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Senior Software Engineer - Secret Clearance Required

Agile Defense· Digital Transformation – Engineering
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Hybrid (Rosslyn, VA)$98k - $115kRegularPosted 3w ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer building distributed backend services and durable APIs in a Hub-and-Spoke architecture to advance operational AI, enable mission systems, and support scalable, secure enterprise workflows.

Responsibilities

  • Implement API endpoints and business logic for wrapper service
  • Develop features for OpenFGA data model management
  • Write unit tests and integration tests
  • Debug and resolve software defects
  • Assist with documentation and code examples
  • Participate in code reviews and team ceremonies
  • Support onboarding team with technical questions
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent(GED) required.
  • 4+ years of experience
  • Secret Clearance Required
  • Hands-on experience with Java and Spring Boot.
  • Background designing and implementing RESTful APIs
  • Proficiency with core AWS services

Skills

Required:Secret ClearanceJavaSpring BootRESTful APIsAWS
Nice to have:OpenFGADjango, NATS, Kafka, Redis, ClickHouse, OpenTelemetry, OpenRouter, LiteLLM
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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