Software Engineer (TS / SCI)

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what's happening now and shape what's coming next.  Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters-where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can : Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world.

To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person , defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee.

Note on Cleared Roles : If this position requires an active U.S. Government security clearance, applicants who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be eligible for consideration. Employment for cleared roles is contingent upon verification of clearance status.

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Please review the job details below.

This position requires an active TS / SCI clearance and be willing and able to obtain a CI polygraph in order to be considered.

Join the Vantor team as a Software Engineer  supporting Special Operations!

At Vantor, we seek to harness our collective experiences and skills to create technical capabilities that contribute to U.S. national security. We work towards Vantor's values by directly supporting our special operations partners and their challenging missions to conduct global special operations and activities to protect and advance U.S. policies and objectives. As a Vantor team member, you will have the opportunity to closely support our mission partners, and your work will have direct impact  on mission imperatives.

Is this you?

You thrive on working closely with other developers, technologists, government task leaders and analysts across multiple disciplines in a collaborative environment to advance mission objectives.

You are a creative problem-solver who thrives on solving hard problems with creative, technical solutions and wants to apply breakthrough technologies for the good of humanity.

You have hands-on experience with system design bringing deep understanding of system design in complex distributed environments.

Who we are :

We are a multi-faceted software development team working to build and maintain software applications backed by a self-managed cloud infrastructure with a true big-data footprint (over 14 petabytes)

Our diverse background of experience in mission support and software development serves as a catalyst to solve unique and challenging intelligence problems in support of special operations analysts and their on-going activities.

Prototyping and frequent, iterative feedback are core to our delivery approach, anchored by a need to work quickly in support of our missions.

Minimum Required Items :

Must have a current / active TS / SCI and be willing and able to obtain a CI polygraph.

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Science or related field.

3-5 years of related experience.

Experience with backend languages (e.g. Python)

Experience with web frameworks (e.g. Django, FastAPI, Flask)

Experience with Javascript frameworks (e.g. React, Vue, Angular)

Experience with DevOps and automation tools (e.g. Docker, Ansible, Gitlab)

Experience with databases, both relational and nosql (e.g. PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch)

Experience with big data technologies (e.g. Spark, DeltaLake, HDFS, YARN)

Must be a highly motivated, self-starter team player who can interact well with others and advise / consult with our team members and customers on software development related issues.

Must be willing to work onsite in Springfield, VA.

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Pay Transparency : In support of pay transparency at Vantor, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings.  The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.

The base pay for this position within California, Colorado, Hawaii, New Jersey, the Washington, DC metropolitan area, and for all other states is :

$90,000.00 - $188,000.00

Benefits : Vantor offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond the standard, including a robust 401(k) with company match, mental health resources, and unique perks like student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement and pet insurance to support all aspects of your life. You can find more information on our benefits at :

The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.  If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.

The date of posting can be found on Vantor's Career page at the top of each job posting.

To apply, submit your application via Vantor's Career page.

EEO Policy : Vantor is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive workplace. We believe in fostering an environment where all team members feel respected, valued, and encouraged to share their ideas. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.