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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Mantech International Corporation
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Configuration Management, Databases, Software Debugging, Python (Programming Language), Network Diagrams, Software Engineering, ReactJS, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Bug Reporting, Information Technology, Cyber Warfare, Docker, Programming Languages
- **Published:** July 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerboard.com/us/en/find-jobs-in-United-States/-15FBCFF525E7A16BD3/

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (or a related field) with 0-4 years of experience as a Software Engineer.
 * Proficiency in Python (preferred) or other programming languages such as Java, JavaScript, or C/C+.

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with Angular or React development.
 * Foundational understanding of Docker and a general familiarity with Kubernetes environments.

Clearance Requirements:

 * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

 * Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
 * Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
 * Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
 * Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

## Description

* Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements while reviewing and testing components for adherence to design.
 * Design and code new software or modify existing software to add features and resolve problem reports through debugging and defect correction.
 * Support the integration of existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments using standard development methodologies.
 * Provide specific input to system design, including hardware/software trade-offs and the use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development.
 * Develop data queries for existing databases and recommend improvements for documentation and process standards.
 * Maintain system baselines and configuration management items while working with stakeholders to ensure systems meet all requirements.
 * Document responses to required controls and maintain a library of documentation, including network diagrams for cyber defense capabilities.


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