Expert Software Engineer

Emergent Technologies Inc; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

A veteran-owned IT solutions provider in Virginia is seeking an Experienced Software Developer to support a high-visibility government technology program. This full-time position requires expertise in Java and C# development, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and extensive experience in software development. The ideal candidate will collaborate with a skilled team to deliver modern enterprise software solutions, ensuring alignment with operational goals while contributing to mission-critical systems. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered, with opportunities for professional development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 11 years of experience in software development, cloud engineering, or DevOps.
• Experience with advanced scripting with PowerShell.
• Industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified Engineer or Architect (within last 3–5 years).

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze technical issues, explore alternatives, and recommend solutions.
• Work independently to evaluate and rework solutions based on changing assumptions.
• Interface with stakeholders and senior leadership to ensure technical solutions align with operational goals.
• Deliver weekly status reports and project updates to program leadership.
• Collaborate to implement modern enterprise software solutions.
• Design and develop secure, scalable applications in cloud environments.
• Create, test, and maintain scripts and tools to meet stakeholder requirements.
• Document standard operating procedures and concepts of operation.

Skills

Java and C# application development

Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

DevOps tools (Jira, GitHub, Jenkins)

Scripting languages (Python, PowerShell)

Building solutions with enterprise cloud infrastructure

Effective communication with technical and non-technical audiences

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

Tools

Jira

GitHub

Jenkins

Ansible

Job description

Now Hiring: Experienced Software Developer

Location: On-Site | Herndon, VA Company: Emergent Technologies Inc. POS - 3033

Emergent Technologies Inc., a veteran-owned provider of advanced IT and engineering solutions, is seeking Experienced Software Developers to support a high-visibility government technology program. This role is part of a team delivering Enterprise Computing engineering services through modern, scalable solutions—both on-premises and via remote cloud environments.

This is a full-time, on-site position supporting mission-critical systems for a key government customer.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
• Minimum of 11 years of experience in software development, cloud engineering, or DevOps

Key Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze technical issues, define supporting data needs, explore alternatives, and recommend solutions
• Work independently to evaluate and rework solutions based on changing assumptions or lessons learned
• Interface regularly with stakeholders and senior leadership to ensure technical solutions align with operational goals
• Deliver weekly status reports and project updates to program leadership
• Collaborate with team members to implement modern enterprise software solutions
• Design and develop secure, scalable applications in cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure)
• Create, test, and maintain scripts and tools to meet stakeholder requirements
• Document standard operating procedures, concepts of operation, and tiered support practices

Required Technical Skills

• Java and C# (C Sharp) application development
• Cloud platforms, particularly AWS or Azure
• DevOps tools such as Jira, GitHub, Jenkins
• Scripting languages including Python and PowerShell
• Building solutions that integrate with enterprise cloud infrastructure
• Communicating effectively with technical and non-technical audiences

Preferred Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with Ansible and advanced scripting with PowerShell
• Industry certifications such as:
  • Microsoft Certified Engineer
  • Microsoft Certified Architect
  • Or equivalent vendor certifications (within the last 3–5 years)

Why Join Emergent Technologies Inc.?

• Support meaningful, mission‑critical systems that serve government operations
• Join a technically skilled, collaborative team focused on innovation and problem‑solving
• Enjoy a veteran‑owned, values‑driven workplace with a commitment to integrity and excellence
• Competitive compensation and benefits, with opportunities for professional development and certification support

If you're a highly experienced software developer ready to make an impact with cutting‑edge cloud and enterprise technologies, we invite you to apply and grow with Emergent Technologies Inc. in Herndon, VA.