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# Software Engineer/Developer

- **Company:** Northstrat Incorporated
- **Location:** Sterling, VA, United States
- **Salary:** $104,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, Clojure, Configuration Management, Code Review, Databases, Linux, DevOps, Web Development, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Node.Js, NumPy, Software Maintenance, Rapid Prototyping Process, Redis, Ruby, SciPy, Software Engineering, Web Services, Enterprise Software Applications, ReactJS, Backend, Git, Vue.js, Pandas, AngularJS, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Apache Nifi, Graphql, Front End Software Development, Devsecops, Docker
- **Published:** October 21, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/aa73df45-ca9d-4072-b992-f811b5a54a0a/software-engineerdeveloper

## About the Role

* Teamwork
 * Communication Skills
 * Self-Motivated
 * Time Management Skills
 * Adaptability to an agile work environment

Requirements

Required Skills

 * Creative problem-solving using innovative analytical solutions

 * Software Development with modern languages
 * Must have an active US government TS/SCI clearance. No exceptions.

Desired Skills

 * Enterprise system development
 * Rapid prototyping and Agile based software development methodologies
 * Understanding of web application development concepts
 * Understanding DevSecOps pipelines for enterprise systems
 * Understanding of Frontend/Backend development
 * Working with modern databases
 * Developing automated testing
 * Working with Configuration Management software such as GIT
 * Understanding APIs and web service interfaces such as REST and GraphQL
 * Linux operating systems
 * NiFi automation
 * Development in microservice-based architectures
 * AWS APIs and deployment
 * Understanding of machine learning concepts

Education and Certifications:

 * Bachelors or Pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree

 * Certifications preferred but not required based upon customer requirements: AWS Certification (Developer, DevOps and/or, Architect, etc.) and Security+ Certification

## Description

Northstrat has various positions available, such as front-end, back-end, and full stack software engineering. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining software solutions..

As a Northstrat software engineer, you will have the opportunity to join amazing teams that deliver strategic IT solutions for meaningful problems in the defense and intelligence sectors. You will tackle unique and complex challenges, using cutting-edge technologies to build scalable and secure solutions with DevSecOps and Agile methods.

Duties and Responsibilities:

 * Develop and implement software enhancements to mission systems in Federal Government agencies
 * Integrate multiple applications and systems to streamline process workflows
 * Design, develop, document, test, and debug software that contains logical and mathematical solutions to mission problems
 * Use diagrams to document software functionality
 * Build scalable and secure solutions to mission problems
 * Communicate effectively when writing and/or contributing to end user instructions or manuals
 * Perform code reviews and provide feedback to your peers
 * Apply research and development techniques to progress product from an idea into production

Common Tech Stacks at Northstrat:

React, Angular, Vue.js, Javascript

 * Java, NodeJS, Ruby, Clojure, Python
 * Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, Kafka, SciPy, NumPy, Pandas

 * CM processes/tools: GIT, JIRA, Confluence