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Mid-Level Software Engineer (Distributed Web Applications & Clou with Security Clearance

Neural SolutionsColumbia, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 5 Sept 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Unlock significant career growth and skill development in a hybrid environment, building cutting-edge distributed web applications with a competitive salary of $148,000 - $177,000. You'll thrive here if you're a seasoned engineer with expertise in JavaScript, Python, and cloud technologies, eager to contribute to impactful projects within a reputable organization. Apply today to join a dynamic team and advance your career in secure, large-scale systems.

Quick Overview

Salary
$148k - $177k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Columbia, MD, United States
Posted
1 week ago
MicroservicesNode.jsAWSAgileC++JavaScriptPythonTypeScriptAndroid

Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned Software Engineer for development and maintenance of large-scale, distributed web applications. In this role, you will focus on building robust, scalable systems using modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks and Python, while leveraging DevOps automation to manage cloud-native environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain large-scale, distributed web applications using Node.js, TypeScript, and Python.
  • Architect scalable microservices and backend systems that support high-performance data processing and communication.
  • Utilize DevOps automation tools and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaaS) to deploy and manage services in commercial cloud environments.
  • Create robust CI/CD pipelines to ensure the continuous delivery of secure and reliable software updates.
  • Collaborate with security researchers to integrate engineering best practices into offensive cyber operations and vulnerability research projects.
  • Collaborate with users and analysts to improve tooling and mission capabilities.

Required Skills

  • Experience with professional software development in JavaScript, TypeScript, and Python.
  • Knowledge of building and maintaining enterprise-grade, distributed web applications and system architectures.
  • Experience with DevOps automation, cloud service providers (e.g., AWS), and Infrastructure-as-Code methodologies.
  • Knowledge of modern software engineering principles, including version control, testing frameworks, and agile workflows.
  • Experience with high-side development environments and non-attributed network configurations.
Nice to Have:
  • Experience or interest in offensive cyber operations, vulnerability research, and software reverse engineering.
  • Knowledge of Android application architecture and experience or interest in mobile vulnerability research.
  • Experience with low-level programming in C/C++ and utilizing debuggers such as gdb or similar tools.

Experience Required: 8 years with Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline, or 12 years without degree Location: Columbia, MD Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required Salary Range: $148,000 - $177,000

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