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Backend SWE (TS/SCI preferred) - Secret
Columbia, MDWho We Are
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Our client is a woman-owned small business supporting critical missions in the IC/DoD. They specialize in cybersecurity, software development, data science, and cloud migration. Enjoy a close-knit team and exceptional benefits, including fully-paid medical, 4 weeks PTO, 6% 401k match, and over $5k for training.
The Role
Our client is looking for a talented and experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. You will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative team committed to delivering high-quality software.
What You'll Bring
At least 5 years of experience in Software Engineering with a BS, 3 years of relevant experience with a MS, or 9 years of relevant experience with a HS Diploma
Strong working knowledge of Java-based software, including modern frameworks like Spring or Guava
Experience in designing enterprise APIs, RESTful web services, and Microservices architecture
Experience with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Linux, and configuration management tools (Git, Nexus, Maven)
Experience with NiFi, Kafka, AWS Infrastructure, and K8s
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) and distributed databases (Elasticsearch, MongoDB)
Scripting experience is a huge plus
Active DoD 8140/8570 certification (Security+, etc) is required for consideration.
Clearance Requirements
An active Secret clearance is required for consideration, TS/SCI clearance is preferred. Client cannot hold higher clearances (including polygraphs) and we are not able to upgrade clearances. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Columbia, MD (Hybrid, requiring 1-2 days per week onsite)
Ready for Next Steps?
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at https://careers.stanleyreid.com/ or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
Please Note
Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on 08/28/2025
Stanley Reid is a specialized recruiting firm connecting top contractors with exciting IC/DoD opportunities. We're dedicated to a personalized, stress-free job search, matching your unique skills and goals with the perfect role.
About Our Client
Our client is a woman-owned small business supporting critical missions in the IC/DoD. They specialize in cybersecurity, software development, data science, and cloud migration. Enjoy a close-knit team and exceptional benefits, including fully-paid medical, 4 weeks PTO, 6% 401k match, and over $5k for training.
The Role
Our client is looking for a talented and experienced Software Engineer to design, develop, and implement complex software capabilities for computer-based systems. You will work closely with other talented engineers to create software solutions that meet the needs of our clients. In this role, you'll have the opportunity to work with modern tools and technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative team committed to delivering high-quality software.
What You'll Bring
At least 5 years of experience in Software Engineering with a BS, 3 years of relevant experience with a MS, or 9 years of relevant experience with a HS Diploma
Strong working knowledge of Java-based software, including modern frameworks like Spring or Guava
Experience in designing enterprise APIs, RESTful web services, and Microservices architecture
Experience with Object-Oriented Programming (OOP), Linux, and configuration management tools (Git, Nexus, Maven)
Experience with NiFi, Kafka, AWS Infrastructure, and K8s
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure) and distributed databases (Elasticsearch, MongoDB)
Scripting experience is a huge plus
Active DoD 8140/8570 certification (Security+, etc) is required for consideration.
Clearance Requirements
An active Secret clearance is required for consideration, TS/SCI clearance is preferred. Client cannot hold higher clearances (including polygraphs) and we are not able to upgrade clearances. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.
Location
Columbia, MD (Hybrid, requiring 1-2 days per week onsite)
Ready for Next Steps?
We encourage you to apply and connect with us even if a direct match isn't currently listed. Apply online at https://careers.stanleyreid.com/ or contact our MD team for more info: mwhitford@stanleyreid.com, asmith@stanleyreid.com.
Please Note
Due to high application volume, we are unable to confirm receipt of submissions or provide updates. We will contact you directly if there is a match. Opportunities change frequently; We cannot guarantee availability.
Posted on 08/28/2025