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Software Engineer with Security Clearance
Altamira TechnologiesChantilly, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 13 Jul 2026
Why This Role Stands Out
This hybrid Software Engineer role at Altamira Technologies offers a competitive salary of $125,000-$175,000 and the chance to develop innovative solutions for the U.S. National Security community. You'll thrive here if you enjoy full-stack development, adapting to new technologies, and collaborating within a supportive team environment. Apply to leverage your skills and contribute to impactful projects with excellent career growth potential.
Quick Overview
Salary
$125k - $175k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior
Job Description
Who We AreWhat We DoCustomersCareers Who We AreWhat We DoCustomersCareers Software Engineer Software EngineeringChantilly, VA Software Engineer Altamira Technologies has a long and successful history providing innovative solutions throughout the U.S. National Security community. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Altamira serves the defense, intelligence and homeland security communities worldwide by focusing on creating innovative solutions leveraging common standards in architecture, data and security. Altamira believes that our people and the culture of our company differentiate us from other companies. Location: Chantilly, VA. OR McLean, VA. Position Description: We are seeking Software Engineers that possess a mix of talent areas related to full-stack development. As part of our team, you will provide software and web development services. Our ideal candidate would possess a broad range of skills as our scope of work spans various technologies. Examples of technologies we are currently using to support our customers include Java, Python, JavaScript, C, React, PostGIS, AWS Services, Git and Docker/K8s. Altamira Technologies Corporation encourages independent problem solving but also provides deep reach-back support and a collaborative environment for our engineering team. We are looking for candidates who have experience with developing and are not afraid to adapt to the right architecture, languages, and libraries to build the best systems for the mission and deliver the best user experience. Role and Responsibilities:
• Produce software based on desired functionality provided by users and analysts
• Interpret mission needs and requirements to produce user-friendly software systems
• Leverage continuous integration to create sustainable and maintainable software
• Interact with teammates and users through whiteboard sessions and/or design documents to establish circular feedback. Education and Experience: * 3-years relevant experience
* Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
* Experience in full-stack web development with one or more of the following technologies: Java, C, Python, web frameworks, JS/Typescript, React, Web Services (REST), Containerization , Kubernetes, Helm, NoSQL and SQL databases, TIG Stack, AWS or other cloud providers, Linux, Gitlab CI/CD
* CompTIA Security+ certification Abilities and Competencies:
• Minimum of TS/SCI required. CI Poly preferred.
• Self-motivated and eager to work intently to satisfy mission requirements
• Adaptable and has the desire to maintain our company culture
• Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written communications
• Ability to multitask and adjust priorities as needed The anticipated salary range for this position is $125,000 to $175,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the scope of the position, relevant experience, education, certifications, internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other legitimate business considerations. Altamira is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Apply Later 8201 Greensboro Dr., Suite 800 Mclean, VA 22102 703.813.2100 703.813.1740 * Who We Are
* What We Do
* Customers
* Careers
• Produce software based on desired functionality provided by users and analysts
• Interpret mission needs and requirements to produce user-friendly software systems
• Leverage continuous integration to create sustainable and maintainable software
• Interact with teammates and users through whiteboard sessions and/or design documents to establish circular feedback. Education and Experience: * 3-years relevant experience
* Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
* Experience in full-stack web development with one or more of the following technologies: Java, C, Python, web frameworks, JS/Typescript, React, Web Services (REST), Containerization , Kubernetes, Helm, NoSQL and SQL databases, TIG Stack, AWS or other cloud providers, Linux, Gitlab CI/CD
* CompTIA Security+ certification Abilities and Competencies:
• Minimum of TS/SCI required. CI Poly preferred.
• Self-motivated and eager to work intently to satisfy mission requirements
• Adaptable and has the desire to maintain our company culture
• Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written communications
• Ability to multitask and adjust priorities as needed The anticipated salary range for this position is $125,000 to $175,000. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including, but not limited to, the scope of the position, relevant experience, education, certifications, internal equity, customer contractual requirements, security clearance requirements, and other legitimate business considerations. Altamira is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Apply Later 8201 Greensboro Dr., Suite 800 Mclean, VA 22102 703.813.2100 703.813.1740 * Who We Are
* What We Do
* Customers
* Careers
Skills
Docker
SQL
AWS
Git
GitLab CI
Helm
Java
JavaScript
Kubernetes
Python
REST
React
TypeScript
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