
Open since Jan 2026
Software Developer/ Engineer
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Develops, maintains and enhances complex software systems supporting national defense, including backend development, DevSecOps and microservices work in a Linux environment. Works individually or within an Agile team.
About this role
Description
Athenix Solutions Group is looking for Software Engineers in a variety of roles to develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems assisting in the defense of our nation. We have roles for Engineers to work individually or as part of a team.
Do you have skills and experience in some of the following areas?
- DevSecOps using modern tools like Gitlab
- Working in a Linux based development environment using tools like vscode
- Working on Linux based systems using Redhat, CentOS, Rocky, etc.
- Backend development and scripting of complex systems using languages like C++, Python, and JAVA
- Web-based user interface design and crafting an exciting user experience using Javascript, Vue.js, etc
- Building applications in a microservices architecture using Docker and Kubernetes
- Using databases and dealing with large datasets using MongoDB or SQL
- Participating in an Agile software development environment using a tracking system to manage your work Like Jira
If so, we have an exciting job waiting for you!
Requirements
- Active Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
- Education: Positions available no matter where you are in your career!
- Entry Level – Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, and no or minimal experience (Note: even without a degree, 4 years of relevant experience can qualify you for this level)
- Basic Level – Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field, and 4 years of relevant experience
- Mid-Level – Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related field, and 8 years of relevant experience
- Senior Level - Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or related field, and 12 years of relevant experience
Note: A Master’s degree in computer science or relevant field can be used to substitute for 4 years of experience.
Note: Additional years of experience may also be used in most cases as a substitute for the Bachelor's requirement
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
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