Onsite Software Engineer — TS/SCI Clearance

Nightwing; United States; Hybrid; USD 99,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

Nightwing is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to provide onsite development and operational support for deployed production systems in the customer space. This hybrid role combines hands-on troubleshooting of critical system issues with the opportunity to design and develop innovative software solutions as part of a collaborative team.

If you're technically adept, customer-oriented, and thrive in dynamic environments, this role allows you to make an immediate and lasting impact on mission

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly is required.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in a technical field.
• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including hands-on development and troubleshooting.
• Proficiency in developing Java web applications and microservices.
• Experience with MongoDB and MariaDB, including configuration and query optimization.
• Familiarity with RabbitMQ in distributed systems.
• Experience on Linux-based environments, especially Rocky Linux.
• Experience with cloud services (AWS/Azure/Google) including deployment and monitoring.
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., Microsoft Hypervisor).
• Familiarity with Python for automation and scripting.
• Strong communication skills for collaboration with customers and teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide onsite support for Java-based web applications within a microservices architecture.
• Act as first line of response for operational software issues, performing root cause analysis and resolution.
• Collaborate with customer and Nightwing teams to integrate solutions with legacy systems and third-party platforms while meeting security requirements.
• Support database operations and optimization for MongoDB and MariaDB.
• Develop and maintain software enhancements for Rocky Linux-based platforms.
• Perform testing, deployment, and monitoring across virtualization and cloud platforms (Hyper-V, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
• Manage message queues such as RabbitMQ for distributed systems.
• Document issues, resolutions, and system health updates for stakeholders.

Skills

Java

Python

Troubleshooting

Microservices

Linux (Rocky Linux)

RabbitMQ

MongoDB

MariaDB

Docker

Kubernetes

Cloud (AWS/Azure/Google)

Virtualization (Hypervisor)

Jenkins

GitLab

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field OR equivalent work experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab

RabbitMQ

MongoDB

MariaDB

Rocky Linux

Microsoft Hypervisor

AWS

Azure

Google Cloud

Python

Job description

Nightwing is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to provide onsite development and operational support for deployed production systems in the customer space. This hybrid role combines hands-on troubleshooting of critical system issues with the opportunity to design and develop innovative software solutions as part of a collaborative team.

If you're technically adept, customer-oriented, and thrive in dynamic environments, this role allows you to make an immediate and lasting impact on mission