Security-Cleared Software Engineer Mission-Critical Solutions

K ’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this role, you will design and deliver software solutions that support evolving mission and technical requirements.

Software Engineer

• Innovative Projects:
  Develop and enhance software applications that support mission‑critical operations.
• Collaborative Environment:
  Work with cross‑functional teams to solve complex technical challenges.
• Impactful Work:
  Deliver high‑quality software solutions that directly support customer and mission success.

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services across the full development lifecycle.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and performance issues in development and production environments.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional team members to support evolving technical requirements and deliver iterative improvements.
• Contribute to workflow design and implementation, including process automation and system integrations where applicable.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation (e.g., design notes, implementation details, user guides) to support maintainability and knowledge transfer.

Required

• Active TS/SCI with a Polygraph
• Bachelor's Degree
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience
• Experience designing and developing software applications using one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript/Type Script).
• Experience troubleshooting and debugging software applications, including root cause analysis and remediation.
• Experience working in a team environment to deliver against evolving and shifting technical requirements.
• Experience drafting and maintaining technical documentation for systems, applications, or interfaces.
• Familiarity with workflow design and management concepts (e.g., business process flows, task automation, ticketing/work intake).
• Experience with scripting languages and/or developing automation to support operational efficiency.
• Understanding of source control practices (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Desired

• Experience working in an Agile development environment (Scrum/Kanban) and participating in sprint ceremonies.
• Familiarity with CI/CD concepts and tools (e.g., build pipelines, automated testing, release processes).

• Location:
  
  On‑site
• Travel Requirements:
  Minimal (0–20%)
• Working Hours:
  
  Standard

• 401(k) plan with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D
• Flexible spending accounts, disability, paid time off, flexible work schedules
• Professional training and development opportunities

K  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.

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