Software Engineer

ClearEdge

Annapolis Junction, MD hybrid Until 8/21/2026 7+ years exp First posted July 4, 2025 Last posted July 4, 2025

Job description

Join ClearEdge on our prime contract with a hybrid schedule and help solve some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, we empower our government and industry partners with data-driven innovations that make a real impact.

Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/, which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution, health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff.

Your Mission:

Join our team as a Software Engineer supporting critical systems that analyze and process complex data flows. We're looking for a motivated developer with a strong background in front end/ UI development with elements of full stack tool sets and CI/ CD pipeline knowledge considered a plus

You Will Excel In This Role If:

You thrive in a collaborative environment and can take ownership of complex technical problems
You bring strong communication skills and can clearly articulate ideas through briefings, documentation, and system diagrams
You can support the development of front-end interfaces using JavaScript related tools.

A Day In The Life:

Design, develop, and deploy modular software components used across applications
Contribute to front end/ UI development using JavaScript frameworks tools: React, Vue.js, or Angular
Collaborate with other engineers to troubleshoot, document, and brief on technical issues and solutions

Must Have:

TS/SCI with polygraph clearance
A Bachelor's degree in a related field
7+ years of software engineering experience
React or other Front-End library
Proficient in JavaScript or Type Script
GitLab Pipelines (CI/CD)
Expereince with Ansible, Terraform, and Docker
Experience with services design and development
Ability to understand system architecture diagrams and technical documentation
Solid communication skills (written and oral)

Nice to Have:

Full-stack toolset proficiency

XKS

Python

Kubernetes

AWS (certs are a plus)

Test Automation experience

Familiarity with DevOps pipelines

Experience with Kubernetes

Background in signal processing of audio/video content

Understanding of multimedia file/streaming formats and compression

Knowledge of SIGINT data flows

ClearEdge is an established small business that values its employees and is committed to providing an environment where individuals can succeed and grow. We believe in developing our people, promoting from within, and fostering long-term career growth across the organization.

Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar results within our primary competencies.

If this position does not fit your skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current openings, or contact a ClearEdge recruiter at [email protected]. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.

About this role

Summary

Design, develop, and deploy software components, focusing on front-end/UI development with collaboration.

Job title

Software Engineer

Experience level

7+ years

Minimum experience

7+ years exp

Industry

defense

Location requirements

Annapolis Junction, MD, hybrid schedule, on-site preferred.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

Skills & keywords

Required skills

typescriptreactjavascriptgitlab pipelinesansibleterraformdockersystem architecture

Preferred skills

full-stackpythonkubernetesawstest automationdevops pipelinessignal processingmultimedia formats

Specializations

front-endUIfull stackCI/CDJavaScript

Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Annapolis Junction, MD, USA

Hybrid City