Software Engineer (Manager)

ardentprinciples; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Ardent Principles is seeking a Software Engineer in Herndon, VA, requiring strong backend development skills in Python and Java, and cloud expertise in AWS/C2S. The role encompasses building microservices, working in Linux, and leveraging SQL/NoSQL for data-driven solutions.

With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, we prioritize employee well-being and satisfaction, fostering a mission-focused workplace committed to excellence and integrity.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph.
• Strong back-end development skills in Python and Java.
• Front-end development experience in Angular.
• Cloud-native development experience in AWS/C2S.

Responsibilities

• Build and deploy microservices.
• Work extensively in Linux.
• Support data-driven solutions using SQL/NoSQL.

Skills

Python

Java

Angular

AWS/C2S

SQL/NoSQL

Linux

ETL pipelines

Elasticsearch

Job description

REQUIRED: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph

LOCATION: Full-time onsite in Herndon, VA

We’re hiring a Software Engineer with strong back-end development skills in Python, Java and front-end development in Angular, and cloud‑native development in AWS/C2S. You’ll build and deploy microservices, work extensively in Linux, and support data‑driven solutions using SQL/NoSQL, ETL pipelines, and search technologies like Elasticsearch/Solr/OpenSearch.

Who We Are

We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.

Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence

Ardent Principles offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive, industry‑leading benefits package designed to support long‑term stability and employee well‑being. We provide more than a position—we offer a workplace committed to excellence, integrity, and mission‑focused impact. Our mission is to act as a bridge between satisfied clients and fulfilled employees, ensuring that your job and well‑being are our top priorities because your satisfaction leads to the success of our clients.

Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.