TS/SCI Software Engineer I — Full-Stack, High Impact

Akina, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO accrued annually

11 federal holidays

401k 100% vested on start date + 10% +

Healthcare costs fully covered for you

Educational assistance for courses/csr

Job summary

Akina, Inc. seeks a Level 1 Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance diverse software systems. The role involves analytic design, debugging, system integration, and documentation, with a focus on web tech (VueJS/React), REST, NodeJS, and Python.

Kubernetes, Docker, and data technologies are a plus. TS/SCI – Polygraph required; salary range $140k–$180k annually, with strong benefits. The candidate will lead teams as appropriate, derive requirements, and drive performance improvements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 7+ years as a SWE.
• Experience in full-stack development with complex systems.
• Leadership or project escalation experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive design and performance needs.
• Debug existing software and fix defects.
• Provide recommendations for improving docs and process standards.
• Design and code new software or modify existing to add features.
• Integrate software into new or modified systems or environments.
• Develop simple data queries for databases or data repositories.
• Write or review software and system documentation.
• Serve as team lead at the appropriate level.
• Design or implement complex database interfaces/queries.
• Develop algorithms to meet performance and functional standards.
• Assist with test procedure development and execution.
• Analyze systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigate issues.
• Modify software to correct errors or improve performance.
• Design, develop and modify software using scientific analysis; model outcomes.

Skills

Web development (VueJS/React)

REST APIs

NodeJS

Python

Kubernetes

Docker

Make / Buildx

MongoDB

Elasticsearch

WebSocket / gRPC

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Akina, Inc. seeks a Level 1 Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance diverse software systems. The role involves analytic design, debugging, system integration, and documentation, with a focus on web tech (VueJS/React), REST, NodeJS, and Python.

Kubernetes, Docker, and data technologies are a plus. TS/SCI – Polygraph required; salary range $140k–$180k annually, with strong benefits. The candidate will lead teams as appropriate, derive requirements, and drive performance improvements