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# Software Engineer (Level 0)- TS/SCI POLY

- **Company:** Staffed4U LLC
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $118,000.0 - $131,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Software Applications, Systems Engineering, Software Debugging, Revision Control Systems, Integrated Development Environments, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Software Coding
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=58f448902a729b5a

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Java?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university., * Four years of software engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

 * Hands-on Java development experience outside of academic coursework is required.
 * Understanding of software engineering concepts, coding standards, and debugging practices.
 * Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented technical environment.
 * Strong communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
 * Active clearance required., * Experience supporting federal, defense, or intelligence community customers.
 * Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
 * Experience with version control tools and collaborative development environments.
 * Exposure to software testing, integration, and deployment processes.
 * Interest in growing within a cleared software engineering career path.

## Description

A client of Staffed4U is seeking a motivated Software Engineer Level 0 to support mission-critical software engineering efforts in Annapolis Junction, MD. The ideal candidate will have hands-on Java development experience and a strong foundation in software engineering principles, development processes, and problem-solving within a technical environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career software engineer who is ready to contribute to meaningful projects, collaborate with experienced technical teams, and continue growing within a cleared software engineering environment., * Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications using Java.

 * Support software engineering activities across the full software development lifecycle.
 * Participate in requirements analysis, design discussions, coding, debugging, and testing.
 * Work collaboratively with software engineers, systems engineers, and technical leadership.
 * Assist with troubleshooting and resolving software defects and performance issues.
 * Contribute to technical documentation and software process improvement efforts.
 * Follow established software development standards, processes, and best practices.
 * Support integration and testing activities in secure technical environments.


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