Software Engineer (2026-0213)

Acclaim Technical Services; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Acclaim Technical Services, located in Northern Virginia, is seeking a Software Engineer with TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our Intelligence Division. You will design and develop software from conception to deployment, applying rigorous verification and QA throughout the lifecycle.

You will maintain direct communication with the customer and work with the engineering team to deliver timely, cost-effective solutions, providing ongoing support as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.
• Two years of software development experience required.
• Knowledge of programming languages and engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software from conception to deployment and test all software.
• Coordinate with the customer and engineering team to deliver timely, cost-efficient solutions.

Skills

Software development

TS/SCI clearance

Polygraph

Requirements analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Acclaim Technical Services, founded in 2000, is a leading language and intelligence services company supporting a wide range of U.S. Federal agencies. We are an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) company, which is uncommon within our business sector. We see this as a significant strength, and it shows: ATS is consistently ranked as a top workplace among DC area firms and continues to grow.

We are hiring a Software Engineer, with a TS/SCI clearance and polygraph to join our Intelligence Division working in Northern Virginia.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop – Foster and engineer software solutions from conception to deployment. Evaluate customer requirements and determine existing product reach, potential restrictions, and future development feasibility. Work independently while testing all software in a fluid environment, facilitating verification and quality assurance throughout
• Coordinate and support – Maintain direct communication with the customer to understand needs throughout the software development lifecycle. Work with the engineering team to execute timely and cost-effective solutions. Provide on‑going support and maintenance to the customer as needed.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field is preferred
• Two years of experience is required
• Knowledge of all engineering tools and applications and programming languages

The proposed salary range for this position is: $100,000.00 - $170,000

SALARY TRANSPARANCY

There are many factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employee owners value the flexibility at ATS that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, career growth, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad mix of exceptional benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families.

At ATS, you will be eligible to participate in a comprehensive benefits package such as healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more at Employee Resources

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) STATEMENT

ATS is committed to a program of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, ethnicity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, age, religion/creed, hairstyles and hair textures, handicap/disability, genetic information/history, military/veteran status, or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable law. We support the employment and advancement in employment of individuals with disabilities and of protected veterans, and we treat qualified individuals without discrimination on the basis of their physical or mental disability or veteran status.