ME00667-Software Engineer 3

Momentum Engineering; Maryland; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Company sponsored group medical plan

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

STD/LTD plans

Job summary

Momentum Engineering Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a Software Engineer 3 to develop and enhance complex software systems for mission and business applications. You will work in an Agile team to design, implement, test, and troubleshoot software components, with a strong front‑end focus using Angular and RxJS while integrating with Java/Spring Boot services and enterprise platforms.

The ideal candidate has TS/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph, a related technical bachelor's degree,

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in a related technical field.
• Experience developing and maintaining complex applications.
• Experience with Angular and RxJS front‑end/UI development.
• Experience analyzing requirements and developing software from specifications.
• Experience reviewing, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting software components.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team.
• Familiarity with Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Data, Spring Security, Java, JMS, Kafka, Oracle, Elasticsearch, Docker, GitLab, Gradle, Maven, and CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems.
• Support analytics, large data applications, real‑time systems, and mission/business information systems.
• Translate documented requirements into software designs and components.
• Develop responsive UIs using Angular and RxJS.
• Review and test software to ensure design and functional requirements are met.
• Document test results and resolve defects.
• Debug existing software and implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to system and software design decisions, including tech trade‑offs and reuse of components.
• Analyze requirements and decompose system‑level needs into software components.
• Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, testers, and other stakeholders.
• Support integration of front‑end applications with back‑end services, APIs, databases, and enterprise messaging platforms.
• Participate in code reviews, CI/CD activities, and technical documentation.

Skills

Team collaboration

Independent work

Requirements analysis

Testing and debugging

Code reviews

Education

Bachelor's degree in related technical field

Tools

Angular

RxJS

Spring Boot

Spring MVC

Spring Data

Spring Security

Java

JMS

Kafka

Oracle

Elasticsearch

Docker

GitLab

Gradle

Maven

CI/CD pipelines

REST APIs

Kubernetes

Job description

ME00667-Software Engineer 3

Momentum Engineering Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States

About this position

Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee‑centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full‑scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry‑leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long‑term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.

Job Summary

• Seeking a Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems supporting mission and business applications
• The successful candidate will work individually and as part of an Agile development team to design, implement, test, troubleshoot, and improve software components based on documented requirements
• This position has a strong front‑end focus, with Angular and RxJS experience highly desired, while supporting integration with Java/Spring Boot‑based services and modern enterprise platforms

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems
• Support processing‑intensive analytics, large‑scale data applications, real‑time systems, and mission/business information systems
• Analyze documented requirements and translate them into software designs and components
• Develop responsive user interfaces using Angular and RxJS
• Review and test software components to ensure adherence to design and functional requirements
• Document test results and resolve software problem reports
• Debug existing software and implement corrective actions
• Apply software development and design methodologies appropriate to the operating environment
• Provide input to system and software design, including hardware/software trade‑offs, software reuse, and COTS/GOTS alternatives
• Perform requirements analysis and decomposition from system‑level requirements to individual software components
• Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, testers, and other technical stakeholders
• Support integration of front‑end applications with back‑end services, APIs, databases, and enterprise messaging platforms
• Participate in code reviews, CI/CD activities, and technical documentation

Required Qualifications

• Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in related technical field
• Demonstrated software engineering experience developing and maintaining complex applications
• Experience with Angular and RxJS for front‑end/UI development
• Experience analyzing requirements and developing software solutions from documented specifications
• Experience reviewing, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting software components
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team
• Experience with software design, development, integration, and testing methodologies
• Familiarity with a solid subset of the following:
• • Spring Boot
  • Spring MVC
  • Spring Data
  • Spring Security
  • Java
  • JMS
  • Kafka
  • Oracle
  • Elasticsearch
  • Docker
  • GitLab
  • Gradle
  • Maven
  • CI/CD pipelines

Desired Qualifications

• Direct experience developing services using Spring Boot, rather than only general Java or Spring experience
• Experience integrating Angular‑based front ends with RESTful or Java/Spring Boot services
• Experience with containerized and Kubernetes‑based application environments
• Experience with enterprise messaging and event‑driven architectures using JMS or Kafka
• Familiarity with relational and search‑oriented data stores such as Oracle and Elasticsearch
• Experience working with COTS and GOTS products and evaluating software reuse opportunities

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

The pay range for this role is: 180,000 - 240,000 USD per year(AJ6)