in programming languages (at least two):
    Python, NodeJS, Angular, JavaScript, C#, SQL.
  • Experience with cloud technologies. Experience working with tools like JIRA, Confluence, Splunk, and diagramming applications.
  • Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization, and Dev Ops practices.
  • Background in on-call support and operational monitoring of critical systems.

Clearance Required: TS/SCI w/ Poly

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Design, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Minimum Years of

Experience:

10

Preferred

Experience with AWS.

Experience with EKS or other container orchestration software.

Experience with design systems and component libraries.

Excellent technical writing and documentation skills. Experience in collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Familiarity with high-availability systems and secure communications.

Safety

Amentum enforces a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment. As appropriate, each employee is responsible for completing all training requirements and fulfilling all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.

Quality

Quality is the foundation for the management of our business and the keystone to our goal of customer satisfaction. It is our policy to consistently provide services that meet customer expectations. Accordingly, each employee must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts. Each employee must read and understand his/her Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.

Procedure Compliance

Each employee must read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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