Software Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Join ClearEdge and be part of a mission-focused team solving some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge supports government and industry customers by delivering innovative solutions that enable critical operations and mission success.

ClearEdge offers an extremely competitive benefits package—including a $10k annual training and education benefit, a 10% 401(k) contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowances, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. Learn more at

Your Mission:

As part of our development team, you’ll support critical software and services while contributing to an exciting system re-architecture. You’ll work on containerizing services for Kubernetes, building CI/CD pipelines, and leveraging Infrastructure as Code.

You Will Excel in This Role If You Are:

• A Collaborative Innovator: You thrive in team environments, consistently demonstrating core values like integrity, respect, and accountability while contributing to team success.
• Technically Versatile: You possess a foundational understanding of the software development lifecycle and the tools of the trade, with experience spanning multiple operating systems, programming languages, and development frameworks.
• A Problem Solver: You are adept at troubleshooting, analyzing trade-offs, and implementing solutions that address complex challenges.
• Driven by Excellence: You take ownership of your work, ensuring quality through best practices, sound problem-solving techniques, and strong communication skills.

A Day in the Life:

• Development and Support : Maintain and enhance existing software while designing and implementing new solutions for customers.
• System Re-Architecture : Participate in containerizing services for Kubernetes deployment across multiple networks.
• CI/CD Expansion : Build and improve CI/CD pipelines to support containerized services and manage Infrastructure as Code.
• Technical Contributions : Perform software development tasks, scripting on Linux platforms, and database management.
• Collaboration and Documentation : Work closely with team members and stakeholders, providing written technical documentation and offering end-user support.

Must Haves:

• Active or inactive (out of access less than two years) TS/SCI with a polygraph clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline with two years of experience or
• High School education with six years of experience
• Minimum of two years in an Intelligence Community environment.
• Proficiency in at least one programming language.
• Scripting experience (e.g., Bash, Python) on Linux platforms.
• Experience with relational or non-relational databases.
• Deployment and management experience with Linux-based systems.
• Problem-Solving: Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve complex problems.

Nice to Haves:

• AWS certification or Security+ certification.
• Relevant IT discipline certifications (e.g., Java, .NET, Hadoop, Spring).
• Cloud Experience: Familiarity with cloud technologies such as Hadoop, HBase, or MongoDB.
• Independent and Collaborative Worker: Ability to function effectively both independently and in team settings.

ClearEdge is an established small business that values its employees and is committed to providing an environment where individuals can succeed and grow. We believe in developing our people, promoting from within, and fostering long-term career growth across the organization.

Our Core Values—Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability—guide everything we do. These principles shape our culture, inform our decisions, and drive our commitment to excellence in support of our customers and partners.

If this position is not the right fit, we encourage you to visit our Careers page to explore other opportunities at ClearEdge or connect with one of our recruiters at View email address on us.fitly.work. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.