Senior Software Engineer

OMNI; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Omni Federal seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join its Geospatial Center of Excellence for NGA initiatives. You will leverage Python for production-grade development and data pipelines, build containerized services with Docker/Kubernetes, and design scalable microservices.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of experience, hands-on CI/CD with GitLab, and Agile leadership. A TS clearance with SCI eligibility is required, with a CS-related degree. Hybrid work in the DC area is common.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software development experience.
• Production Python development or large-scale ETL/data pipelines.
• Containerized apps with Docker/Podman on Kubernetes/OpenShift.
• Git-based source control and GitLab CI/CD with automated tests and deployment.
• Web services architecture, microservices development.
• Database design including relational, spatial, and NoSQL databases.
• Agile methodologies; Scrum or team lead experience.
• Active TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field.

Skills

Python production dev

Docker/Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Microservices

Relational/NoSQL/Spatial DBs

Agile/Scrum lead

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in CS or related

Tools

FastAPI

React

AWS

GIS tooling

Job description

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI (or SCI eligibility)

Omni Federal, a Washington, DC-based software solutions provider founded in 2017, specializes in delivering mission-critical and enterprise solutions to the federal government. Originating from the Department of Defense's software factory ecosystem, Omni focuses on Command and Control, Cybersecurity, Space, Geospatial, and Modeling & Simulation. The company leverages commercial technology to enhance the capabilities of the DoD, IC, and their end-users, with innovation driven by its Omni Labs and SBIR Innovation centers. Omni has a presence in Washington D.C., Boston, MA, Colorado Springs, CO, San Antonio, TX, and St. Louis, MO.

We are looking for a passionate and mission-focused Senior Software Engineer to join our Geospatial Center of Excellence. This is a unique opportunity to be part of an exciting initiative at NGA, where modern software development practices are being used to address critical mission challenges for the agency and its users. You will be working with a modern technology stack, rapidly developing intelligence analysis products, and contributing to a culture of innovation. We seek candidates who are energized by modern architectures and eager to solve challenging client problems.

Required Skills:

• 10+ years of software development experience
• Hands-on experience with Python in production application development environments or building large-scale ETL/data pipelines (beyond basic scripting)
• Experience with containerized application development and deployment using Docker or Podman on Kubernetes/OpenShift environments
• Experience with Git-based source control and GitLab CI/CD pipelines, including automated testing and deployment
• Experience with web services architecture, design, and development, including microservice architectures
• Experience with database design including relational, spatial, and NoSQL databases
• Experience with Agile methodologies, serving as a Scrum or team lead
• Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Nice to Have:

• Experience building backend web services using FastAPI or Node.js
• Experience with React is highly preferred
• Experience with scientific Python libraries such as TensorFlow, SciPy, or Scikit-learn
• Experience developing cloud-native applications and services within AWS, including S3, ECR, Lambda, and SQS
• Experience with Spring applications
• Experience as a full-stack developer, including Web Services, Database, and Front-End Development
• Experience working with and developing Geospatial Information Systems (GIS), including open-source and proprietary geospatial formats