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Software Engineer III

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-16 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain complex software systems for the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community, including processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithms, and real-time systems.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (IC)

Builds

GHOSTGEM's software suite of applications (DINO) and future mission capabilities

Domain

Defense contracting, Intelligence Community, real-time systems, data analytics

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

C, C++, Python, Rust, Java, Bash scripting, Linux CLI, NoSQL (MongoDB), Docker, Kubernetes, Helm Charts, RabbitMQ, Git, CI/CD, Ansible, Agile, J2EE

Preferred skills

SQL (PostgreSQL), Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence), Spring, Kafka

Technologies

Python, Rust, C++, Java, Bash, Linux, MongoDB, Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, RabbitMQ, GitLab CI, Ansible, Eclipse IDE

Responsibilities

Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements; Debug existing software and correct defects; Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features; Integrate existing software into new or modified systems; Develop simple data queries for databases; Develop or implement algorithms to meet system performance standards; Oversee software development teams and ensure work completion; Coordinate software installation and monitor performance; Recommend new technologies and processes for complex projects.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team lead responsibilities

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