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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - **Company:** Quevera LLC - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Software Suite, C++ (Programming Language), Linux, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Software Engineering, System Testing, Software Security, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Docker, Programming Languages - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/3c52028d-220a-4ce6-af0d-b1f4d4451653 ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required. * United States citizenship required. * Twelve (12) or more years of working experience. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field. + Eight (8) years of equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of the degree. * Eight (8) or more years of Java development experience on both Linux and Windows platforms. * Experience with C or C++. * Five (5) or more years of cryptographic experience with a strong understanding of key management. * Proficiency in at least one additional high-level programming language, preferably Python, Go, or Rust. * Ability to communicate effectively and build rapport with team members and clients. Desired Skills: * Experience supporting Intelligence Community environments as a contractor. * JavaScript experience. * Eight (8) or more years of experience with modern software development management. * Understanding of Agile methodology. * Five (5) or more years of experience with REST APIs. * Two (2) years of experience with cloud platforms, tools, and administration. * Experience with Docker and Kubernetes. * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and performance evaluation skills. * Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to follow through and work effectively with team members. * Ability to work in a matrix environment and partner with virtual teams. * Ability to work independently, manage multiple responsibilities, and take ownership of assigned portions of a project or initiative. * Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines or unexpected changes in expectations or requirements. ## Description Quevera is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer - Java/C++ & Cryptography with an active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph to support mission-critical programs in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. In this role, you will support an ongoing software development effort focused on productizing a mission-focused product suite for deployment beyond the current customer environment and across the broader Department of Defense (DoD) community. You will contribute to removing customer-specific dependencies, abstracting environment-specific configurations, and developing interfaces that enable authorization workflows and key management operations across a variety of customer environments. The effort spans major components of the ecosystem, including clients, Portal, Proxy services, and OpenBao-based key management services, with a focus on Java development, cryptography, key management, and secure software solutions., * Support the productization of a mission-focused software suite for deployment across broader DoD environments. * Remove customer-specific dependencies and abstract environment-specific configurations. * Develop interfaces that enable authorization workflows and key management operations across a variety of customer environments. * Support software development efforts across clients, Portal, Proxy services, and OpenBao-based key management services. * Lead changes to build Encryption Libraries and Key Management Services. * Support the migration of code from Low to High environments. * Establish and apply best practices to support successful implementation of solution designs. * Collaborate with project teams through communication, planning documentation, system testing, and defect resolution. * Manage day-to-day efforts toward project accomplishments. * Participate in project planning and project status communications. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Docker Compose: Rediscovered](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1978-docker-compose-rediscovered) - [Rest API Antipatterns](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100208-rest-api-antipatterns) - [Quantum DevOps - Quantum Application Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1441-quantum-devops-quantum-application-development) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Docker build without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100114-docker-build-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated)