ClearEdge

Senior Software Engineer

Maryland, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information Technology, DefenseIndustries

Software Engineer

Employment Type: Full-time Location Type: Hybrid

Position Overview

Join ClearEdge on our prime contract with a hybrid schedule and help solve some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, we empower our government and industry partners with data-driven innovations that make a real impact.

Your Mission

Join our team as a Software Engineer supporting mission-critical systems that analyze and process complex data flows in a cloud-based, distributed architecture. We're looking for a motivated, mid-to-senior-level developer with a strong background in Java and Linux, and experience delivering scalable services in an AWS environment.

You will excel in this role if:

  • You thrive in a collaborative environment and can take ownership of complex technical problems.
  • You bring strong communication skills and can clearly articulate ideas through briefings, documentation, and system diagrams.
  • You are comfortable working with byte-level data and multi-threaded service development.
  • You can support full-stack development and deployment efforts from service layer to front-end interfaces.

A Day in the Life

  • Design, develop, and deploy modular software components used across applications.
  • Implement services that handle multi-threaded web requests and manipulate byte-level data.
  • Contribute to junior/mid-level front-end development in React and TypeScript/Node.js.
  • Operate within a Linux-based AWS environment, delivering and supporting production systems.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to troubleshoot, document, and brief on technical issues and solutions.

Requirements

Must Have:

  • TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
  • A Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • Proficient in Java development
  • Experience with services design and development
  • Byte-level code manipulation and multi-threaded request handling
  • Working knowledge of Node.js and TypeScript (junior)
  • React development experience (junior to mid-level)
  • Strong background in Linux environments
  • Experience deploying applications in AWS
  • Ability to produce and understand system architecture diagrams and technical documentation
  • Solid communication skills (written and oral)

Nice to Have:

  • Python development experience (junior)
  • Web traffic analysis (mid-level)
  • Familiarity with DevOps pipelines (junior to mid-level)
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Background in signal processing of audio/video content (senior)
  • Understanding of multimedia file/streaming formats and compression
  • Knowledge of SIGINT data flows

About ClearEdge

We are an experienced advanced analytic development company providing Cyber solutions to current and emerging missions. Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar results within our primary competencies.

ClearEdge is also pleased to share that we have recently expanded our prime and subcontract presence into new cyber markets!

Benefits

Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/, which includes:

  • $10k annual training/education benefit
  • 10% 401k contribution
  • Health and technology allowance
  • Access to a state-of-the-art technology lab
  • Monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff

Application Instructions

If this position does not fit your skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current openings, or contact a ClearEdge recruiter at careers@clearedgeit.com.

ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.

Skills

Java
Linux
AWS
React
TypeScript
Node.js
Full-stack development
Multi-threaded development
Byte-level data manipulation
Service development
Cloud-based architecture
Distributed architecture
Problem-solving
Communication
Documentation
System diagrams

ClearEdge

Provides software engineering and data solutions

About ClearEdge

ClearEdge provides technology solutions focused on software engineering, big data, cloud computing, data analytics, and data science. The company works primarily with government and industry clients who face complex data challenges. Their products and services are tailored to meet the specific needs of these clients, utilizing the expertise of highly skilled engineers and field experts. ClearEdge stands out from competitors by emphasizing the quality of its workforce and its commitment to ethical practices. The company's goal is to empower clients by effectively harnessing data, while also investing in its employees and community, which has led to recognition as a top workplace.

Jessup, MarylandHeadquarters
2002Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

401(k) Company Match
401(k) Retirement Plan
Professional Development Budget

Risks

Emerging AI-driven analytics firms increase competition for ClearEdge.
Rapid tech advancements require ClearEdge to invest continuously in R&D.
Potential government IT budget cuts could impact ClearEdge's revenue.

Differentiation

ClearEdge specializes in advanced software engineering and big data solutions.
The company attracts top-tier engineers and field experts for quality service delivery.
ClearEdge has a strong ethical foundation, enhancing client trust and satisfaction.

Upsides

Growing demand for AI-driven analytics in government sectors boosts ClearEdge's market potential.
Interest in cloud-native platforms aligns with ClearEdge's cloud computing expertise.
Focus on ethical AI and data privacy strengthens ClearEdge's client relationships.

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