Software Engineer Level 0 (Entry-Level Software Engineering)

Overview Software Engineer (Entry-Level) woodcons.com Location: Fort Meade, Maryland, USA Job Type: Full-Time Shift: Day Telework: None Salary Range: ** $80,000 to $100,000 per year ** Starting salary is based on minimum education and years of experience and increases based on education and/or experience. Join us to build software that matters. As a Software Engineer, you’ll design, ship, and scale production‑grade solutions, from data‑intensive services and real‑time platforms to elegant APIs and user experiences. You’ll own features end‑to‑end: translate requirements into clean, testable code; automate quality with CI/CD; instrument for performance and reliability; and deploy to modern cloud environments. You’ll collaborate with product, UX, and fellow engineers to make smart trade‑offs, champion reuse, and integrate best‑in‑class tools (including open source/COTS) where it accelerates delivery. We’re a team that values code reviews, pairing, thoughtful architecture, and continuous learning, so your ideas and craftsmanship will have visible impact. If you thrive on solving ambiguous problems, care deeply about quality, and want room to grow your skills and influence, we’d love to hear from you. Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their qualifications and experience. Security Clearance Requirements: This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph. Responsibilities Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements Debug existing software and correct defects Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories Qualifications Required Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. No demonstrated experience is required. About WOOD Fringe Benefits: Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans. Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match. Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays. Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement. Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and remote work options. Wellness Programs: Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and gym membership discounts. Why Join Us? Career Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and career advancement. As a vital part of impactful projects, you will have the chance to drive innovation and shape the future of government systems engineering. Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and flexible environment that values work-life balance. Join a team of top-tier professionals and engage in dynamic, cross-functional collaboration. Your strategic mindset and proactive approach will be highly valued and supported. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We recognize and reward your expertise and dedication to excellence. WOOD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. #J-18808-Ljbffr