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Software Engineer - TS / SCI Poly

Software Engineer - TS / SCI Poly

PlugFort Meade, MD, US
14 days ago
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  • Full-time
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Job Description

Job Description

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer to develop, enhance, and maintain complex software systems supporting critical national security missions. In this role, you will work with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and operators to transform mission requirements into efficient, high-performance software solutions that are secure, maintainable, and built for scale.

You will take end-to-end ownership of development, from architecture and implementation to optimization and long-term sustainment, leveraging your expertise to deliver systems that perform flawlessly under demanding operational conditions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop applications and system components for high-reliability mission environments
  • Optimize performance and memory usage for complex, real-time workloads
  • Integrate C++ systems with existing mission platforms and automation frameworks
  • Implement monitoring, observability, and fault-tolerant design across distributed systems
  • Modernize and refactor existing C++ codebases for improved maintainability and security
  • Work collaboratively with analysts, infrastructure engineers, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions

Required Qualifications

  • Active TS / SCI clearance (with Full Scope Polygraph)
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Proven experience developing C++ applications in complex, mission-driven systems
  • Strong knowledge of modern C++ standards (C++14 / 17 / 20) and STL
  • Experience with Linux-based development, debugging, and performance profiling
  • Familiarity with Git, CI / CD pipelines, and secure coding practices
  • Solid understanding of software lifecycle management in secure or classified environments
  • Nice to Have

    Proficiency in Python for automation, testing, or tooling

    Experience integrating C++ components with Java or REST-based services

    Exposure to containerization, orchestration, and Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks

    Knowledge of real-time systems, network programming, or hardware interfaces

    Whats on Offer?

    Contribute directly to high-impact national security missions

    Competitive salary with retention and clearance incentives

    Access to advanced development tools in secure facilities

    Ongoing professional development and certification support

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