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PeopleTec, Inc.

Software Engineer SME

Huntsville, AL

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Software Engineer SME to support our Huntsville, AL location. Required Skills/Experience: * 10 years of experience * Microservices, Java, Springboot, Docker, Python ...

Unity Compass

Software Engineer - SME

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$110 - $215/hr

We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer - Subject Matter Expert (SME) to lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced, mission-critical software solutions. This position ...

PeopleTec, Inc.

Software Engineer SME

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Opportunity PeopleTec is currently seeking a Software Engineer SME to support our Huntsville, AL location. Qualifications Required Skills/Experience: * 10 years of experience * Microservices, Java ...

Leidos

Software Engineer (SME)

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer (SME) in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering ...

Leidos

Software Engineer (SME)

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer (SME) in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering ...

PeopleTec, Inc.

Software Engineer SME

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Opportunity PeopleTec is currently seeking a Software Engineer SME to support our Huntsville, AL location. Qualifications Required Skills/Experience: * 10 years of experience * Microservices, Java ...

Leidos LLC

$154.05 - $278.48/hr

Leidos has an exciting opportunity for a Software Engineer (SME) in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area. Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering ...

Leidos

Biometrics Software Engineer (SME)

Bethesda, MD · On-site

$154K - $278K/yr

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Biometrics Software Engineer (SME) in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security ...

GDIT

Software Engineer 4

Annapolis Junction, MD · Hybrid

$195K - $264K/yr

Yes SOFTWARE ENGINEER SME Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer SME at GDIT. Shape what's next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what's next for your ...

Leidos

Biometrics Software Engineer (SME)

Bethesda, MD

$154K - $278K/yr

... Engineer (SME) in our Intel Security Sector's Analysis Solutions Business Area . Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software ...

Dark Wolf Solutions

AI Software Engineer - SME

Herndon, VA · On-site

$185K - $240K/yr

Dark Wolf is seeking an AI Software Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to architect, lead, and execute complex, high-assurance AI/ML engineering initiatives. As the primary technical authority, you ...

VTG

Software Engineer SME (ServiceNow)

Dulles, VA · On-site

$53.50 - $73.50/hr

Overview We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer SME to support a mission-focused government program delivering enterprise ServiceNow platform engineering services. The ideal candidate will ...

Fantom Corp

Software Engineer SME

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$120 - $170/hr

We are seeking a Cloud Software Engineer to design and implement cloud-based solutions that support mission-driven data collection and processing needs. This role focuses on developing and ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineer sme in the United States is $147,524.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $120,000.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Software Engineer SME (Subject Matter Expert) is a professional who combines advanced software engineering skills with in-depth expertise in a specific technology, domain, or process. They provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to teams, ensuring that complex software solutions are designed and implemented effectively. The SME is often consulted for their specialized knowledge in areas such as programming languages, frameworks, architecture, or industry-specific requirements. Their role typically involves resolving critical issues, reviewing code, and ensuring best practices are followed across projects.

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To thrive as a Software Engineer SME (Subject Matter Expert), you need advanced programming skills, deep understanding of software architecture, and a track record of delivering complex solutions, typically backed by a relevant degree and extensive industry experience. Expertise in tools such as integrated development environments (IDEs), version control systems (like Git), and proficiency in multiple programming languages is essential, along with familiarity with cloud platforms or specialized frameworks. Strong problem-solving abilities, communication skills, and the capacity to mentor others help distinguish top performers in this role. These qualifications are crucial for driving technical excellence, guiding teams, and ensuring successful project outcomes in demanding environments.

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As a Software Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will frequently collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, QA engineers, and UX/UI designers, to ensure technical solutions align with business objectives. Your expertise is often sought during planning phases, technical reviews, and troubleshooting sessions, making strong communication skills essential. Regular meetings, code reviews, and documentation are key aspects of maintaining alignment and ensuring project milestones are met efficiently.
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Software Engineer SME

PeopleTec, Inc.

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

PeopleTec is currently seeking a Software Engineer SME to support our Huntsville, AL location.


Required Skills/Experience:

  • 10 years of experience

  • Microservices, Java, Springboot, Docker, Python, Terraform, Gitlab; Nice: Terragrunt, Agile, maven.

  • Travel: 10 %
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • An active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.

Education Requirements:

  • Bachelor Degree in related field or in lieu of degree 4 additional years of experience


People First. Technology Always.

PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.

Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.

Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.

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EEO Statement

PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, applicationhelp@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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