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Contract Navy Software Engineer Jobs in Colorado

Geologics Corporation

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$117 - $193/hr

Software Engineer * Aurora, CO (Onsite) * Posted 6/25/2026 * Position Type ... Contract to Hire * Shift: 5x40 * Contract Type: W2 Hourly Contract Only * Salary: $85 - $140.00 per ...

Cymertek Corporation

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$90 - $150/hr

Software Engineer LOCATION Aurora, CO 80014 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

Software Engineer LOCATION Aurora, CO 80014 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Everwatch

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$55.36 - $79.33/hr

Job Title Software Engineer Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Geologics

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$85 - $140/hr

Software Engineer Onsite Location: Aurora, CO Required: TS/SCI Clearance No 1099, No third parties ... W2 Hourly Contract Only $85 - $140.00 per hour based on yrs of experience and benefits package

Geologics

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$85 - $140/hr

Software Engineer Onsite Location: Aurora, CO Required: TS/SCI Clearance No 1099, No third parties ... W2 Hourly Contract Only $85 - $140.00 per hour based on yrs of experience and benefits package

Everwatch

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$55.36 - $79.33/hr

As a software engineer, you know that good software is more than just a nice-looking interface ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Everwatch

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO

$55.36 - $79.33/hr

Responsibilities As a software engineer, you know that good software is more than just a nice ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

Everwatch

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO

$55.36 - $79.33/hr

Responsibilities As a software engineer, you know that good software is more than just a nice ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

ICR, Inc.

Software Test Engineer - Aurora, CO

Aurora, CO · On-site

$125K - $180K/yr

The Navy has relied on ICR for 4 years to support its mission, and has recently contracted for another 4 years. Required * Must have at least 4-6 years of experience as a Software Engineer/Test ...

Worky

Software Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$105 - $130/hr

Overview/ Job Responsibilities Position is contingent upon contract award and funding. Entarian is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to work on the deployment and operation of Vertasyn as the ...

Everwatch

Software Engineer

Aurora, CO · On-site

$185K - $210K/yr

Job Title Software Engineer Overview EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced ... as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected ...

CACI

Software Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO

$58K - $115K/yr

CACI is seeking a Software Engineer in support of the Data Transport Product Support Sustainment Logistics Maintenance (DSLM) contract, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. You will perform ...

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What is a contract Navy software engineer?

Contract Navy Software Engineers are professionals who work on a contractual basis to develop, maintain, and improve software systems used by the Navy. They are typically employed by private companies that have contracts with the Navy, rather than being enlisted military personnel. Their work can include creating embedded systems, cybersecurity solutions, data analysis platforms, or software for shipboard and shore-based operations. These engineers must meet specific security clearance requirements and often need to be familiar with Department of Defense (DoD) standards and protocols. Their contributions are critical to ensuring the reliability and security of Navy technology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a contract Navy software engineer?

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Contract Navy Software Engineers often encounter unique challenges such as navigating strict security protocols, adapting to rapidly changing project requirements, and integrating new software with legacy naval systems. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including military personnel and civilian contractors—requires clear communication and flexibility. Successfully managing these challenges not only ensures project success but also builds valuable experience for advancing to more senior or specialized defense engineering roles.

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Mid-Level Software Engineer

Arcfield

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Responsibilities
The Software Engineer will actively contribute to technical initiatives, drive innovation, and ensure the delivery of scalable, robust, and efficient solutions that meet the mission objectives of the United States Navy. This role requires excellent analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work in a collaborative, semi-agile environment.
This position will be responsible for the following:
  • Software Development & Architecture
  • Problem Solving & Optimization
  • Collaboration and Cross-Discipline Work
  • Continuous Improvement & DevOps
  • Collaborative Workflow Planning

Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
  • BS Degree with 5-7 years of experience; MS with 3-5 years of experience or PhD with 0-2 years of experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • Must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
  • Advanced proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, C#, or similar).
  • Knowledge of database systems (e.g., MySQL and SQLite) and ORM frameworks.
  • Knowledge of software modernization techniques and best practices.
  • Excellent analytical and debugging skills.
  • Ability to design efficient algorithms, data structures, and performance-optimized code.
  • Experience working in a collaborative semi-Agile or Agile development environment (Sprints, Scrum, Kanban, etc.).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate and present complex technical solutions effectively to diverse audience.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Advanced knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Knowledge of testing frameworks and tools (e.g., JUnit, pytest, xUnit/NUnit).
  • Proficiency in FORTRAN, C++, Python, or C#.
  • Advanced experience with modernizing legacy codebases.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and tools for building scalable, distributed systems.
  • Active TS clearance.

Equal Pay Act
This is the projected compensation range for this position. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, Arcfield invests in its employees beyond just compensation. Arcfield 's benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long-Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. Min: $92,978.75 Max: $161,672.00
EEO Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer and federal government contractor. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment as protected by law.

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