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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer 4 - **Company:** Global Employment Solutions - **Location:** Chantilly, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** HTML, Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Build Automation, Oracle WebLogic Server, C++ (Programming Language), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Code Review, Continuous Integration, Data Systems, Relational Databases, Middleware, Gradle, Hibernate (Java), Java Message Service (JMS), Spring Framework, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, OpenLayers, Oracle (Applications), Release Management, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Software Systems, System Testing, Test-Driven Development (TDD), ReactJS, Git, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Restful APIs, Devsecops, Jenkins - **Published:** June 6, 2026 - **Apply:** https://teamglobal.com/job-details.php?jobid=148220 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry, and typically 9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience * 5+ years of experience in foundational computer science knowledge, object-oriented design, and software patterns * Experience in Java, C++, and Python object-oriented programming on full-stack software projects and programs * Possess experience with leading projects and/or individuals in software development lifecycle tasks * Able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language * Preferred Skills * Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science * Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JavaScript frameworks (REACT, OpenLayers, etc.), Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, NoSQL, REST, and Open API * Experience with Agile or SAFe practices, including daily standup, User Stories, Sprints, and Release Planning * Familiarity with test-driven development (TDD), agile software development, DevSecOps, and Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) management * Experience using CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI to automate build, test, and deployment processes * Demonstrated experience with middleware technologies, including Java Message Service (JMS) and WebLogic * Experience using dependency management and automation services, including Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Git, and Jenkins * Experience with RDBMS (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL) and NoSQL (MongoDB) data systems * Experience writing and executing unit, integration, and system test cases * Experience with systems engineering or software development on space-based or ground-based systems ## Description Lead software development activities supporting mission management and mission planning applications for space mission systems. Direct the design, development, testing, integration, deployment, maintenance, and support of software solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams. 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