Software Engineer (Full Stack), Level 3

Neuralsolutions; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider in Baltimore is seeking a Software Engineer with expertise in Python and full-stack development. The successful candidate will support advanced cybersecurity mission systems by creating backend services and responsive web interfaces. Candidates must have 12 years of experience with a Bachelor’s degree or 13 years without one, along with TS/SCI clearance. Join a diverse team to design solutions for critical defense and intelligence operations.

Qualifications

• 12 years of experience with Bachelor's degree or 13 years without degree.
• TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain backend services and APIs for cybersecurity applications.
• Build responsive web interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Design and implement database schemas and data pipelines.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications in secure environments.
• Collaborate with analysts to create effective software solutions.

Skills

Python development

Frontend frameworks (React, Vue, Angular)

Database skills (SQL, NoSQL)

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Linux development environment

Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence)

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Job description

Software Engineer - Python, Full Stack Development

HQ | Full Time

This position involves supporting advanced cybersecurity mission systems and working with the team to design, develop, and deploy full-stack software solutions for defense and intelligence operational requirements. You will collaborate with a diverse team of security analysts and operators to ensure your solutions are effective in real-world cyber operations scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Python-based backend services and APIs for mission-critical cybersecurity applications.
• Build responsive web interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks for security tools and dashboards.
• Design and implement database schemas and data pipelines for security data.
• Deploy and manage containerized applications in secure cloud and air-gapped environments.
• Collaborate with analysts to translate cyber operational requirements into working software solutions.

Required Skills

• Extensive experience developing in Python for backend services and APIs.
• Hands‑on experience with modern frontend frameworks (React, Vue, or Angular).
• Strong database skills including SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
• Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Development experience in a Linux environment.
• Experience with the Atlassian Suite (Jira/Confluence).

Nice to Have

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.
• Experience with message queues and event‑driven architectures.
• Familiarity with GraphQL or RESTful API design patterns.
• Experience deploying applications in secure/air‑gapped environments.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity tools, logging systems, or SIEM platforms.

Requirements

• Experience Required: 12 years with Bachelor's degree in technical field, or 13 years without degree.
• Location: Columbia, MD.
• Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required.

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