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Senior Software Engineer (TS/SCI – Full Stack | K8s | RF/DSP)

EMTAK LLC

Annapolis Junction · On-site Full-time Senior 6d ago

About the role

About

We are seeking a mission-driven Senior Software Engineer to support cutting-edge programs across DoD/IC environments. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who thrives in high-tempo, classified settings and wants to work on impactful, real-world mission problems.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design, develop, and deploy scalable full-stack applications supporting mission-critical systems
  • Build and maintain containerized microservices using Kubernetes (K8s), Docker, and Helm
  • Develop real-time data processing pipelines for RF/DSP and signal analysis applications
  • Create intuitive, high-performance UI/UX interfaces for operational users
  • Integrate services using gRPC, REST APIs, and Protobuf
  • Collaborate in agile teams to deliver rapid, secure solutions in classified environments

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 14 +years of Software Engineering experience
  • Strong experience with Python, Java, and/or JavaScript (React)
  • Hands-on experience with Kubernetes (K8s) and containerized environments
  • Background in RF/DSP, signal processing, or real-time data systems
  • Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems
  • Active TS/SCI clearance

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with MongoDB or other NoSQL databases
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines (GitLab CI/CD)
  • Exposure to Space Domain Awareness, SIGINT, or ISR systems
  • Experience working on newly awarded or rapidly scaling programs

Why Join Us:

  • Direct impact on national security missions
  • Work on modern tech stacks in a highly technical environment
  • Agile, fast-moving teams with strong engineering culture
  • Competitive compensation with high growth potential

Skills

DockergRPCHelmJavaJavaScriptKubernetesPythonReactREST APIProtobuf

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