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Senior Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Omni FederalSpringfield, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 16, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

As a Senior Software Engineer at Omni Federal, you'll leverage your expertise in Python and containerized development within a hybrid environment, contributing to mission-critical solutions for the federal government and enjoying a competitive salary of $180,000-$202,400. This role is ideal for experienced engineers who thrive on innovation and want to make a significant impact in the defense and intelligence sectors, offering excellent opportunities for career growth within a respected organization. Don't miss this chance to join a team that values autonomy and a people-over-process culture – apply today!

Quick Overview

Salary
$180k - $202.4k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Springfield, VA, United States
Posted
Yesterday
DockerFastAPINode.jsSpringAWSETLSciPyScikit-learnScrumAgileAngularGitGitLab CIJavaScriptKubernetesPythonReactTensorFlowTypeScript

Job Description

Job Description Job Title: Senior Software Engineer Location: Springfield, VA Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI (or SCI eligibility) We question. We listen. We adapt. Be honest. Be pragmatic. Omni Federal , a Washington, DC-based software solutions provider founded in 2017, specializes in delivering mission-critical and enterprise solutions to the federal government. Originating from the Department of Defense's software factory ecosystem, Omni focuses on Command and Control, Cybersecurity, Space, Geospatial, and Modeling & Simulation.

The company leverages commercial technology to enhance the capabilities of the DoD, IC, and their end-users, with innovation driven by its Omni Labs and SBIR Innovation centers. Omni has a presence in Washington D.C., Boston, MA, Colorado Springs, CO, San Antonio, TX, and St. Louis, MO. Why Omni?

  • Environment of Autonomy
  • Innovative Commercial Approach
  • People over process We are looking for a passionate and mission-focused Principal Software Engineer to join our Geospatial Center of Excellence.

This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting initiative at NGA, where modern software development practices are being used to address critical mission challenges for the agency and its users. You will be working with a modern technology stack, rapidly developing intelligence analysis products, and contributing to a culture of innovation. We seek candidates who are energized by modern architectures and eager to solve challenging client problems.

Required Skills

  • 10+ years of software development experience
  • Hands-on experience with Python in production application development environments or building large-scale ETL/data pipelines (beyond basic scripting)
  • Experience with containerized application development and deployment using Docker or Podman on Kubernetes/OpenShift environments
  • Experience with Git-based source control and GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including automated testing and deployment
  • Experience with web services architecture, design, and development, including microservice architectures
  • Experience with database design including relational, spatial, and NoSQL databases
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, serving as a Scrum or team lead
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field Nice to Have :
  • Experience building backend web services using FastAPI or Node.js
  • Experience working with JavaScript framework technologies (React, TypeScript, Angular, Node.js, etc.).
  • Experience with React is highly preferred
  • Experience with scientific Python libraries such as TensorFlow, SciPy, or Scikit-learn
  • Experience developing cloud-native applications and services within AWS, including S3, ECR, Lambda, and SQS
  • Experience with Spring applications
  • Experience as a full-stack developer, including Web Services, Database, and Front-End Development
  • Experience working with and developing Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), including open-source and proprietary geospatial formats

About Us Omni Federal is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Omni Federal is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.

Proposed Pay Scale: $180,000 - $202,400

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