Software Engineer - Senior at Network Designs

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About NDi

Network Designs, Inc. (NDi) is a leading Federal contractor that specializes in designing, developing, and delivering information technology and network solutions for government customers. Founded in 1985, NDi's core values drive all aspects of the business and create an enjoyable workplace atmosphere. At NDi, we value collaboration, career growth, and innovative ideas.

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Job Description

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and management of application development projects in support of the IT infrastructure. You will develop and implement technical efforts to design, build, and deploy applications at the direction of lead architects, including large-scale data processing, computationally intensive statistical modeling, and advanced analytics to support a forensic and investigative ecosystem.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Must possess an active TS clearance at the time of application, be willing and able to obtain SCI access, and pass a CI polygraph.
• This position is onsite 5 days a week in Chantilly, VA.

Qualifications And Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in software engineering.
• Experience with SAFe Agile framework.
• Strong understanding of forensic and investigative system requirements.
• Demonstrated experience designing and implementing complex software solutions in secure government environments.
• May require occasional travel for Program Increment planning sessions.
• May require flexible scheduling to support critical operations.

Advanced Proficiency With

• Multiple programming languages and frameworks.
• Complex system architecture design.
• Message brokers such as RabbitMQ, Kafka, and Redis.
• Elasticsearch, Splunk, and other data platforms.
• Containerization and orchestration technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, SC2S, C2S).
• DevSecOps practices and tools.
• Performance optimization and scalability design.
• Security engineering principles.

Additional Technical Experience

• Frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Svelte).
• Data streaming and integration technologies such as Apache NiFi.
• Infrastructure as Code (Terraform).
• GraphQL.
• Microservices architecture.
• SAFe Agile methodologies.
• Working in classified environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and manage application development projects in support of IT infrastructure.
• Integrate third-party components and introduce new custom capabilities.
• Modify existing code and recommend process improvements.
• Automate operations and maintenance tasks.
• Develop and implement technical efforts for large-scale data processing and advanced analytics.
• Participate in all aspects of the software development life cycle.
• Contribute to planning, requirements, development, testing, and quality assurance.
• Participate in technical project milestone reviews and code architecture sessions.
• Provide resource estimation and development best practices knowledge transfer.
• Participate in Program Increments (PIs) and Agile Release Train (ART) activities.
• Support the multi-enclave environment (Unclassified, Secret, and Top Secret).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration.

Compensation And Benefits

At NDi, we value our team and are committed to retaining top talent by offering competitive benefits and compensation packages. Our employee benefits package includes comprehensive health, dental, vision, pet, and legal insurance. Our corporate benefits include 401(k) retirement matching, paid leave, paid holidays, and health and wellness programs. In addition, we provide employer‑paid life and disability insurance, professional development, education benefits, and more to ensure our team has the resources they need to thrive on and off the job.

Veterans First Commitment

As a Service‑Disabled Veteran‑Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), NDi is dedicated to hiring veterans and providing a supportive work environment that honors their service while recognizing the unique skills and experiences they bring to our organization.

Commitment To Diversity

NDi is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be 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, age, disability, veteran or military status, citizenship, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by law in all phases of the employment process and compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. As a federal government contractor, NDi complies with all applicable affirmative action requirements.

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Salary

$135,056 - $165,000 per year