Full Stack Software Engineer

Synergy ECP; Maryland; On-site; USD 175,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401K Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Options

Job summary

Synergy ECP, based in Columbia, Maryland, is seeking a Software Engineer 1 to develop and sustain integrated capabilities that enhance visualization and presentation tools for mission analytics.

The ideal candidate will have a strong programming background in Java and Python and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science. Experience with frameworks like Spring Boot and tools like Docker and Kubernetes is essential.

The role offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 to $215,000 and various benefits including health care and a 401K plan.

Qualifications

• Experience in software development, including analysis and debugging.
• Ability to lead projects and integrate software into existing systems.
• Experience with database interfaces and performance optimization.

Responsibilities

• Develop and sustain software capabilities for visualization tools.
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design requirements.
• Design and code new software to add features or improve performance.

Skills

Java

Python

Unit Testing

Integration Testing

Git

Intellij

Eclipse

Maven

Spring Boot

Flask

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

AWS

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Job description

Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Synergy ECP is a leading provider of cybersecurity, software and systems engineering and IT services to the U.S. intelligence and defense communities. The company leverages its expertise in data transport solutions, software and systems engineering, and other solutions to deliver critical and innovative capabilities to high-level decision makers that enhance our nation’s security.

Job Description

Seeking a Software Engineer 1 to join the software development team who will develop and sustain integrated, feature-rich capabilities that promote modernization of visualization and presentation tools. The software development team will provide application development and support to tools that allow mission analytic users to view existing data or contribute new information in a collaborative environment.

Required Skills

• Languages: Java, Python
• Testing: Unit, Integration
• Source Code Control (specifically Git)
• IDE (Intellij or Eclipse)
• Maven
• Frameworks: Spring Boot, Flask

Familiarity with

• Analytical development: Machine Learning, Stream, Batch
• Virtualization Environments: Kubernetes, Containers (Docker, Containerd), Cloud (AWS/HCI)
• Streaming Frameworks: Kafka, Flink
• MongoDB, ArangoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL

Desired Skills

• ElasticSearch

Additional Information

• Work performed in contractor facility in Annapolis Junction
• Both low and high side access
• Potential telework

Education Requirements

• 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.

Individual Capabilities Required

• Seven (7) years experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Debug existing software and correct defects
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
• Write or review software and system documentation
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
• Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
• Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
• Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design

Security Clearance

TS/SCI w/ Polygraph

Other Requirements

U.S. Citizenship

Compensation Spotlight

For this role, our typical salary range starts at $175,000 and stretches up to $215,000. We offer a competitive compensation and comprehensive rewards package to attract top talent.

Benefits

Compensation

We offer highly competitive compensation that is consistently recognized as generous.

Health & Retirement

We offer a comprehensive Health Benefits package and a 401K Retirement plan. Additional health‑related benefits include support from People Partners and wellness resources.

Education

We encourage employee growth through company‑sponsored continuing education programs and assistance with degree or certification pursuits.

Work/Life Balance

We provide a generous Paid Time Off benefit, 11 paid holidays, and flexible work options.

Philanthropy

We support volunteerism and contributions to community organizations and encourage employee participation.

Great Corporate Facilities

Our office provides collaborative space, conference rooms, a café, and nearby dining options.

SkillBridge

Our SkillBridge Program supports service members transitioning to corporate roles.

Synergy ECP is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and are dedicated to maintaining a professional and respectful workplace where every employee can succeed.