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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer II - **Company:** CLEAREDGE, LLC - **Location:** Jessup, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Audit Trail, Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Decision Support Systems, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Role-Based Access Control, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Systems Architecture, TypeScript, Data Logging, Data Processing, ReactJS, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Software Version Control, Programming Languages - **Published:** July 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9059097/software-engineer-ii ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance; U.S. citizenship * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or similar (4 years of experience may substitute) * 3+ years of experience in the design, development, and deployment of software systems * Fluency with AI-native IDEs * Well-versed in at least one mainstream programming language - language is secondary; exposure to TypeScript, Python, and/or React is a strong fit for how we work * Proficient in the basics of several programming languages, computer system architecture, and operating systems/cloud concepts * Understanding of hybrid deployment concepts (on-prem and cloud), including air-gapped deployment * Familiarity with containers (build/run basics at minimum) * Familiarity with production cross-cutting basics: identity/SSO hooks, RBAC-aware UI/API behavior, audit-friendly logging, and relational + object storage patterns * Well-versed across all phases of the software development lifecycle Nice to Have: * Enterprise directory/SSO experience * Document repository or workflow UI experience * Exposure to systems operating under RMF/ATO constraints (e.g., audit logging, RBAC, secure config) * Experience with physical security or facility accreditation practices, such as ICD 705 or similar frameworks * Familiarity with tools used by security and compliance teams ## Description Join ClearEdge as a Software Engineer II, where you will design, build, and ship features across the full stack for one of our core AI-enabled products. You will work closely with internal and customer stakeholders to implement scalable, secure, high-performing UI and API features, including AI-assisted capabilities that support automated analysis and decision support. You will build and maintain front-end and API layers using TypeScript, Python, and React as part of an Agile team, turning requirements into working, reliable software. You Will Excel in This Role If You Are: * Skilled in TypeScript, Python, and/or React * Fluent with AI-native IDEs and comfortable using them as your default way of working * Comfortable with hybrid (on-prem/cloud) and air-gapped deployment concepts * Familiar with containers at a basic build/run level * Comfortable across the software development lifecycle: requirements, design, testing, maintenance * Experienced with version control workflows * Capable of picking up new stacks quickly A Day in the Life: * Develop software implementing algorithms, data processing, and workflow features * Perform technical analysis and implementation decisions on assigned features * Build and extend UI, API, and data-exchange features * Work in TypeScript, Python, and React, with tech like Postgres, RAG, and vector stores * Apply best practices to ensure system quality & reliability ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Do TypeScript without TypeScript](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/327-do-typescript-without-typescript) - [Watch Tests Go Brrrr! : Getting Started with Cypress in ReactJS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/282-watch-tests-go-brrrr-getting-started-with-cypress-in-reactjs) - [Optimizing Discovery: PostgreSQL's Role in Transforming GetYourGuide's Search](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1647-optimizing-discovery-postgresql-s-role-in-transforming-getyourguide-s-search) - [Checkmate: 5 Real Incidents That Can End a Software Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100126-checkmate-5-real-incidents-that-can-end-a-software-company) - [Vuejs and TypeScript- Working Together like Peanut Butter and Jelly](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/127-vuejs-and-typescript-working-together-like-peanut-butter-and-jelly) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 134 - Where pixels sing?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/477-dev-digest-134-where-pixels-sing) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Dev Digest 131 - AI'm not sure about OSS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/472-dev-digest-131-ai-m-not-sure-about-oss)