Senior Software Engineer

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer role is onsite in Arlington, VA. The stated annual salary range is $176,000–$200,000. Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support supports large-scale government operations using technology. The engineer designs and develops scalable classified and unclassified systems and software products. The role works with architecture, security, and operations teams to deliver solutions aligned with business objectives while maintaining engineering quality throughout development.

What you'll do

• Lead design, development, and implementation of software features and system improvements
• define architecture for backend, frontend, and cloud systems
• translate business requirements into technical specifications
• mentor engineers through reviews and technical discussions
• uphold testing, code quality, and maintainability practices
• contribute to Agile planning and delivery
• identify and mitigate technical risks
• evaluate tools and technologies
• and support documentation, training, and knowledge transfer.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

arlington va

chenega mios

government operations

classified systems

software architecture

backend and frontend

cloud infrastructure

agile development

secret clearance

ts/sci eligibility

.net

$176k–$200k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes a broad benefits program and professional development opportunities
• specific benefit details are not provided in the listing.

Why this role

The posting requires an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SCI and the ability to obtain IAT Level II within 90 days of hire. Preferred skills include cloud platforms, CI/CD, DevSecOps, .NET, modern web development, and relational databases.

About the employer

Chenega Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.