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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer 2 - **Company:** Weeghman And Briggs - **Location:** Gordon, GA, United States - **Salary:** $206,600.0 - $229,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Documentation, CompTIA Security+, Databases, Data Stores, Software Debugging, Simple Data Format, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, Usage Tracking, Information Technology - **Published:** August 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9121942/software-engineer-2 ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI with Polygraph * Experience supporting government or DoD programs * Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment * Strong written and verbal communication skills * Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree Preferred Qualifications * Relevant certifications (Security+, CISSP, PMP, AWS, etc.) * Agile, cloud, or modernization experience * Background in process improvement or analytical services ## Description If you're ready to grow your career while supporting important national missions, we'd love to connect with you. What You'll Do * Support mission-critical programs in secure government environments * Analyze requirements and translate them into actionable solutions * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality results * Ensure compliance with contract and security standards * Contribute ideas to improve processes, efficiency, and performance * Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements * Debug existing software and correct defects * Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards * Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features * Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments * Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories * Write or review software and system documentation * Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project * Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries * Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards * Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components * Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas * Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance * Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design * Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products * Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards * Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project * Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces * Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met ## Related Videos - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1520-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [Metrics Handle with Care: The Paradox of Measuring Team Performance](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1131-metrics-handle-with-care-the-paradox-of-measuring-team-performance) - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [You’re a great coder? 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