Software Engineer 3

Nightwing Intelligence Solutions, LLC; Corridor North (MD); Hybrid; USD 122,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Holidays

Educational assistance

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Backup care

Job summary

Nightwing CODEX is seeking a software full‑stack developer to support mission‑critical needs. You will analyze requirements, design and code new software, debug issues, and lead development teams as appropriate. Strong collaboration with stakeholders is essential in this hybrid role requiring TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities include implementing features, integrating systems, and writing documentation. The ideal candidate has extensive Java/JavaScript experience, cloud and container skills,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• 20 years of software engineering experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Proficiency with Java, JavaScript, REST services, Spring, Mongo (or other databases), Tomcat, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, GitLab, and CI/CD.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders and communicate technical work clearly to non-technical audiences.
• Active and transferable U.S. government-issued TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance required.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Design, code, and modify software to add new features and maintain existing functionality.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
• Write and review software and system documentation.
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process in use.

Skills

Team leadership

Collaborative communication

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline

Tools

Java

JavaScript

REST services

Spring

MongoDB

Tomcat

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

EKS

GitLab

CI/CD

Job description

Job Summary

Software full‑stack developer at Nightwing CODEX directly supporting mission‑critical needs. Tasks include analyzing user requirements, designing and coding new software, debugging and integrating with existing systems, developing data queries and algorithms, assisting in test procedures, documenting solutions, and leading development teams when appropriate.

Role Type

Hybrid position. All candidates must hold an active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Design, code, and modify software to add new features and maintain existing functionality.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
• Write and review software and system documentation.
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process in use.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Twenty (20) years of experience as a software engineer on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Four (4) additional years of software engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may substitute for the degree.
• Proficiency with Java, JavaScript, REST services, Spring, Mongo (or other databases), Tomcat, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, EKS, GitLab, and CI/CD.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders and communicate technical work clearly to non‑technical audiences.
• Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued TS/SCI with polygraph security clearance required.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Nice to Have

• Experience with React, Material UI, and AngularJS.

Benefits

Competitive compensation ($122,000 – $253,000) commensurate with qualifications and experience. Includes health, vision, and dental insurance; 401(k) plan; paid time off and holidays; educational assistance; parental leave (including paternal); flexible work schedules; and additional support for child/adult backup care.

EEO Statement

Nightwing is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.