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Contract Navy Software Engineer Jobs in Washington

VTG

Senior Associate Software Engineer

Manassas, VA · On-site

$90K - $110K/yr

The Associate Software Engineer will support our Navy customer's tactical system that is comprised of everything between legacy software installed on bare metal to micro-containers running in an on ...

LufCo

Software Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Seven (7) or more years experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope. • SWE2: Fourteen (14) or more years experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts ...

iNovex Information Systems

Software Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$110K - $258K/yr

This opportunity supports an Enterprise IT contract with a team of SIGDEV Analysts, Systems ... The Software Engineer develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based ...

Cymertek

Software Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Software Engineer LOCATION Annapolis Junction, MD 20701 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

Cymertek

Software Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Software Engineer LOCATION Reston, VA 20190 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

Tysons, VA · On-site

Software Engineer LOCATION Tysons, VA 22182 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

Chantilly, VA · On-site

Software Engineer LOCATION Chantilly, VA 20151 CLEARANCE TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this ... Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some ...

TSC

Software Engineer I

Silver Spring, MD · On-site

TSC is seeking entry level Software Engineers in Silver Spring, MD to support advanced concepts model and simulation development for surface Navy radar and combat systems. The role involves model ...

VTG

Software Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

$105K - $150K/yr

Our Software Engineers are at the forefront of defense technology, crafting high-impact, cutting ... Contingent Upon Contract Award VTG's estimated starting pay range is $105,000-$150,000 which is a ...

Base-2 Solutions, LLC

Software Engineer

Annapolis, MD · On-site

Fourteen (14) years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an ...

LufCo

Software Engineer

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

Seven (7) or more years experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope. • SWE2: Fourteen (14) or more years experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts ...

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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.

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.

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To thrive as a Contract Navy Software Engineer, you need expertise in software development, systems engineering, and a solid understanding of defense or military protocols, with at least a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with secure coding practices, DoD-approved development environments, and certifications such as Security+ or CISSP are typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are crucial for collaborating on complex, mission-critical projects. These skills and qualifications ensure that software solutions are reliable, secure, and meet stringent Navy operational requirements.
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Software Engineer - JobID-0198

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT)

Arlington, VA • On-site

$74K - $184K/yr

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Job description

About The Role:
Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), a leading defense technology company, is seeking a Software Engineer to be part of our Warfare Systems team and based out of our Arlington, VA or Mount Laurel, NJ location.
The Software Engineer will be part of a multi-discipline team focused on the DOW's initiatives in support of tactical capability development for Navy surface and unmanned (UxVs) platforms and will be directly responsible for the architecting and refactoring of mission critical legacy weapons system software into a modern software technology stack where the target end state will ensure the highest impact to the US Navy by enabling a microservices based tactical platform within both a cloud-native and tactical-edge deployment model.
Warfare Systems' project domains include real-time automated test and analysis, virtual computing environments, Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) based data analytics, cybersecurity, as well as backfit and forward-fit tactical solutions.
The Engineer will be fiercely accountable for the delivery of well-architected and production-ready solutions that exceed the Fleet's requirements.
Clearance & Location Requirements:
  • All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance.
  • This is an on-site position. Requiring at least 3 days in office, based out of our Arlington, VA and Mount Laurel, NJ locations.
Department Engineering Employment Type Full Time Location Arlington, VA Address 4401 Wilson Boulevard Suite 810, Arlington, Virginia, 22203 Open in Google Maps Workplace type Hybrid Compensation $74,000 - $184,000 / year Key Responsibilities
What You Will Do:
  • Design, implement, and test complex software in C, C++, Python, JavaScript, and Java within various development environments.
  • Analyze legacy monolithic software programs, recompiling them, and incrementally apply refactoring to modernize the software using the "brownfield" and "greenfield" methodologies.
  • Technical assessment and deconstruction of Navy tactical system code for Surface Navy Combat systems.
  • Explore and prototype next-generation solutions using artificial intelligence/machine learning, distributed processing, and modeling.
  • Interact with customers to elicit requirements and document agreements.
  • Present to organization leadership on project cost, schedule, and technical progress.
  • Software architecture development including hardware and software interfaces between software components.
  • Assist in developing user, functional, and technical requirements for tactical systems.
  • Participate and provide feedback for design & code/peer reviews.
  • Integrate individual software components into complex software environments.
  • Support test and integration activities at IDT labs and government Land Based Test Sites (LBTS).
  • Integrate software components into a complex software development environment
  • Ensure adherence to industry standards pertaining to security, orthodox programming paradigms, and performance requirements
  • Understand and interact with complex DoD software systems
  • Work with small cross-site teams of software and/or systems engineers
  • Collaborate with team members to peer-review architecture design, system requirements, and implemented code

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