Software Engineer Level 1

$215K — $230K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph with this Customer.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical discipline plus 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong experience developing Java-based applications.
  • Experience designing and implementing RESTful services.
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment.
  • Proficiency using Git and Atlassian tools for version control and project tracking.
  • Experience using IntelliJ or Eclipse IDEs.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and enhance Java-based application frameworks for malware analysis tools.
  • Develop and maintain REST-based services for data processing workflows.
  • Support the modernization of front-end processing services.
  • Collaborate in an Agile development environment during sprint planning and integration activities.
  • Translate requirements into technical solutions in collaboration with engineers and stakeholders.
  • Utilize Atlassian tools and Git for development and tracking.
  • Contribute to technical documentation and code artifacts.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Training and Tuition Assistance
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
Full Job Description
Description

Markon is seeking a Software Engineer to support a high-priority, highly visible malware analysis modernization program for the Fort Meade Customer. This role supports the development and modernization of frameworks and front-end processing services that enable mission-critical data ingestion and processing capabilities. The Software Engineer will work alongside a team of dynamic and innovative engineers to design and implement new capabilities that directly support operational mission success.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and enhance Java-based application frameworks supporting mission-critical malware analysis tools.
  • Develop and maintain REST-based services supporting front-end data processing workflows.
  • Support the modernization of front-end processing services, improving performance, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Collaborate in an Agile development environment, participating in sprint planning, development, and integration activities.
  • Work closely with engineers and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Utilize Atlassian tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) and Git to support development, tracking, and collaboration.
  • Develop and maintain software using modern IDEs such as IntelliJ or Eclipse.
  • Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and multitask across multiple development efforts.
  • Contribute to technical documentation and code artifacts supporting long-term sustainment.
Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph with this Customer.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline plus 7 years of relevant experience.
  • Strong experience developing Java-based applications (UI/front-end experience not required).
  • Experience designing and implementing RESTful services.
  • Experience working in an Agile development environment.
  • Proficiency using Git and Atlassian tools for version control and project tracking.
  • Experience using IntelliJ or Eclipse IDEs.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt quickly in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Kotlin.
  • Experience with MongoDB.
  • Experience using Spring or Spring Boot frameworks.
  • Experience developing or scripting with Python.
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes environments.
  • Experience with NiFi for data flow management.
  • Experience with RabbitMQ or other messaging frameworks.
Salary RangeUSD $215,000.00 - USD $230,000.00 /Yr.The Markon pay range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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