Software Engineer Level 0 - Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearan

Software Engineer 0 – TS/SCI with Polygraph (Entry-Level)


Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph


Overview


We are seeking an entry-level Software Engineer (Level 0) to join a mission-focused team supporting development efforts in Linux-based environments. This is an excellent opportunity for cleared candidates looking to build hands-on experience working on real-world systems in a collaborative Agile setting.


Key Responsibilities

• Support development, testing, and maintenance of software applications


• Work in Linux-based environments using modern development tools


• Collaborate with Agile/Scrum teams to deliver software solutions


• Contribute to coding efforts using languages such as Python, C/C++, or Java


• Utilize Git/GitLab and IDEs (VSCode, Eclipse, etc.) for development workflows

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance


• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  
  
  
  • (4 additional years of SWE experience may be substituted for degree)
  
  
  
  


• Proficiency working in Linux environments


• Basic understanding of software development concepts


• Exposure to one or more programming languages (Python, C/C++, Java, etc.)


• Experience with Git, GitLab, and modern IDEs


• Familiarity with Agile frameworks (Scrum, etc.)

Desired Qualifications

• Exposure to geospatial data processing


• Experience with 2D or 3D visualization or image display


• Familiarity with GitHub or similar tools


• Exposure to Jira, Confluence, or similar collaboration tools

Why Join

• Entry point into a cleared software engineering career


• Work alongside an experienced, highly technical team


• Gain hands-on experience in Linux development and modern toolchains


• Contribute to mission-critical programs supporting national security