Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data sc…
Skills: Java, Software engineering, Spring, Guava, API design
Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data sc…
Skills: Java, Spring, Guava, Enterprise APIs, RESTful web services
Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data sc…
Skills: Java, Software engineering, Spring, Guava, API design
Bowler Pons is seeking a Systems Administrator to provide host-based systems administration and engineering support for a DoD customer's mission-critical IT infrastructure. The successful candidate will bring hands-on ex…
Skills: Windows Server administration, Active Directory, Virtualization, VMware, Hyper-V
The Cyber & Analytics Business Unit with the Intel Sector at Leidos currently has an opening for a Junior Cyber Analyst to support USCYBERCOM. This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience helping the COSS 3.0 m…
Steel Point Solutions is an amazing SBA Certified (8a), HUBZone, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) company. Established in 2013 with a vision of offering world class, integrated b…
Steel Point Solutions is an amazing SBA Certified (8a), HUBZone, Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) and a Woman Owned Small Business (WOSB) company. Established in 2013 with a vision of offering world class, integrated b…
Skills: Cloud Architecture, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Infrastructure as a Service
Clarity Innovations is a trusted national security partner, dedicated to safeguarding our nation’s interests and delivering innovative solutions that empower the Intelligence Community (IC) and Department of Defense (DoD…
Description Position Overview Responsible for providing enterprise-level systems administration and virtualization support, with a primary focus on Nutanix virtualization infrastructure, Microsoft Windows Server environm…
Skills: Nutanix, Virtualization, Windows Server, SCCM, Data Loss Prevention
Overview Integral Federal is seeking an Azure / Kubernetes Engineer to engineer, operate, secure, troubleshoot, and optimize classified cloud and container environments supporting JPES/JCRM. Responsibilities Operate Azur…
Overview Integral Federal is seeking a React Developer to develop and sustain user-facing JPES/JCRM capabilities supporting operational planners and mission users. Responsibilities Develop and enhance React-based user in…
Skills: React, JavaScript, TypeScript, REST API, Frontend development
Overview The Chief Engineer / Lead Architect will provide technical leadership for the JPES modernization and sustainment effort supporting DISA Global Force Management (GFM). This role is responsible for enterprise arch…
Skills: Enterprise Architecture, Java, Spring Framework, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL
Visionist, Inc.
Software Engineer (LLM)
Fort Meade, Maryland, United States · On-site
$170k–$240k/yr
Senior+
Active Top Secret (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph is required. Visionist has an exciting new, fully FUNDED opportunity for a Software Engineer on our largest PRIME contract. Our team of Analysts and Engineers is motiva…
Skills: Software engineering, LLM, Prompt engineering, Model optimization, Python
Overview Integral Federal is seeking a Cybersecurity / RMF Engineer to provide hands-on cybersecurity and RMF support to the JPES/JCRM Agile/DevSecOps team. The engineer works closely with developers, DevSecOps personnel…
Overview Integral Federal is seeking a Test Lead to lead JPES/JCRM software verification and validation across sprint testing, regression, integration, CIT, GAT, and operational-user validation. Responsibilities Develop …
Skills: Software testing, Test strategy, Test planning, Agile, Requirements traceability
Overview Integral Federal is seeking Integration Developers to develop, sustain, and troubleshoot JPES/JCRM APIs, web services, message-processing capabilities, and external system interfaces. Responsibilities Develop an…
Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2019, runner up in 2020 and a finalist in 2021! Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our intel team. Th…
Skills: Java, Software testing, Automation, Test planning, Regression testing
Overview Integral Federal is seeking a Functional / Requirements Analyst to support detailed mission analysis, requirements decomposition, business-rule analysis, and user validation for JPES/JCRM. Responsibilities Condu…
Skills: Requirements elicitation, Workflow analysis, User stories, Acceptance criteria, Traceability
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Systems Administrator in our Intelligence Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network O…
Skills: Linux Administration, Windows Administration, Network Troubleshooting, Virtualization, Storage Administration
The Software Engineer will design, develop, and implement complex software capabilities for computer-based systems while collaborating with a team. Responsibilities include integrating AI coding agents into workflows and maintaining high-quality software solutions.
Requirements
Candidates must possess an active Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance and U.S. citizenship. A minimum of 5 years of experience in software engineering with Java frameworks is required, along with a bachelor's degree in a related field.
Full job description
Enlighten, honored as a Top Workplace from USA Today, is a leader in big data solution development and deployment, with expertise in cloud-based services, software and systems engineering, cyber capabilities, and data science. Enlighten provides continued innovation and proactivity in meeting our customers’ greatest challenges.
We recognize that the most effective environment for your projects doesn’t always look the same. Our hybrid work approach ensures that you can make lasting relationships with your team and collaborate in-person to get the job done—while having the flexibility to work from home when needed to achieve focused results.
Why Enlighten?
At Enlighten, our team’s unwavering work ethic, top talent and celebration of innovative ideas have helped us thrive. We know that our employees are essential to our company’s success, so we seek to take care of you as much as you take care of us. Here are a few highlights of our benefits package: • 100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans. • 10% 401k benefit. • Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays. • Education/training allowances.
Anticipated Salary Range: $115,199.00 - $145,000.00. The salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, Enlighten takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function, internal equity and a candidate's education or training, work experience, certifications and key skills. Occasionally positions/roles may include additional non-recurrent compensation and will be addressed by the recruiter during the interview process.
Job Description
Enlighten is a cutting-edge technology company that is dedicated to developing innovative software solutions for our clients. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Software Engineer to join our team. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. Will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies, and you will be encouraged to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. You will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team that is committed to delivering high-quality software solutions to our clients. If you are a self-motivated, creative, and detail-oriented software engineer who is passionate about developing innovative software solutions, we would love to hear from you.
#LI-DS1 #Mid-Senior Level
Essential Job Responsibilities
Must have a strong working knowledge and experience developing Java based software capabilities.
Should have an inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills.
Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines.
Keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development.
Experience with Next-Gen Coding Agents: Proven track record of integrating advanced AI agents, specifically Claude Code or Google's Antigravity / Gemini agentic workflows, into your daily software engineering routine.
Agentic Feature & Test Development: Experience using autonomous agents to handle multi-file feature implementations, complex codebase refactoring, and the automated generation of robust unit/integration tests.
Context & Workflow Management: Ability to guide AI agents through complex, multi-repository application architectures, managing context efficiently and critically auditing agent-generated code for security, performance, and architectural alignment.
Will work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team.
Additional duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Clearance Requirement: Must currently have and maintain an active Secret level U.S. Government Security Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
At least 5 years of experience in Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks and Libraries (e.g., Spring, Guava) and a Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
Experience in designing enterprise APIs.
Experience in RESTful web services.
Experience in Microservices architecture.
Experience in Object Oriented Programming (OOP) paradigms.
Experience with the agile software lifecycle.
Experience with configuration management tools (e.g. Git, Nexus, Maven).
Comfortable working on a linux command line.
Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting.
Problem solving skills and ability to review information and compile data appropriately as needed.
Hybrid Work Requirement: Ability to work on-site at customer facilities in Fort Meade, MD (minimum 1 day/week) and at company headquarters in Columbia, MD (minimum 1 day/week). Candidates must demonstrate flexibility, as on-site frequency may increase based on customer mission requirements and operational needs.
Preferred Requirements
Current Clearances: Active TS/SCI clearance is a strong plus.
Experience in cloud based technologies (AWS, Azure)
Experience in distributed databases, NoSQL databases, full text-search engines (e.g. Elasticsearch, MongoDB, Solr)
Scripting experience is a huge plus.
Next-Gen Coding Agents: Proven use of AI tools (Claude Code, Gemini) in daily engineering workflows.
Agentic Feature Delivery: Using autonomous agents for multi-file implementation, refactoring, and automated testing.
Prior experience or familiarity with Data Lakes/Warehouses (speificially BDP or JCRS-D) is a plus.
Understanding of AGILE software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites. (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Github Enterprise, etc.)
We have many more additional great benefits/perks that you can find on our website at www.enlighten.com.
HII’s Mission Technologies division develops integrated solutions that enable today’s connected, all-domain force. Capabilities include C5ISR systems and operations; the application of AI and machine learning to battlefield decisions; defensive and offensive cyberspace strategies and EW; unmanned, autonomous systems; LVC solutions; platform modernization; and critical nuclear operations.
Together, HII's domain expertise and advanced technologies support mission partners anywhere around the globe.
Offices: 8350 Broad St, 1400, McLean, Virginia 22102, US
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Based on 348 listings with disclosed salaries, most software jobs in Fort Meade, MD pay between $95k–$220k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.
How many Software jobs are open in Fort Meade, MD right now?
There are currently 468 open software positions in Fort Meade, MD listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.
Which companies are hiring for Software roles in Fort Meade, MD?
Companies currently hiring include Mission Technologies, a division of HII, Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos, Integral Federal, Inc., CACI International Inc, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.
Are there remote or hybrid Software jobs in Fort Meade, MD?
Yes — 49 of the 468 open software positions offer remote or hybrid work (6 remote, 43 hybrid).
How do I apply for Software jobs in Fort Meade, MD?
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