Software Engineer III (Senior Full-Stack Data Visualization Engi

Software Engineer III (Senior Full Stack Data Visualization Engineering Lead)

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Columbia, Maryland
Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with polygraph

Position Overview

The Software Engineer will operate in a fast-paced development environment focused on delivering tools that transform complex data into actionable intelligence. This senior-level role emphasizes leading the design, development, and enhancement of content presentation tools that enable users to effectively view and interact with data. The engineer will collaborate across teams to modernize systems, improve data parsing and visualization capabilities, and ensure solutions support mission-critical analysis and decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of software features for data presentation and visualization tools
• Enhance and modernize existing systems to improve performance, usability, and scalability
• Develop and optimize capabilities for parsing and displaying complex datasets
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, user-focused solutions
• Troubleshoot complex defects and provide technical guidance on issue resolution
• Support development of interactive, responsive user interfaces for data exploration
• Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction of the platform
• Translate complex data into meaningful, user-driven insights

Minimum Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • Substitution: Four (4) additional years of Software Engineering experience on similar projects may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
• Twenty (20) years of Software Engineering experience
  • Alternative: Twenty-four (24) years of experience without a degree

Required Technical Skills

• Extensive development experience with Java
• Strong experience with JavaScript and TypeScript
• Proficiency in front-end technologies, including HTML and CSS
• Experience developing full stack applications with a focus on data visualization and user interaction

Desired Qualifications

• Experience with React and Material UI
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Rancher for container management
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, including GitLab pipelines
• Experience leading development efforts and mentoring junior engineers

Benefits and Compensation:

Health and Insurance Coverage:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees and eligible dependents.
• Employer-paid premiums for select high-quality medical plans, with additional plan options available to meet varying needs.
• Employer-paid dental and vision coverage.
• Employer-paid basic life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage.
• Optional supplemental insurance coverage available for employees and eligible dependents.

Retirement Benefits:

• Employer contributions to a 401(k) retirement plan equal to 10% of salary each pay period.
• No employee contribution required to receive employer contributions.
• Immediate vesting of employer contributions upon hire.

Incentives and Bonuses:

• Employee referral bonus program, including initial and retention incentives.
• Annual performance-based bonus eligibility.

Leave and Work-Life Balance:

• Four (4) weeks of paid annual leave.
• Eleven (11) paid federal holidays, with flexible scheduling options where permitted.
• Telework opportunities based on role and contract requirements.
• Additional administrative leave for inclement weather or operational disruptions where telework is not feasible.
• Bereavement leave for immediate family members.
• Parental leave for birth or adoption, with potential eligibility for short-term disability benefits.

Professional Development:

• Annual education reimbursement (up to $5,250) for accredited degree programs relevant to job responsibilities.
• Additional funding for professional development, including training, certifications, and industry conferences.

Equipment and Allowances:

• Reimbursement (up to $1,000 every two years) for home office and technical equipment.
• Annual allowance for professional apparel and related items.

Wellness and Employee Support:

• Monthly wellness stipend to support fitness memberships, programs, equipment, or recreational activities.
• Access to programs and resources supporting physical, mental, and financial well-being.

Recognition and Culture:

• Formal employee recognition program with opportunities for awards and incentives.
• Participation in employee engagement initiatives, team events, and organizational activities designed to promote collaboration and workplace satisfaction.

Additional Information:

• Candidates may be required to complete technical assessments as part of the selection process.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.