Software Engineer 1 - 23832 (FS Poly Required)

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 65,050 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology organization in Maryland is seeking a Software Engineer 1 to support national defense programs. This entry-level role requires a Bachelor's degree and TS/SCI clearance. You will be involved in the software development lifecycle, ensuring systems meet security and performance standards. The ideal candidate should demonstrate problem-solving skills and collaborate effectively with teams.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position, 0 years experience required.
• Candidates must have TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Poly.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, tests, and debugs applications software.
• Conducts research and collaborates with hardware engineers.
• Ensures software standards are met.

Skills

Software development

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

Software Engineer 1 - 23832 (FS Poly Required)

Join to apply for the Software Engineer 1 - 23832 (FS Poly Required) role at Mission Technologies, a division of HII.

Requisition Number: 23832

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $65,050.00 - $107,000.00

Security Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly

Level of Experience: Entry Level

This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.

Job Description

Do you enjoy solving difficult problems in support of the security of our nation? Join a leading‑edge team dedicated to safeguarding national security through innovative technology solutions. At HII Mission Technologies, we provide critical support to intelligence agencies and defense organizations, leveraging the latest advancements to protect vital interests. We offer a challenging yet rewarding environment where your expertise contributes to mission success.

We are seeking highly skilled and innovative Software Engineers to design, develop, test, and deploy robust and secure software solutions in support of critical national defense programs. The successful candidate will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and architectural design to implementation, testing, and deployment, ensuring our systems meet stringent performance, reliability, and security standards in complex operational environments.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
• Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
• Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
• Ensures software standards are met.

Minimum Qualifications

• 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
• TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Poly.

Preferred Requirements

• Previous experience working at or with Intelligence Community is a plus.

Physical Requirements

Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

Do You Need Assistance?

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case‑by‑case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.