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# Software Engineer Level 1

- **Company:** Markon, LLC.
- **Location:** Annapolis, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $180,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Component-Based Software Engineering, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Code Review, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Services, Data Processing, Data Storage Technologies, Software Application Programming, Backend, Git, Non-relational Database, Data Management, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Data Pipelines, Devsecops
- **Published:** June 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8962780/software-engineer-level-1

## About the Role

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 * Experience developing applications using Java and JavaScript
 * Experience developing middle-tier and backend application components
 * Experience supporting ETL development and data processing solutions
 * Experience developing RESTful APIs and web services
 * Experience working with relational and/or non-relational databases
 * Experience working in Agile development environments
 * Experience with source code management tools such as Git
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 * Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

Desired Qualifications

 * Experience supporting enterprise data transformation or data integration initiatives
 * Familiarity with cloud technologies and modern software development frameworks
 * Familiarity with DevSecOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
 * Experience supporting Intelligence Community mission systems and data platforms
 * Experience working with large-scale data processing environments

## Description

Markon is seeking a Software Engineer 1 to support the DTS organization for the Fort Meade customer. This role provides full-stack software development support for the NAPR Team, developing and enhancing applications that support enterprise data transformation and integration initiatives. The role supports the development of middle-tier and backend data storage solutions, ETL processes, and modern application capabilities that enable scalable and efficient data management., * Develop, test, and maintain full-stack software applications supporting enterprise data initiatives

 * Support the development of middle-tier services and backend data storage solutions
 * Assist with ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) development and data processing workflows
 * Develop and maintain APIs, web services, and application components
 * Collaborate with engineers, architects, and stakeholders to implement technical solutions and mission requirements
 * Participate in Agile development activities, including sprint planning, code reviews, testing, and deployment
 * Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues
 * Develop and maintain technical documentation and software artifacts
 * Support system integration, deployment, and sustainment activities
 * Contribute to continuous improvement efforts and software modernization initiatives


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