Software Engineer (Hybrid) - 28693

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. 100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans. 10% 401k benefit. Generous PTO + 10 paid holidays. Education/training allowances. Anticipated Salary Range: $137,510.00 – $190,000.00. 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. You will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. Role is hybrid with some on‑site support. 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. 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. Will work in a fast‑paced, small business environment with our talented team. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Security Clearance – A current TS/SCI level U.S. Government security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship required. At least 9 years of experience in Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks and Libraries (e.g., Spring, Guava) and a Bachelor’s in a related field; 7 years relevant experience with a Master’s in a related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 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. DoD 8140 / 8570 compliance certification will be required in this position within 60 days of employment. Must be able to work on customer site in Hanover, MD 1‑2 days per week and Enlighten’s Columbia, MD office 1 day per week. Flexibility is essential to adapt to schedule changes as needed. Preferred Requirements Experience with NiFi, Kafka, AWS Infrastructure, and K8's. Experience in cloud‑based technologies (AWS, Azure). Experience in SQL databases (e.g., Postgres, MySQL), distributed databases, NoSQL databases. Scripting experience is a huge plus. Prior experience or familiarity with our Big Data Platform is a plus. Understanding of agile software development methodologies and use of standard software development tool suites (e.g., JIRA, Confluence, Youtrack, Github, etc.). #J-18808-Ljbffr Enlighten