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# Lead Software Developer

- **Company:** Lentech, Inc
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, C Sharp (Programming Language), Linux, Web Development, Perl (Programming Language), Design of User Interfaces, Spring Framework, Python (Programming Language), Lua (Scripting Language), MongoDB, Nginx, Systems Development Life Cycle, Angular 2+, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, ReactJS, Backend, Git, Vue.js, AngularJS, Information Technology, Front End Software Development, Osgi, Api Design, Programming Languages
- **Published:** May 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8916775/lead-software-developer

## About the Role

Active and current TS.SCI w FSP through MD
20 years of software engineering experience
Experience in software development with basic programming languages, technologies, tools, or web development stacks; Java, JavaScript, Git, SQL, Python, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Web Front End Development, Back-End Development, Client Side, Server Side Development, Integration, API Development, UI UX, Angular JS, React.js, Vue.js, Empower, AWS tools, Microsoft C#, Angular 2
Experience with Java and JavaScript in a Linux environment
Experience writing source code for new applications or generating and enhancing code samples for existing applications
Experience using back-end and front-end languages to develop complete solutions;
Experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications using agile methods
Experience creating solutions to complex problems within a collaborative, cross-functional team

Preferred:
Experience with Java libraries, including MongoDB, Spring, and OSGi
Experience with Perl, Python, Lua, and NGINX
Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and team-oriented environment and balance long- and short-term taskings.

Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 20+ years of experience with software engineering, or 24+ years of experience with software engineering in lieu of a degree.

## Description

Performs implementation, regular problem solving, maintenance and support for agile software development to modernize systems. Applies leading-edge principles, theories, and concepts; contributes to the development of new principles and concepts. Works on unusually complex problems and provides highly innovative solutions. Operates with substantial latitude for unreviewed action


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