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Annapolis Junction, MD
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
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Job Description
Who are we?
Independent Software is a consulting, product, and solutions firm dedicated to the practical application of software and system engineering technologies to solve complex problems. We bring together world class engineers with proven engineering best practices, domain expertise, commercial technologies, and proven agile management approaches to create high value solutions aimed at helping our customers meet their most critical business and mission objectives.
Why Independent Software?
We are focused on continual learning and evolution. We don’t do things because “that’s the way we’ve always done things”; we listen to our employees and adapt to the changing marketplace. We look at the big picture and encourage our engineers to get training and certifications in emerging technologies that will help shape our customer’s mission.
We’ve been profitable year after year. We’re always on the lookout for great engineers to join the team and we recognize that our employees are the heart and soul of what we do. We focus on recruiting talented people, treating them right, and then allowing them to do what they do best. No red tape. No micromanagement. Smart people want to work with smart people, and we love people who are passionate about what they do and finding ways to do it better.
Top Reasons to Work at Independent Software:
Benefits:
Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, MD
Full Time
Software Engineering
Mid Level
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What You Will Do:
As a Software Engineer at Independent Software, you will contribute to the development, enhancement, and modernization of mission-critical applications supporting Department of Defense and Intelligence Community customers. You will work as part of a collaborative Agile/Scrum team developing Java-based applications with Angular front ends and PostgreSQL backends while supporting modernization efforts involving Spring Boot, containerization, microservices, and cloud technologies.
You will participate in the full software development lifecycle including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and deployment while helping deliver capabilities in a fast-paced mission environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
Level 2
Clearance Requirement:
Why Choose Independent Software:
At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.
When you join us, you will:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.
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We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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Independent Software is a consulting, product, and solutions firm dedicated to the practical application of software and system engineering technologies to solve complex problems. We bring together world class engineers with proven engineering best practices, domain expertise, commercial technologies, and proven agile management approaches to create high value solutions aimed at helping our customers meet their most critical business and mission objectives.
Why Independent Software?
We are focused on continual learning and evolution. We don’t do things because “that’s the way we’ve always done things”; we listen to our employees and adapt to the changing marketplace. We look at the big picture and encourage our engineers to get training and certifications in emerging technologies that will help shape our customer’s mission.
We’ve been profitable year after year. We’re always on the lookout for great engineers to join the team and we recognize that our employees are the heart and soul of what we do. We focus on recruiting talented people, treating them right, and then allowing them to do what they do best. No red tape. No micromanagement. Smart people want to work with smart people, and we love people who are passionate about what they do and finding ways to do it better.
Top Reasons to Work at Independent Software:
Great people deserve even better benefits, from comprehensive healthcare coverage and generous leave time to discounts with all our vendors.
You are not just a job title. That's why we tip the work-life balance scale in your favor. It's not about being billable, it's about being valuable.
Whether you're working on-site or in our offices, your role at Independent Software is just as critical to our success as your coworker's.
We're constantly researching and implementing the latest technology, so you've always got the right tools at your disposal.
As we've grown, we've retained that small company feel. When we say we have an open-door policy, we actually mean it.
Independent Software is comprised of wonderfully generous folks. We believe in supporting the causes our employees care about. Bring us an opportunity to help and we'll listen.
Teamwork got us where we are today. Our collaborative environment allows you to maximize your true potential.
The work we do is exciting, critical stuff. No matter your role at Independent Software, you're helping us keep the nation safe and secure.
We have a history of great achievement, and, with each year, our company gets even bigger and better. As we grow, so does the opportunity for our employees.
We host a variety of fun employee and family events throughout the year to say thanks for all that you do to make Independent Software a technology leader as well as a phenomenal place to work.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Company Sponsored Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance plans
Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Your retirement plan is an important benefit you shouldn’t overlook. We offer a 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and Trust that offers a powerful way to enhance your long-term financial well-being by investing in yourself. We offer immediate eligibility and company matching.
A generous Paid Time Off and Holiday package
Paid training! We encourage all employees to seek out training opportunities like conferences, certification courses and seminars.
We truly believe the right work-life balance can exist, and it's here at Independent Software. Our work is extremely important, but your job is just a part of who you are. When you enjoy your life outside of our walls, you're at your best the next time you walk through our doors. We do all we can to assure that happens every day.
Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.
Software Engineer
Annapolis Junction, MD
Full Time
Software Engineering
Mid Level
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What You Will Do:
As a Software Engineer at Independent Software, you will contribute to the development, enhancement, and modernization of mission-critical applications supporting Department of Defense and Intelligence Community customers. You will work as part of a collaborative Agile/Scrum team developing Java-based applications with Angular front ends and PostgreSQL backends while supporting modernization efforts involving Spring Boot, containerization, microservices, and cloud technologies.
You will participate in the full software development lifecycle including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, troubleshooting, and deployment while helping deliver capabilities in a fast-paced mission environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, debug, and maintain Java and Angular applications.
- Design and implement RESTful APIs and service integrations.
- Develop and maintain PostgreSQL database components and queries.
- Support application modernization efforts, including Spring Boot migration, microservices, and containerization.
- Implement document parsing and data processing capabilities.
- Participate in Agile/Scrum development activities and four-week sprint cycles.
- Perform code reviews, troubleshooting, testing, and technical documentation.
- Utilize GitLab CI/CD, Jira, and Confluence to support software delivery.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Experience developing software using Java.
- Experience developing web applications using Angular or similar front-end frameworks.
- Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
- Experience working with PostgreSQL or other relational databases.
- Experience supporting application modernization efforts.
- Experience working within Agile/Scrum development teams.
- Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
Education and Experience:
Level 2
- Fourteen (14) years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
- Eighteen (18) years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
- Twenty (20) years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
- Twenty-four (24) years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Clearance Requirement:
- Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role
Why Choose Independent Software:
At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.
When you join us, you will:
- Support critical national security missions that matter
- Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
- Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
- Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.
Apply today.
We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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