ME00626-Software Engineer 2

Software EngineerMomentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people.

With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence.

Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers' critical needs.Job SummarySeeking an experienced Software Engineer to support mission-critical Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) programsThe successful candidate will analyze user and system requirements, design and develop secure, scalable software solutions, and support the full software development lifecycle within an Agile environmentThis position requires strong software engineering fundamentals, experience with cloud technologies and DevSecOps practices, and the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high-quality, mission-focused applicationsThe ideal candidate is a self-motivated software engineer with experience developing enterprise applications, implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC), supporting AWS cloud environments, and contributing to continuous integration and deployment pipelinesPrimary ResponsibilitiesAnalyze user, mission, and system requirements to develop technical solutions that meet functional, performance, scalability, and security objectivesDesign, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance enterprise software applications throughout the software development lifecycleDebug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects to improve system reliability, performance, and maintainabilityCollaborate with systems engineers, hardware engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and other stakeholders to ensure software solutions align with overall system architecture and operational requirementsDevelop and optimize SQL queries, data retrieval processes, and database interactions supporting enterprise applicationsSupport software integration efforts across new and existing environments while ensuring system compatibility and stabilityDesign and implement efficient algorithms that satisfy performance, scalability, and resource utilization requirementsDevelop and execute unit, integration, and system test procedures to validate software functionality and qualityCreate, review, and maintain technical documentation, software designs, interface specifications, and implementation guidesRecommend and implement improvements to software development processes, coding standards, documentation, and team workflowsPerform peer code reviews and quality assurance activities to ensure compliance with engineering standards and best practicesContribute to Agile planning activities, sprint execution, backlog refinement, and continuous process improvement initiativesLead small development efforts or technical tasks while mentoring junior engineers as appropriateAssist with coordinating software development activities to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of mission capabilitiesRequired QualificationsMust have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope PolygraphMinimum of fourteen (14) years of experience supporting software engineering programs of comparable scope, type, and complexityBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, Statistics, Engineering Management, or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Four (4) additional years of directly related Software Engineering experience may be substituted in lieu of the degree requirementExperience managing Agile software development workflows using Jira and GitLabExperience working within Agile/Scrum development methodologiesExperience developing and maintaining Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using TerraformExperience implementing AWS cloud security best practices, including Identity and Access Management (IAM), network segmentation, encryption, and auditingExperience designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines supporting automated testing, builds, and deploymentsStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skillsDesired QualificationsExperience developing cloud-native or enterprise software applicationsExperience with Git-based version control and collaborative software development practicesExperience supporting AWS cloud environments and cloud-native architecturesExperience integrating Infrastructure as Code (IaC) into automated deployment pipelinesFamiliarity with DevSecOps principles and secure software development methodologiesExperience with automated testing frameworks and software quality assurance practicesExperience supporting Department of Defense or Intelligence Community software development programsKnowledge of modern software architecture, distributed systems, and microservicesExempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans.

Salary is dependent upon the candidate's experience and qualifications.