Software Developer

Job overview

The Software Developer role is based in Herndon, VA; the listing identifies the position as off-site but does not specify a remote work arrangement. Compensation is not specified. The role supports Intelligence Community projects intended to help protect against emerging cyber and security threats. The developer designs and builds resilient software and system components, prototypes mission concepts, and integrates secure APIs and data services. Collaboration with software, data, and systems engineers helps deliver and modernize enterprise-scale solutions for mission stakeholders.

What you'll do

• Analyze mission requirements and design, architect, and develop software components and full-stack solutions
• research concepts and build prototypes and proof-of-concepts
• create and integrate authenticated, audited API endpoints using Node.js and Python
• work with SQL/PostgreSQL and Elasticsearch
• support migration to EKS/Kubernetes and investigate or integrate AI capabilities such as Amazon Bedrock
• collaborate in Agile teams, conduct peer code reviews, and mentor junior engineers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

software developer

systems engineering

python

node.js

postgresql

elasticsearch

aws eks

kubernetes

ts/sci with full-scope polygraph

herndon va

intelligence community

agile

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Requires active TS/SCI with Full-Scope Polygraph before starting, 12 years of professional software programming experience, at least three recent years of Python, Linux development, Node.js, SQL/PostgreSQL, and Elasticsearch experience. Docker, AWS EKS, AI/LLMs, Git/GitLab, Jenkins, and frontend frameworks are preferred.

About the employer

Equilibrium Technologies LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.