SME Software Developer - Data Parsing with Security Clearance

We are hiring a Senior Software Developer to serve as the technical authority for designing and developing robust, scalable data parsing and processing solutions in support of mission-critical customer systems supporting the FBI in McLean, VA and Huntsville, AL. This role will bridge technical requirements between the Scrum Master, Product Owner, engineering teams, and customer stakeholders. The successful candidate will provide hands-on technical leadership, help shape development priorities, mentor engineering staff, and deliver high-quality data processing capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Architect and develop complex, scalable data parsing and processing systems.
• Review code, evaluate task complexity, and support task assignment and sprint planning with the Scrum Master.
• Develop data-processing and ingestion tooling that meets customer and enterprise requirements.
• Participate in customer engagements and translate complex technical concepts for non-technical stakeholders.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, Scrum Masters, engineers, and customers to resolve technical challenges and define solutions.
• Mentor junior and mid-level engineers through technical guidance, code reviews, and knowledge sharing.
• Work independently to investigate complex problems and deliver solutions in an Agile development environment. Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages, including languages such as Python, C, C++, Rust, Java, and JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Strong experience with data parsing, ETL, data processing, and data ingestion.
• Experience with Git and modern software development practices.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Strong software architecture, code review, technical analysis, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to evaluate technical complexity and communicate development estimates and priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience mentoring junior and mid-level software engineers.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a mission-focused environment.
• Ability to maintain the required security clearance and support work conducted through SCI channels.
• Ability to work in McLean, VA; Huntsville, AL; or remotely, as required by the program.

Data Intelligence, DI is an established small business that has supported the critical missions of our government clients since 2005. We provide full life cycle system development, systems engineering, cybersecurity, and supporting analytical and logistics support to C4ISR and other complex systems. We are an equal opportunity employer that offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, a team-oriented environment, and opportunities for advancement. Our excellent employee retention record reflects our employee focus.

We work with Veteran organizations to proactively hire those who have served our country. We offer medical, dental and vision insurance, 401k, PTO and 11 paid holidays. Data Intelligence is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.