Software Engineer

Software Engineer

Location US-VA-Reston ID 2026-10962 Category Software Engineer Position Type Regular Full-Time Application Open Date 2/25/2026

Description

The Engineer in this role will be supporting DIA customers in the maintenance, functionality, and sustainment of Zero Trust Environments. This support will include, but is not limited to, working in a DevOps environment to support the research into existing software applications required for integration, the refactoring of existing software applications to enable functionality and access from a cloud-based architecture, and the development of new web-based applications and microservices as requested by the customer. This support, ultimately, is designed to ensure critical software applications are capable of continuing to support success within a secure cloud-based architecture. Understanding user requirements and strategizing software solutions

Supporting development of applications and capabilities within Zero Trust Environments

Updating and refactoring existing/legacy software applications into web-based applications

Creating and optimizing in-application SQL statements and back-end access from other application

Ensuring performance, security, and availability of databases

Profiling server resource usage and optimizing as necessary

Participating in code reviews and contributing to architectural decisions

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Requirements

Must possess an active Top Secret clearance (SCI eligible)

Minimum of five plus years of software development experience

Extensive coding experience in the following:

Programming Languages & Technologies to include:

Proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), TypeScript

HTML5, CSS3 (SASS/LESS)

React.js, Angular, or Vue.js (with emphasis on React for UI modernization)

Server-side languages: Node.js, Java, Python, PHP, or C#

RESTful APIs and Web Services integration

Database Experience to include:

SQL-based databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL Server)

Familiarity with NoSQL solutions (MongoDB, Redis) for migration contexts

Version Control & Collaboration Tools to include:

Git, GitHub/GitLab/Bitbucket

Jira or Azure DevOps for issue tracking and Agile processes

Legacy System Integration to include:

Experience migrating or modernizing legacy applications

Ability to read, understand, and refactor existing legacy codebases

Knowledge of legacy technologies (e.g., older Java EE applications, ColdFusion, Classic ASP)

DevOps & CI/CD to include:

CI/CD practices using Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps pipelines

Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)

Infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Ansible)

Cloud & Infrastructure to include:

AWS GovCloud, Azure Government, or other FedRAMP-compliant cloud platforms

Hybrid cloud deployments, cloud migration strategies

Understanding of networking, virtualization, and storage concepts

Must currently hold a DoDM 8140.03 IAT II certification (SSCP or Security+ CE with appropriate CE/OS certificate) or be able to obtain within six months

Desired Skills

Bachelor's degree in relative technical discipline

Prior experience working on ODEN

Clearance Information

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT. THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TOP SECRET / SCI LEVEL with CI POLY ELIGIBILITY

Travel Requirements

15-20%(CONUS)

About Us

Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals starting at 10 days of vacation and 5 days of sick leave annually, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EEO

Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

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