Junior Software Engineer

About this role

Job Title: Junior Software Engineer


Job Category: Engineering


Time Type: Full time


Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph


Employee Type: Regular


Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%


Type of Travel: Continental US


Anticipated Posting End: 4/11/2026


The Opportunity
We are seeking a skilled Software Developer to join our dynamic team working on the Makalu contract. This role involves building and maintaining highly used and critically important cloud-native applications that provide Situational Awareness and Collaboration capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Java and/or JavaScript development, along with experience in modern software development practices and cloud technologies.


Responsibilities

• Work on a complex near real-time web-app development team based on cloud architecture.
• Help maintain the existing architecture and code base.
• Design new features, services, and interfaces.
• Contribute to a positive and upbeat team atmosphere.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
• Implement and work with microservices architecture in cloud environments.
• Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from conception to deployment.
• Ensure code quality through testing and code reviews.

Qualifications
*Required:*

• Active TS/SCI clearance with preferably with a polygraph.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related major, or graduation from a coding bootcamp.
• 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience working with Linux or similar Operating Systems.
• Experience working as a member of a development team participating in the complete product development lifecycle.
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
• Demonstrated Java and/or JavaScript programming experience in a Unix/Linux environment.
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
• Familiarity with continuous integration and...