Senior Software Engineer

Synergyecp; Maryland; On-site; USD 150,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits package

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Job summary

Synergyecp is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to lead the development and technical direction of scalable software systems. You will work closely with stakeholders, optimize performance and security, and mentor junior engineers.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, at least 7 years of software development experience, and requires TS/SCI clearance. Competitive salary ranges from $150,000 to $270,000, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience.
• Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages.
• Experience with system design and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of software solutions and system architecture.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements.
• Guide and mentor junior engineers through code reviews.

Skills

Software development

System architecture

Mentoring

Performance optimization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Java

Python

C++

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Job description

Overview

We are seeking Senior Software Engineers to lead the design and development of complex, scalable software systems. This role involves technical leadership, system architecture, and mentoring junior engineers.

What You’ll Do

• Lead design and development of software solutions and system architecture
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define technical requirements and strategies
• Guide and mentor junior engineers through code reviews and technical direction
• Optimize systems for performance, scalability, and security
• Drive best practices in development, testing, and deployment
• Troubleshoot complex system-level issues

Core Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline
• 7+ years of software development experience
• Strong proficiency in one or more languages (Java, Python, C++, etc.)
• Experience with system design and distributed systems
• Deep understanding of software architecture and best practices

Nice to Have

• Cloud architecture experience (AWS, Azure)
• Container orchestration (Kubernetes)
• Experience leading projects or teams

Clearance Required

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Other Requirements

U.S. Citizenship

Compensation

For this role, our typical salary range starts at $150,000 and stretches up to $270,000. We are committed to rewarding top talent and offering a comprehensive rewards package.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Health benefits package and 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and 11 paid holidays
• Flexible work options
• Learning and development support
• Philanthropy opportunities

EEO Statement

Synergy ECP is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals. Employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law.