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Software Engineer Fellowship Jobs in Washington (NOW HIRING)

Software Engineer II

Germantown, MD · On-site

$91K - $119K/yr

... fellow developers. In this role, you'll make key architectural decisions, champion best practices ... Your expertise in secure software development and proven ability to tackle complex technical ...

Software Engineer II

Germantown, MD · On-site

$91K - $119K/yr

... fellow developers. In this role, you'll make key architectural decisions, champion best practices ... Your expertise in secure software development and proven ability to tackle complex technical ...

Senior Software Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$155K - $200K/yr

As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will be a core contributor to our Go-based backend and ... Mentor fellow engineers through constructive code reviews, pair programming, design discussions ...

Senior Software Engineer II

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$130K - $172K/yr

... mentors fellow engineers, and partners closely with product and business stakeholders to deliver ... Software Architecture & Engineering Excellence * Architect and develop robust, scalable, and ...

Senior Software Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site +1

$155K - $200K/yr

As a Senior Backend Software Engineer, you will be a core contributor to our Go-based backend and ... Mentor fellow engineers through constructive code reviews, pair programming, design discussions ...

Senior Software Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$155K - $195K/yr

The Role As a Senior Software Engineer , you will leverage your skills in systems and software ... We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help ...

Senior Software Engineer

Arlington, VA · On-site

$155K - $195K/yr

The Role As a Senior Software Engineer , you will leverage your skills in systems and software ... We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help ...

The Role As a Senior Software Engineer , you will leverage your skills in systems and software ... We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help ...

Senior Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$107K - $144K/yr

... fellow developers. In this role, you'll make key architectural decisions, champion best practices ... Your expertise in secure software development and proven ability to tackle complex technical ...

Senior Software Engineer

Germantown, MD · On-site

$107K - $144K/yr

... fellow developers. In this role, you'll make key architectural decisions, champion best practices ... Your expertise in secure software development and proven ability to tackle complex technical ...

The developer will partner with analysts, mission stakeholders, and fellow developers to create and ... This role combines hands-on software development with rapid prototyping, analytic tradecraft, cloud ...

Software Engineer 3

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$86.20 - $136.27/hr

The developer will partner with analysts, mission stakeholders, and fellow developers to create and ... This role combines hands-on software development with rapid prototyping, analytic tradecraft, cloud ...

The developer will partner with analysts, mission stakeholders, and fellow developers to create and ... This role combines hands-on software development with rapid prototyping, analytic tradecraft, cloud ...

Software Engineer 3

Fort George G Meade, MD · On-site

$86.20 - $136.27/hr

The developer will partner with analysts, mission stakeholders, and fellow developers to create and ... This role combines hands-on software development with rapid prototyping, analytic tradecraft, cloud ...

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Software Engineer II

Germantown, MD • On-site

Leonardo DRS
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

$91K - $119K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Design, develop, analyze, test, and debug computer software applications and systems.

  • Take ownership of project outcomes, including budget, costs, schedules, and leadership.

  • Communicate clearly with team members and customers, and provide technical assistance to other engineers.


Leonardo DRS rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 57 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Job ID: 115049

DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. 

Job Summary

DRS RADA Technologies in Germantown, MD, is hiring a Software Engineer.  This position is full time and on-site.

Join our dynamic radar defense company as a Software Engineer II where you'll drive technical excellence and help shape the architecture of mission-critical systems. We're seeking an experienced engineer who can translate complex requirements into elegant, secure solutions while mentoring fellow developers. In this role, you'll make key architectural decisions, champion best practices, and ensure the integrity of our software supply chain, all while embracing our collaborative, ego-free culture that values results over hierarchy.

Working at the intersection of cutting-edge radar technology and defense applications, you'll contribute to systems that are evolving from startup-speed to enterprise-grade without sacrificing our ability to move quickly and adapt. Your expertise in secure software development and proven ability to tackle complex technical challenges will be crucial as we partner with major defense contractors and grow our impact in the industry.

Job Responsibilities
  • Be Involved with the design, development, analysis, testing and debugging of computer software applications and/or systems. 
  • Be ready to learn about Image and Signal Processing, Real-time, Firmware, Database Design, Operating Systems, and more. 
  • Take ownership of the outcome and the journey there: budget, costs, estimated schedules, leadership.
  • Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
  • Be a team player and provide technical knowledge and assistance to other engineers, support personnel, and teach others on the team.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 2+ years of experience
  • 2+ years of professional software development experience
  • Strong front-end development with TypeScript and React or React Native
  • Backend development in a modern language - Node.js, Python, C#, Java, or similar
  • Working proficiency on Linux - comfortable developing, running, and debugging in a Linux environment
  • Experience with Git
  • A genuine interest in learning systems-level development (Rust, low-level Linux, containerized microservices) and growing into our backend stack

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

The salary range for this position is $91,907.00-$119,480.00.  This range reflects the good faith estimate of pay the employer is willing to offer at the time of posting. Several factors can influence the pay scale, including but not limited to: Federal contract labor categories and contract wage rates, collective bargaining agreements, geographic location, business considerations, scope, and responsibilities of the position, local or other applicable market conditions, and internal equity. Other factors include the candidate's qualifications such as prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education/training, and certifications. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for: annual performance-based bonuses, equity awards, and overtime pay (for non-exempt employees as applicable. Our benefits package includes comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision), employer matching 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave (including ant state-mandated paid sick leave), parental leave benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional development support, and life and disability insurance coverage.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. 
*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.


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Industry

Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing and communications equipment manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Arlington, VA, US

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