Software Engineer

Job Title: Software Engineer

Location: Columbia MD

Clearance: The position does not require a clearance on day one but applicants must be United States citizens who are able to obtain a security clearance.

Job Description:
As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for designing developing and implementing complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. Will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our this role you will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients. If you are a self-motivated creative and detail-oriented software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative software solutions we would love to hear from you.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Must have a strong working knowledge and experience developing Java based software capabilities.
• Should have an inquisitive nature responsiveness and excellent testing skills.
• Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.
• Keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development.
• Experience with Next-Gen Coding Agents: Proven track record of integrating advanced AI agents specifically Claude Code or Googles Antigravity / Gemini agentic workflows into your daily software engineering routine.
• Agentic Feature & Test Development: Experience using autonomous agents to handle multi-file feature implementations complex codebase refactoring and the automated generation of robust unit/integration tests.
• Context & Workflow Management: Ability to guide AI agents through complex multi-repository application architectures managing context efficiently and critically auditing agent-generated code for security performance and architectural alignment.
• Will work in a fast-paced small business environment with our talented team.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience in designing enterprise APIs.
• Experience in RESTful web services.
• Experience in Microservices architecture.
• Experience in Object Oriented Programming (OOP) paradigms.
• Experience with the agile software lifecycle.
• Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting
• Experience with the Linux operating system
• Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git Nexus Maven)

Preferred Requirements:

• Next-Gen Coding Agents: Proven use of AI tools (Claude Code Gemini) in daily engineering workflows.
• Agentic Feature Delivery: Using autonomous agents for multi-file implementation refactoring and automated testing.
• Experience with NiFi Kafka AWS Infrastructure and K8s.
• Experience in cloud based technologies (AWS Azure).
• Experience in distributed databases NoSQL databases full text-search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch Postgres Trino)
• Scripting experience is a huge plus.
• Prior experience or familiarity with our Big Data Platform is a plus.
• Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g. JIRA Confluence Github Enterprise etc.)
• Experience with Python and relevant frameworks (e.g. Flask)
• Experience with web UI development and frameworks (e.g. Vue)
• Experience building Docker images
• Experience building CICD pipelines