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Software Engineer

Modern Technology SolutionsSpringfield, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$100k - $150k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is hiring a Software Engineer in Springfield, VA.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop custom GEOINT software scripts and utilities supporting AI/ML T&E pipelines and operational evaluation workflows.
  • Support automation of data processing, operational testing, and model evaluation activities across multiple mission environments.
  • Create lightweight tooling to address unique operational requirements and evolving AI/ML evaluation needs.
  • Support integration of custom scripts into operational T&E workflows and evaluation environments.
  • Collaborate with AI/ML Test Engineers, data scientists, and software engineers to support mission-focused testing activities.
  • Assist with operational data handling, workflow optimization, and evaluation process improvements.
  • Support development and maintenance of reusable software components that may transition into standardized T&EaaS capabilities.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues affecting evaluation workflows, automation pipelines, and operational testing activities.
  • Contribute to technical documentation, script repositories, workflow procedures, and operational reporting activities.
  • Support scalable AI/ML testing and evaluation activities aligned with operational mission priorities.

Qualifications Required:
  • 3+ years of experience with software development, scripting, or automation activities supporting technical or operational environments.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar technologies.
  • Ability to support data processing, workflow automation, or operational software integration activities.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary technical teams.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting DoD, NGA, or Intelligence Community programs.
  • Familiarity with GEOINT workflows, AI/ML operational environments, or T&E activities.
  • Experience working in Agile, DevSecOps, or cloud-based development environments.
  • Familiarity with APIs, data pipelines, containerized environments, or workflow automation frameworks.
  • Experience supporting operational software tools or mission-focused automation initiatives.

Education Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in software/systems engineering or similar field, or additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to pass a CI polygraph within 30 days.

The pay range for this position is $100,000 to $150,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.

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Skills

Agile
Bash
Python

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