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# Software Engineer - Platform

- **Company:** CYRAD SOLUTIONS LLC
- **Location:** Arlington, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Data Structures, Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Backend, Kotlin, Information Technology
- **Published:** June 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9002426/software-engineer-platform

## About the Role

* 4+ years of professional software engineering
 * Strong foundation in computer science or a related technical field
 * Fluency in a modern backend language (Go, Rust, Java/Kotlin, or Python)
 * Solid command of algorithms, data structures, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems
 * Clear written and verbal communication, fast iteration, high-quality bar

Nice to have:

 * Active US security clearance, or eligibility and willingness to obtain one



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