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# Expert Software Engineer

- **Company:** MissionEdge Technologies, LLC
- **Location:** Fort Meade, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $262,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Software Bug Management, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Computer Networks, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Network Service, Software Maintenance, Ruby on Rails, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Enterprise Software Applications, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Software Security, Information Technology, Open Network Automation Platform, Workday
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9154147/expert-software-engineer

## About the Role

* Due to the nature of this position and the information that employees will be required to access; U.S. Citizenship is required.
 * Prior to interview a Letter of Intent must be signed.
 * Active TS/SCI w/ polygraph
 * A Bachelor's or Master's degrees are preferred with a minimum of eleven (11) year's relevant experience with the following skillsets:
 * Must have 5-7 years programming experience in Java
 * Experience with computer networking, network automation
 * Experience operating in a CI/CD/DevOps/Agile environment
 * Enterprise software requirements specification and management
 * Software Integration, defect management, and remediation
 * Software maintenance, and enhancements to existing systems and platforms
 * Must be a self-starter that can lead complex projects
 * Ability to serve as part of a software development team to deliver automated solutions for standard network services support of a large IT infrastructure project

Desired/Preferred Skills:

 * Hands on experience using Ruby on Rails
 * Knowledge and experience with Infrastructure as Code (IoC)
 * Cloud design for software, implementation, and configuration
 * Security Development Operations (SecDevOps)
 * Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks, May be required to lift and carry items weighting up to 25 lbs. Requires intermittent standing, walking, sitting, squatting, stretching and bending throughout the workday., Successful Completion of a Background Screening/Check/Investigation will be required as a condition of hire.

## Description

MissionEdge Technologies is seeking an experienced Software Developer to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer.


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