Senior Software Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD
ClearEdge – Intelligence Solutions /
Full-time /
Hybrid
Join ClearEdge on our prime contract with a hybrid schedule and help solve some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, we empower our government and industry partners with data-driven innovations that make a real impact.

Check out our extremely competitive benefits package awww.clearedgeit.com/careers/, which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution, health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff.

Your Mission:

Join our team as a Software Engineer supporting mission-critical systems that analyze and process complex data flows in a cloud-based, distributed architecture. We're looking for a motivated, mid-to-senior-level developer with a strong background in Java and Linux, and experience delivering scalable services in an AWS environment.

You will excel in this role if:

    • You thrive in a collaborative environment and can take ownership of complex technical problems
    • You bring strong communication skills and can clearly articulate ideas through briefings, documentation, and system diagrams
    • You are comfortable working with byte-level data and multi-threaded service development
    • You can support full-stack development and deployment efforts from service layer to front-end interfaces

A day in the life:

    • Design, develop, and deploy modular software components used across applications
    • Implement services that handle multi-threaded web requests and manipulate byte-level data
    • Contribute to junior/mid-level front-end development in React and TypeScript/Node.js
    • Operate within a Linux-based AWS environment, delivering and supporting production systems
    • Collaborate with other engineers to troubleshoot, document, and brief on technical issues and solutions

Must Have:

    • TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
    • A Bachelor's degree in a related field
    • 7+ years of software engineering experience
    • Proficient in Java development
    • Experience with services design and development
    • Byte-level code manipulation and multi-threaded request handling
    • Working knowledge of Node.js and TypeScript (junior)
    • React development experience (junior to mid-level)
    • Strong background in Linux environments
    • Experience deploying applications in AWS
    • Ability to produce and understand system architecture diagrams and technical documentation
    • Solid communication skills (written and oral)

Nice to Have:

    • Python development experience (junior)
    • Web traffic analysis (mid-level)
    • Familiarity with DevOps pipelines (junior to mid-level)
    • Experience with Kubernetes
    • Background in signal processing of audio/video content (senior)
    • Understanding of multimedia file/streaming formats and compression
    • Knowledge of SIGINT data flows
About us: 

We are an experienced advanced analytic development company providing Cyber solutions to current and emerging missions.

Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar results within our primary competencies.  

ClearEdge is also pleased to share that we have recently expanded our prime and subcontract presence into new cyber markets! 

If this position does not fit your skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current openings, or contact a ClearEdge recruiter at careers@clearedgeit.com. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.