Mission‑Driven Software Engineer — Top Secret Clearance

Accenture Federal Services; Virginia; On-site; USD 94,000 - 188,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services in Virginia seeks a entry-level software developer to support mission-critical workflows across federal programs. You’ll work on development, testing, and maintenance of software components under guidance, applying modern languages and cloud-based practices.

This role emphasizes collaboration with systems engineers, code reviews, and documentation, with a Top Secret clearance required or already held.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field (or equivalent relevant experience).
• Familiarity with modern programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript.
• Exposure to cloud technologies, containerization, or DevSecOps concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development, testing, and maintenance of software components that support development capabilities and mission‑critical workflows.
• Debug and troubleshoot software issues under the guidance of more senior engineers
• Implement enhancements, features, and bug fixes in accordance with established coding standards and configuration‑management practices
• Collaborate with systems engineers and other software developers to understand requirements, document changes, and ensure technical accuracy
• Support integration and deployment activities across development, test, and operational environments
• Participate in code reviews and contribute to process improvements and team best practices
• Maintain accurate technical documentation as part of the development lifecycle

Skills

Java

Python

C++

JavaScript

Education

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

Tools

Cloud technologies

Containerization

DevSecOps concepts

Job description

Accenture Federal Services in Virginia seeks a entry-level software developer to support mission-critical workflows across federal programs. You’ll work on development, testing, and maintenance of software components under guidance, applying modern languages and cloud-based practices.

This role emphasizes collaboration with systems engineers, code reviews, and documentation, with a Top Secret clearance required or already held.