NextGen Platform Software Engineer
AI Summary
Develops enterprise software solutions for government clients, working on cloud-based platforms and on-premise systems. Designs, builds, and maintains applications using modern frameworks while collaborating with stakeholders and senior leadership.
About this role
Overview
NextGen Platform Software Engineer Herndon, VA TS/SCI with PolyAt Bcore, our strength comes from how we deliver impact to the mission. Whether it’s architecting critical IT solutions, producing actionable intelligence, or developing cutting edge technology, we succeed because of the expertise, collaboration, and agility of our teams. Our Mission Services division combines enterprise IT, cloud solutions, DevSecOps, systems engineering, software development, and operational support. Bcore accelerates decisive advantage for warfighters and intelligence professionals by fusing human insight, rapid-fire engineering, precision-measured outcomes, and relentless grit into mission-ready solutions.
Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business? Do you have a desire to change how people work? Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Join our growing team supporting customer missions as a NextGen Platform Software Engineer in Herndon, Virginia.
Responsibilities
We are looking for experienced Software Developers to join our technology-based program supporting a key government customer. This program delivers Enterprise Computing engineering services with modern technology solutions that function both on customer premise, and via remote Cloud services. As a mission-focused administrator that solves problems on the program, you will be expected to: recognize the issue(s), identify the facts, define additional data that would be helpful, make assumptions as necessary, determine alternative approaches, evaluate alternatives, make recommendations, alter assumptions and rework solutions, and reflect on lessons learned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
We are looking for experienced Software Developers with the following skills and education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (e.g., Systems Engineering)
- Minimum of 11+ years of professional software development experience
- Proficiency in object-oriented programming
- Experience with modern frameworks and technologies such as Django, React, Node.js, TypeScript, and .NET
- Hands-on experience developing solutions in cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, or Oracle)
- Strong understanding of DevOps practices and related tools (e.g., Jira, GitHub, Jenkins), including pipeline development, release management, and orchestration
- Proficiency with scripting languages, preferably Python
- Experience developing in both Windows and Linux environments
- Ability to work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver effective technical solutions
- Experience architecting, implementing, and maintaining solutions within cloud environments (e.g., AWS or Azure)
- Strong documentation skills, including developing concepts of operations and standards of practice for tiered maintenance support
- Ability to interface with senior leadership and provide regular status update
- Experience with relational databases, including:
- Database design and administration concepts
- CRUD operations and query optimization
- Implementing SQL commands within application code
- Understanding of data protection and data loss prevention considerations
- Experience developing applications intended to operate across multiple networks or environments, including:
- Disconnected, restricted, or differently classified networks
- Designing applications with portability, security boundaries, and deployment constraints in mind
- Adapting development practices to meet varying compliance, accreditation, and operational requirements
Desied Qualifications:
- Ansible
- Proficiency with containerization such as Docker or Kubernetes
- Experience with Nutanix
- Cloud certifications within the last five years
What you can expect from us
- The expected salary range within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $170,000 - 195,000. Final compensation is unique to each individual and will be determined based on factors such as experience, education, geographic location, and contractual requirements. This is not a guarantee.
- Benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance/Voluntary Life Insurance, Stipends, Referral Bonuses, and more.
BCore is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by law.
Skills
Explore related jobs
More jobs at Bcore
Similar Ansible jobs
Jobs in Herndon
- NSenior Organizational Design and Change Management StrategistNetimpactstrategies · Herndon, VA
- NHelpdesk AnalystNetimpactstrategies · Herndon, VA
- NFinancial Analyst – FP&A, Pricing & Program FinanceNetimpactstrategies · Herndon, VA
- NSenior .NET DeveloperNetimpactstrategies · Herndon, VA
- NDevSecOps Engineer - RMFNetimpactstrategies · Herndon, VA
- LSenior Preconstruction Manager, Data CentersLibertycompaniesllc · Herndon, VA
Browse these categories
Market data for software engineer roles
All reports →- Role reportSoftware engineer jobs, Sep 2026: new listings down 9.7%New software engineer listings fell 9.7% to 1,506 this week, the first weekly drop in a month. Prioritize applications while 1,506 fresh roles remain open.
- Salary reportSoftware engineer salary 2026: median midpoint is $190,587The median published range midpoint for US software engineer roles is $190,587, with the middle half from $166,000 to $222,000.
- Market overviewState of tech hiring, September 2026: up 4.8%Tech hiring rose 4.8% month over month in September 2026, with 411,122 new listings. Customer support and account executive roles led the growth.