Defense Software Engineer – Mission-Critical Systems

Socket.dev

Dahlgren (VA)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) match
Flexible schedules

Job summary

E&M Technologies, Inc. seeks a Journeyman Software Developer to join our Dahlgren, VA team supporting JWAC. The role emphasizes agile software development, DevSecOps, and full-stack engineering across Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, and SQL.

U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain DoD clearance is required. Responsibilities include implementing, solving problems, and maintaining systems with a focus on scalable, secure software.

Qualifications

  • 1+ years of software development experience on teams.
  • 1+ years of scripting/programming in Python, PowerShell, Bash, Go, C#, or Java.
  • 1+ years of version control experience.
  • Experience with system automation via PowerShell, Ansible, or Bash.
  • Experience deploying apps and CI/CD tools, including GitLab.
  • Experience with containerization.
  • Strong programming fundamentals and language mechanics.
  • HS diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570 IAT II (Security+) within 30 days.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and able to maintain DoD clearance.
  • Preferred: Docker/Kubernetes/Rancher experience; AWS or Azure cloud; BS in CS/Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Develops and maintains software using agile practices to modernize systems.
  • Applies functional and industry knowledge to deliver solutions.
  • DevSecOps perspective across OS and software development.
  • Creates solutions for moderate scope and complexity.
  • Works independently with guidance; mentors junior staff.
  • Focus on full-stack development across back-end and front-end languages.
  • Leverages skills in Python, Go, PowerShell, Bash, C#, Java, JavaScript.

Skills

Python
Go
PowerShell
Bash
Git
.NET
C#
Java
JavaScript
SQL
SDLC
Web Front End
Back End
API Development
UI UX
Angular
React
AWS
Linux Admin
Windows Admin

Education

HS Diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

GitLab
Docker
Kubernetes
Rancher
Ansible
AWS Tools
Azure Tools

Job description

E&M Technologies, Inc. seeks a Journeyman Software Developer to join our Dahlgren, VA team supporting JWAC. The role emphasizes agile software development, DevSecOps, and full-stack engineering across Python, Java, C#, JavaScript, and SQL.

U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain DoD clearance is required. Responsibilities include implementing, solving problems, and maintaining systems with a focus on scalable, secure software.

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