Software Developer Expert- Herndon, VA - TS/SCI with poly

Public Trust: None

Requisition Type: Pipeline

Your Impact

Own your opportunity to serve as a critical component of our nation’s safety and security. Make an impact by using your expertise to protect our country from threats.

Job Description

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Software Engineer Expert at GDIT. Here, you’ll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you’ll make the end user’s experience your priority and we’ll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Software Engineer Expert you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Software Developer Expert joining our team to support our client’s mission.

GDIT is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer Expert to join our team and contribute to mission-critical projects in a classified environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full lifecycle of software development, including designing, developing, and maintaining complex systems for waveform message processing, reporting, and performance dashboards.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain software for waveform messaging and reporting systems.
• Design and build performance and metrics dashboards to visualize system health and key data.
• Develops and directs software system testing procedures, programming and documentation.
• Work with classified information and systems in accordance with strict security protocols.
• Collaborate with a small, focused team of engineers and subject matter experts to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from initial concept and design to testing and deployment.
• Contribute to code reviews and maintain high standards of code quality and documentation.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, particularly in the fields of waveform transport protocols and Agentic AI .

Required Skills:

• Active Top Secret/SCI with CI Poly clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience (or equivalent experience).
• 10+ years of professional experience in software development.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
• Proven experience developing and maintaining complex, data-intensive applications.
• Expertise in waveform transport protocols.
• Experience with Agentic AI principles and applications, including the development of intelligent agents and autonomous systems.
• Familiarity with database technologies (SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Experience with front-end technologies for dashboard development (e.g., JavaScript, React, Angular).
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices.
• Experience in the defense or intelligence community.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays.

Work Requirements

Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA Security+ ce - ComTIA - ComTIA

Travel Required

10-25%

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required