Mid-Level Software Engineer

Arcfield; Colorado Springs, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 93,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcfield seeks a Software Engineer to contribute to technical initiatives for U.S. Navy mission objectives, delivering scalable, robust, and efficient software in a collaborative semi-Agile environment.

You will engage in software development, architecture, optimization, and cross-discipline collaboration to drive continuous improvement. The role requires advanced programming proficiency (Python, C++, C# or similar), strong debugging skills, and experience with databases (MySQL, SQLite) and ORM

Qualifications

• BS/ MS/ PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Software Development & Architecture responsibilities.
• Problem Solving & Optimization tasks.
• Collaborative cross-discipline work.
• Continuous Improvement & DevOps practices.
• Collaborative workflow planning across teams.

Skills

Programming languages

Debugging

Communication

Agile/Scrum/Kanban

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's or higher in CS/Software Eng

MS in CS/Software Eng

PhD (related)

Tools

MySQL

SQLite

ORM frameworks

DevOps tools

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure)

Job description

Responsibilities

The Software Engineer will actively contribute to technical initiatives, drive innovation, and ensure the delivery of scalable, robust, and efficient solutions that meet the mission objectives of the United States Navy. This role requires excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work in a collaborative, semi-agile environment.

This position will be responsible for the following:

• Software Development & Architecture
• Problem Solving & Optimization
• Collaboration and Cross-Discipline Work
• Continuous Improvement & DevOps
• Collaborative Workflow Planning

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• BS Degree with 5-7 years of experience; MS with 3-5 years of experience or PhD with 0-2 years of experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, C#, or similar).
• Knowledge of database systems (e.g., MySQL and SQLite) and ORM frameworks.
• Knowledge of software modernization techniques and best practices.
• Excellent analytical and debugging skills.
• Ability to design efficient algorithms, data structures, and performance-optimized code.
• Experience working in a collaborative semi-Agile or Agile development environment (Sprints, Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate and present complex technical solutions effectively to diverse audience.

Desired Qualifications:

• Advanced knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
• Knowledge of testing frameworks and tools (e.g., JUnit, pytest, xUnit/NUnit).
• Proficiency in FORTRAN, C++, Python, or C#.
• Advanced experience with modernizing legacy codebases.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and tools for building scalable, distributed systems.
• Active TS clearance.

Equal Pay Act

This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield 's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.Min: $92,978.75Max: $161,672.00

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.