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Full-stack Software engineer with Security Clearance

EncodeChantilly, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 29, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers an exciting opportunity to build innovative software for complex platforms, leveraging modern cloud technologies and Agile methodologies, perfect for a driven mid-senior full-stack engineer with an active Top Secret clearance who thrives on impactful projects and continuous learning. You'll collaborate with a dynamic team, contribute to cutting-edge distributed systems, and enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. Apply now to shape the future of technology!

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Temporary/Casual
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Chantilly, VA, United States
Posted
6 days ago
AgileGit

Job Description

Program Overview
The program requires innovative and motivated engineers to build software-intensive systems that support data processing, planning, and dissemination for complex platforms such as satellites and ground systems. The environment leverages Agile methodologies and modern cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze high-level customer requirements and translate them into detailed functional specifications • Design, develop, and test software (unit, integration, functional, and system testing) • Develop and maintain front-end user interfaces integrated with cloud-based backend systems • Troubleshoot and resolve software issues across applications Present software designs and demonstrate functionality to stakeholders and end users • Contribute to distributed system architecture and scalable application development • Collaborate with UX designers and cross-functional teams • Support development of multi-tiered, consumer-facing web applications • Participate in occasional business travel and after-hours support as required
Required Qualifications
  • Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility (must be active within last 24 months) • 3+ years of experience in object-oriented design and software development patterns • Experience with Git version control • Strong experience in full-stack development • Ability to work in Agile/DevSecOps environments
Education & Experience
  • Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, or related field • Typically 9+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience such as Master’s + 7 years, PhD + 4 years) • ABET accreditation preferred (not mandatory)

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