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# Software Engineer 2 (Frontend Engineering & Data Processing)

- **Company:** Cornerstone Defense
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $170,000.0 - $190,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), Bash Shell, Continuous Integration, Linux, Django Web Framework, Human-Computer Interaction, Python (Programming Language), User Interface Testing, Web Applications, Data Processing, Scripting, Bundler, ReactJS, Cypress (Programming Language), Git, Pytest, Containerization, Webpack, Gitlab-ci, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Front End Software Development, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Docker
- **Published:** June 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8988788/software-engineer-2-frontend-engineering-data-processing

## About the Role

Master's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus three (3) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. OR

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus five (5) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. OR

Seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity., * Experience using the Linux CLI

 * Experience developing scripts using Bash
 * Experience developing UI using JavaScript, HTML and CSS
 * Experience developing with the React JavaScript framework
 * Experience with UI testing frameworks including Cypress and Pytest
 * Experience developing with Python
 * Experience with implementing/interfacing with REST APIs
 * Experience with Webpack Module Bundler
 * Experience with Git Source Control System

Position Desired Skills

 * Experience with container technologies such as Docker
 * Experience with the Django Web framework
 * Experience with 508 Compliance
 * Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools including GitLab CI
 * Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools including Jira and Confluence

## Description

Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Plans * Generous PTO Policy * 401(k) * HSA and FSA options * Life and Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement and Training * Perks at Work Discount Program * Referral Program * Leads Generation Program * CollegeAmerica 529 * Fitness Reimbursement Program * Travel Assistance * Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions * Life Planning Financial & Legal Services *, The Software Engineer shall be responsible for collaborating with Product Owners, System Engineers, and project Software Engineers to develop and implement user interface components to provide an interactive, coherent, and visually appealing UI user experience for a mission-focused enterprise web application in a Linux environment.


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