Senior Software Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Senior Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Worker Type Regular

Job Description

Job Summary The primary role of the Full-Stack Software Engineer is to design, develop, and deliver modern full-stack applications that solve complex operational challenges. This role focuses on building scalable applications with polished, intuitive user interfaces while supporting rapid prototyping and iterative development. You'll work on a small, high-impact engineering team where you'll help take ideas from concept to working prototype in short, iterative development cycles.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving challenging problems across the full stack and wants to have a direct impact on how mission software is designed, developed, and delivered. Position Responsibilities
* Design, develop, maintain, and enhance complex full-stack software applications based on documented requirements

* Implement features end-to-end, spanning user interfaces, backend services, APIs, and data stores

* Apply modern software engineering practices including version control, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines

* Build and execute simulations and test harnesses in development and test environments

* Develop intuitive, responsive user interfaces using modern UI frameworks and reusable components

* Ensure applications adhere to established UI/UX principles, accessibility standards, and organizational style guides

* Test and validate user interfaces across supported browsers and platforms

* Debug and troubleshoot full-stack applications, performing root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions

* Continuously improve application performance, usability, scalability, and overall user experience

* Participate in code reviews while contributing to engineering best practices and shared development standards

* Collaborate closely with product owners, designers, and software engineers to refine requirements and deliver incremental capabilities

* Stay current with emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry best practices across frontend, backend, and cloud development Basic Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

* Minimum 14 years of relevant software engineering experience

* Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

* Strong Java development experience for backend services

* Proficiency with modern JavaScript frameworks, particularly React

* Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs

* Hands-on experience with Docker or Podman

* Experience deploying and managing applications using Kubernetes

* Experience designing and implementing microservices architectures Desired Qualifications
* Experience with Machine Learning workflows

* Experience with streaming data pipelines

* Experience with batch processing systems

* Experience working with MongoDB

* Experience working with ArangoDB

* Experience working with Redis

* Experience working with PostgreSQL

* Experience developing and deploying applications within AWS cloud environments

* Experience working with hyper-converged infrastructure (HCI)

* Familiarity with logging, monitoring, and observability tools

* Experience working in Agile or iterative software development environments Salary Range: $215,000 - $230,000 The pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees' total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These benefits include health insurance, life insurance, disability, company holiday and paid time off, parental leave, 401(k) company match and contributions, professional development/training reimbursements, and other work/life programs. ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A "U.S. person" according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.

See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements. Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a…