Qbase

Software Engineer

Qbase$140K — $225K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proficient in modern programming languages like Python, Java, C#, or JavaScript/TypeScript.
  • Familiar with software development lifecycle practices, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Background in supporting missions for DoD, DHS, FBI, or other national security agencies.
  • Willing to work onsite in the DC metro area as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software for mission systems.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code throughout the development lifecycle.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning and retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, DevOps, and QA.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in existing production systems.
  • Contribute to system design and architecture discussions.
  • Support integration with government systems and APIs.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Involvement in mission-critical projects.
  • Collaboration with skilled professionals in a dynamic environment.
  • Onsite/hybrid work flexibility based on program requirements.
Full Job Description
Software Engineer

Clearance: US Citizenship required.

Location: Washington, DC Metro Area (VA/DC/MD) - Onsite/Hybrid per program requirements. Candidates must currently reside in, or be willing to relocate to, the DC metro area prior to start.

Salary: $140,000-$225,000 - Commensurate with experience

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications supporting mission systems.
  • Write clean, efficient, well-documented code across the full development lifecycle.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product, DevOps, and QA.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve defects in existing production systems.
  • Contribute to system design and architecture discussions.
  • Support integration with government systems, APIs, and data sources.


Requirements

  • Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C#, JavaScript/TypeScript).
  • Experience with software development lifecycle practices, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience working within Agile/Scrum development environments.
  • Experience supporting missions for DoW, DHS, FBI, or another national security agency.
  • Willingness to work onsite in the DC metro area as required.


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GovCloud).
  • Familiarity with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with modern front-end and back-end frameworks.
  • Experience supporting classified or mission-critical systems.


Education and Work Experience

3-15 years of relevant experience, with placement (Mid, Senior, or Lead) commensurate with demonstrated experience. Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred; equivalent professional experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.

About Qbase

Qbase is a software company that provides data management and analytics solutions to businesses and government agencies. The company's products and services include data warehousing, data integration, data analytics, and data visualization. Qbase serves clients in a variety of industries, including healthcare, finance, and government. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Beachwood, Ohio.
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Size
200 employees
Industry
Founded
2005

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