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Principal Software Engineer with Security Clearance

Envision Innovative SolutionsAnnapolis Junction, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Employee
Level
Leader

Job Description

Envision Innovative Solutions, delivers mission-focused technology solutions to the Intelligence Community. Since 2006, we have supported critical national security programs by building high-performing engineering teams and developing innovative enterprise solutions.
We are seeking a motivated, career-oriented, and customer-focused Principal Software Engineer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. This onsite position offers the opportunity to lead the design, development, and enhancement of complex software systems supporting mission-critical intelligence programs. Primary Responsibilities:
• The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements.
• Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. • Resolves software problem reports. • Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. • Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Required Skills: • Twelve (12) years’ experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
• Back-end development experience creating big data applications using python and/or Java.
• Experience working with tiered architectural systems with an emphasis on front-end development.
• Comfortable working in a Linux/ubuntu environment.
• Experience working in AWS a definitely plus especially around big data architecture.
• Front-end development experience specifically experience with JavaScript libraries such as Vue.js, Prime Vue, or any equivalent. Security Clearance Requirement: • Current/Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph. Why Envision:
• Average Employee Tenure: 7-10 Years – Stability and long-term growth.
• $3,000 Annual Training Budget
• 5 Weeks PTO • 100% Employer-Paid Medical Coverage
• $1,200 Phone & Internet Stipend
• 401(k) + ~10% Profit Sharing (Vested Day One, with no employee contribution required.)
• 5% Annual Bonus Envision Innovative Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. All Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age, disability or any other basis prohibited by law

Skills

AWS
Java
JavaScript
Python
Vue

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