Software Engineer II - TS/SCI Clearance, Cloud/DevSecOps

Momentumcareers; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

11 paid holidays

3 weeks PTO

Group medical plan

Dental coverage

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD plans

Job summary

Momentum Engineering, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer to support design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of complex software systems for mission requirements.

You will analyze user and system needs and develop scalable software solutions while working with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with architectures and constraints. The ideal candidate has strong technical, cloud, DevSecOps, and Agile experience and can contribute independently while guiding small teams and

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph is required.
• 14 years of experience supporting programs of comparable scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline from an accredited institution; Four (4) additional years of software engineering experience may substitute for the degree.
• Experience analyzing software and system requirements and developing technical solutions.
• Experience with software development, integration, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
• Experience supporting software development within Agile or Scrum environments.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user, mission, and system requirements to support software design, performance expectations, technical feasibility, and implementation planning.
• Design, develop, test, enhance, and maintain software applications and system components.
• Add new features and capabilities to existing software systems while maintaining compatibility and performance.
• Apply algorithmic thinking to develop efficient, scalable solutions that meet functional and performance requirements.
• Develop and optimize data queries and database interactions ranging from basic data retrieval to complex data-processing logic.
• Debug, troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Support software installation, configuration, enhancement, and maintenance activities.
• Contribute to software and system integration activities across new and existing environments.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, hardware engineers, and other technical stakeholders to ensure software solutions align with system architecture, interfaces, and constraints.
• Develop and execute test procedures for software components.
• Perform quality control activities to ensure compliance with coding standards, technical requirements, and established engineering processes.
• Validate software compatibility, stability, and performance throughout integration and testing activities.
• Support root cause analysis and implementation of corrective actions for software and integration issues.
• Create, review, and maintain clear technical documentation for software applications, interfaces, system components, and development processes.
• Recommend and implement improvements to software development processes, documentation standards, and team workflows.
• Identify inefficiencies and propose practical enhancements that improve quality, repeatability, and delivery performance.
• Support configuration control, version management, and traceability throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Contribute effectively within Agile software development teams.
• Lead small technical efforts, tasks, or workstreams as needed.
• Assist with coordinating software development activities to support timely and compliant delivery.
• Participate in sprint planning, backlog management, issue resolution, technical reviews, and team collaboration activities.
• Support continuous improvement across engineering, development, testing, and deployment processes.

Skills

JIRA & GitLab workflows

Agile/Scrum

Terraform IaC

AWS Cloud Security

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Terraform

GitLab

JIRA

Job description

Momentum Engineering, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer to support design, development, integration, testing, and sustainment of complex software systems for mission requirements.

You will analyze user and system needs and develop scalable software solutions while working with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with architectures and constraints. The ideal candidate has strong technical, cloud, DevSecOps, and Agile experience and can contribute independently while guiding small teams and