Senior Software Developer, TS/SCI — Army Mission Systems

Praescient Analytics; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid healthcare

401(k) with company match

Travel & performance incentives

3 weeks paid time off plus federal hol

$5,000 annual training allowance

$500 book allowance

Tuition reimbursement program

Job summary

Praescient Analytics is seeking a Senior Software Developer to support the U.S. Army with design, development, and integration of mission‑critical software systems. The candidate should have a strong background in software engineering and systems integration to translate complex requirements into scalable, secure solutions.

This role requires a high level of technical expertise, problem‑solving ability, and collaboration within cross‑functional teams supporting Army intelligence and IT systems.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance (required; no exceptions).
• 8+ years of experience in software design and development.
• Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C++, C#, or similar).
• Experience developing, testing, and integrating software in a DoD or IC environment.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, system architectures, and networked systems.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative technical team.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and develop computer and network software, specialized utilities, and mission applications.
• Analyze user requirements to develop efficient and reliable software solutions.
• Apply advanced principles of computer science, engineering, and mathematics to optimize system performance.
• Enhance and maintain existing software systems, incorporating updates and capability improvements.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems and establish performance specifications.
• Develop and integrate IT solutions that align with customer mission needs and technical standards.
• Facilitate collaboration, development, integration, and testing activities within the software lifecycle.
• Design and build product deliverables in accordance with technical specifications and schedule requirements.
• Escalate complex technical issues to task managers and propose effective solutions.
• Deliver software that meets defined requirements for quality, security, scalability, and maintainability.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related discipline

Job description

Praescient Analytics is seeking a Senior Software Developer to support the U.S. Army with design, development, and integration of mission‑critical software systems. The candidate should have a strong background in software engineering and systems integration to translate complex requirements into scalable, secure solutions.

This role requires a high level of technical expertise, problem‑solving ability, and collaboration within cross‑functional teams supporting Army intelligence and IT systems.