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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
- **Location:** Springfield, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Systems Engineering, Bash Shell, Geospatial Intelligence, Python (Programming Language), Operational Data Store, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Data Processing, Scripting, Delivery Pipeline, Model Validation, Containerization, Data Pipelines, Devsecops
- **Published:** June 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8990249/software-engineer

## About the Role

* 3+ years of experience with software development, scripting, or automation activities supporting technical or operational environments.
 * Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or similar technologies.
 * Ability to support data processing, workflow automation, or operational software integration activities.
 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
 * Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary technical teams.

Desired Qualifications:

 * Experience supporting DoD, NGA, or Intelligence Community programs.
 * Familiarity with GEOINT workflows, AI/ML operational environments, or T&E activities.
 * Experience working in Agile, DevSecOps, or cloud-based development environments.
 * Familiarity with APIs, data pipelines, containerized environments, or workflow automation frameworks.
 * Experience supporting operational software tools or mission-focused automation initiatives.

Education Requirements:

 * Bachelor's Degree in software/systems engineering or similar field, or additional relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

Clearance Requirements:

 * Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to pass a CI polygraph within 30 days.

## Description

* Develop custom GEOINT software scripts and utilities supporting AI/ML T&E pipelines and operational evaluation workflows.
 * Support automation of data processing, operational testing, and model evaluation activities across multiple mission environments.
 * Create lightweight tooling to address unique operational requirements and evolving AI/ML evaluation needs.
 * Support integration of custom scripts into operational T&E workflows and evaluation environments.
 * Collaborate with AI/ML Test Engineers, data scientists, and software engineers to support mission-focused testing activities.
 * Assist with operational data handling, workflow optimization, and evaluation process improvements.
 * Support development and maintenance of reusable software components that may transition into standardized T&EaaS capabilities.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues affecting evaluation workflows, automation pipelines, and operational testing activities.
 * Contribute to technical documentation, script repositories, workflow procedures, and operational reporting activities.
 * Support scalable AI/ML testing and evaluation activities aligned with operational mission priorities.


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