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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** CCS, LLC
- **Location:** Sterling, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $155,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, ArcGIS (Software), Confluence, JIRA, Clojure, Signals Intelligence, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, DevOps, Web Development, Geospatial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Rapid Prototyping Process, Ruby, Software Engineering, Web Application Frameworks, Deep Learning, Gitlab, Git, Containerization, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** September 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9131985/software-engineer

## About the Role

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years of experience in software development with experience in all phases of the software development lifecycle (analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance)
Demonstrated experience developing with modern languages such as: Python, Ruby, Clojure, Java, JavaScript, etc.
Experience designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to problems
Demonstrated experience using rapid prototyping and Agile based software development methodologies
GEOINT/SIGINT/IMINT domain knowledge

Additional Skills We'd Like to See:
Understanding of machine learning concepts
Experience with development in microservice based architectures
Understanding of web application development concepts and experience using web frameworks
Experience with container technologies and orchestration such as Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes, etc.
Experience with continuous integration and software CM processes / tools (Git, GitLab, GitLab CI, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence)
AWS experience and/or AWS certification (Developer, DevOps and/or, Architect, etc.)
Security+ Certification
Highly preferred to have Python programming language experience

## Description

Client is a leading expert in geospatial solutions for Defense, Intelligence, and Federal clients. We enhance situational awareness for soldiers and analysts by integrating software development with geospatial intelligence. Our projects range from data collection to advanced deep learning, leveraging tools like Python, Java, and ArcGIS.

If you're the kind of person who leads with initiative, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is eager to create real impact, we want you on our team.

Clearance:
Active Top Secret clearance with an ability to obtain SCI access and willingness to obtain CI Polygraph
US Citizenship Required
As a Software Engineer, you will...
Contribute to the design, development, testing and integration of new capabilities from an idea to production across a complex system
Integrate capabilities from different systems across the enterprise while the needs of users and stakeholders are met
Participate in daily standups, sprint and release planning activities, and coordinate with other team members (systems engineer, systems administrator, tester, etc.) to accomplish the tasks outlined in user stories
Write or contribute to documentation and end-user instructions/manuals, as necessary