Software Engineer, Full Stack Developer, Java Developer

Job Summary

Software full‑stack developer at Nightwing CODEX directly supporting mission‑critical needs. Tasks include analyzing user requirements, designing and coding new software, debugging and integrating with existing systems, developing data queries and algorithms, assisting in test procedures, documenting solutions, and leading development teams when appropriate.

Hybrid position. All candidates must hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Design, code, and modify software to add new features and maintain existing functionality.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
• Write and review software and system documentation.
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process in use.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Twenty (20) years of experience as a software engineer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Four (4) additional years of software engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may substitute for the degree.
• Proficiency with Java, JavaScript, REST services, Spring, Mongo (or other databases), Tomcat, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, Git Lab, and CI/CD.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders and communicate technical work clearly to non‑technical audiences.
• Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance required.
• U.S. citizenship required.

• Experience with React, Material UI, and AngularJS.

Competitive compensation ($122,000 – $253,000) commensurate with qualifications and experience. Includes health, vision, and dental insurance; 401(k) plan; paid time off and holidays; educational assistance; parental leave (including paternal); flexible work schedules; and additional support for child/adult backup care.

Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.