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# Software Developer

- **Company:** Apogee, Inc.
- **Location:** McLean, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Big Data, Information Engineering, Relational Databases, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, SQL Databases, Tableau (Software), Apache Spark, Data Analytics, Apache Nifi
- **Published:** July 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/eedc2cab-505e-4fb0-9645-e82f9dd00e36

## About the Role

* Bachelor's Degree. STEM degree strongly preferred
 * Interest or expertise in "big data" methods desired

Desired

 * Experience with Python, Java, and other languages
 * SQL and relational database experience
 * Apache NiFi, Postgres, Apache Spark and Amazon AWS experience
 * Understanding of any data analytics, data science or statistical analysis subjects
 * Other development and analytical skills, such as web software development, Tableau or R

***Positions in McLean, Chantilly, and Reston/Herndon and at multiple levels

## Description

Apogee's ideal Software Developer will support the data engineering pipeline development for data science applications. The Developer will also assist with developing data science analysis environments combining data from multiple sources to enable important national security related programs.


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