Software Developer-mid

Socket.dev; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 134,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Stipends

Referral Bonuses

Job summary

Bcore seeks a Software Developer-Mid to join our Springfield, VA team. This role focuses on designing and building AI-enabled features, integrating multi-source data, and migrating cloud platforms while applying a modern DevSecOps approach.

You will contribute to ontology-based software and collaborate within an agile scrum team to deliver mission-focused solutions. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of software development experience, proficient in Python/Java/Scala, and hands-on with Docker,

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering or related field, or 3 additional years of IT experience.
• 5+ years of experience in software development or related field.
• Experience designing, developing, and maintaining secure, scalable applications.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, evaluates, plans and tests AI features across several software programs and applications.
• Integrate multiple data streams into customer system.
• Complete Cloud platform migrations between platforms.
• Develop AI features for Ontology-based software applications.
• Work in an agile scrum team and participate in ceremonies.
• Implement requirements from product backlog and write backlog items.

Skills

Python

Java

Scala

REST APIs

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

DevSecOps

AI/LLMs

OpenShift

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/related field

3 additional years IT experience

Tools

Git-based workflows

Helm

OpenShift

AWS

Job description

Overview

Software Developer-MidSpringfield, VA

Active TS (SCI eligibility) clearance and eligibility to obtain a CI poly

At Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions.

Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business? Do you have a desire to change how people work? Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Join our growing team as a Software Developer, supporting the NGA customer mission.

Responsibilities

What you get to do every day:

• Designs, develops, evaluates, plans and tests AI features across a few software programs and applications
• Integrate multiple data streams into customer system
• Complete Cloud platform migrations (between currently existing and available platforms)
• Develop AI features for existing Ontology-based software applications
• Creates sustainable software applications – work is estimated accurately, branching strategies are efficient, code repos are maintained, etc.
• Works as a member of an agile scrum team and participates in regular agile ceremonies applying scrum methodologies – daily stand up, planning, sprint reviews, demos, retrospectives.
• Implements requirements from the product backlog
• Assists in writing backlog requirements/user stories
• Utilizes a modern DevSecOps approach in building software applications
• Develop and modify applications, software, services, utilities, interfaces, and IT systems that support systems and analysts.

Qualifications

Clearance Required: Active TS clearance (with SCI Eligibility) and eligibility to obtain CI Poly

Education/Experience:

• Requires Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, systems engineering or any related field/major, or 3 additional years of experience in information technology.
• 5+ years of experience

Required Skills:

• Professional software development experience designing, developing, and maintaining secure, scalable, and mission-focused applications.
• Professional programming experience with Python, Java, and Scala.
• Experience developing and integrating RESTful APIs, Git-based workflows, automated unit/integration/system testing, CI/CD pipelines, and modern software delivery practices.
• Hands-on experience with Docker/containerization, microservice architectures, Helm, and development container environments.
• Exposure to Generative AI technologies, including Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), Large Language Models (LLMs), and LLM-enabled workflows.
• Experience designing, deploying, and supporting cloud-native applications using AWS, OpenShift, or Kubernetes.
• Experience integrating, transforming, and managing data from multiple sources, organizations, and network environments.
• Ability to work within new or complex network environments.
• Practical experience applying DevSecOps principles, such as code hardening, dependency/package updates, vulnerability remediation, and automated security scanning.
• Ability to troubleshoot software and collaborate across development, infrastructure, security, and mission teams

What is ideal?

• Familiarity with data normalization, transformation, and visualization techniques.
• Basic understanding of graph-based data models, data relationships, and advanced data structures.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum development environments.
• Experience developing and presenting technical updates, metrics, or status reports.Intelligence Community Experience preferred

What you can expect from us

• Recognizing great achievements do not go unnoticed by bcore through service anniversaries, spot awards, and employee referral bonuses
• You’ll join a growing organization of passionate, top-shelf, IT engineering professionals with extensive experience in actively developing the technology revolution in the Intelligence community
• The expected salary range within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $134,000-$162,000. Final compensation is unique to each individual and will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, geographic location, and contractual requirements. This is not a guarantee.
• Benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance, Stipends, Referral Bonuses, and more.

BCore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.