Salary Range:
$60,000.00 To $75,000.00 Annually
Software Engineer I
Overview
This role is ideal for early-career engineers who are eager to contribute to mission-driven systems and grow within a collaborative, innovation-focused organization. The selected candidate will work across multiple platforms and technologies, supporting modern software development efforts including backend services, microservices architectures, and web-based applications.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications, services, and systems
Integrate software components into complex, distributed development environments
Support backend development and service-layer implementation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to review system architecture, requirements, and code quality
Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and code reviews
Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize application performance
Contribute to technical documentation, including design artifacts and UML diagrams
Support database design and schema development as needed
Perform additional duties as assigned in support of mission objectives such as report writing
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Must be skilled in the following areas:
Proficiency in one or more programming languages: Java, C/C++, Python, or JavaScript
Experience or familiarity with:
Backend development concepts
Software development across Windows, Linux, or Android environments
Web applications and/or microservices architectures
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment
Demonstrated problem-solving ability and willingness to learn new technologies.
Excellent in inter-personal communications with the team and the customers
Team Player, Self-Motivated, Independent worker
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Node.js, Vue.js, or similar frameworks
Exposure to full-stack web development
Familiarity with UML modeling and software design documentation
Experience designing or working with database schemas
Prior experience supporting DEVCOM or similar DoD environments
Understanding of military systems, operations, or terminology
Active TS/SCI clearance
Clearance:
Must have a current DoW clearance.
Education & Experience:
Bachelors degree in computer science or similar.
1-5 years of software programming experience.
Location:
Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland.
This is a hybrid remote position based on the government customer’s approval. Must be onsite 3 days a week.
Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Schedule flexing is available with the PM’s approval.
Travel:
Possible travel; 10-15%
Join the Team:
Tech(x) is a customer centric team, both external and internal customers. This team supports each other to be successful on the job and in meeting the mission. Tech(x) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.