Who 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 an innovator with a 25+ year history of success in the IC/DoD. They deliver exceptional results by tackling complex challenges with cutting-edge solutions in systems engineering, software development, and database management. They offer a collaborative culture that values every employee, along with competitive pay and a generous 15% direct company 401k contribution.

The Role
Our client is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the design, development, and integration of complex software systems. In this role, you will analyze user requirements to derive performance specifications, code new features, and debug existing systems within high-stakes operating environments. You will be responsible for developing sophisticated algorithms, overseeing software development teams, and ensuring all products adhere to strict timing and resource constraints. From implementing database interfaces to coordinating system installations, you will play a pivotal role in the full software development lifecycle. Total compensation for qualified candidates can reach $290k+, depending on experience, position, and applicable customer rates.

What You'll Bring
Experience: Minimum of 14 years in software engineering on programs of similar scope and complexity.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline (4 additional years of SWE experience may be substituted for a degree).

Technical Expertise:
Proficiency in Java, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot.
Hands-on experience with NiFi and Notifier.
Experience with GhostMachine Analytics and Portable Map Reduce (PMR) frameworks.
Familiarity with the AVP process and representation to AVG.
Proficiency with the Atlassian tool suite and GitLab.
Leadership: Ability to serve as a team lead and perform quality control on team products.

Clearance Requirements
TS/SCI with FS Polygraph is required. We are not able to upgrade clearances or accept CCAs. Please note, you must have the required clearance for consideration; under-cleared applicants will not receive a response.

Location
Annapolis Junction, MD

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 02/04/2026

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