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Software Engineer, Level 0 (FORECASTED)

Independent Software, Inc. · Fort Meade, MD · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineeringFull-time

What You Will Do:

As a Software Engineer Level 0 at Independent Software, you will support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of software systems in a collaborative, mission-focused environment. You will work with experienced engineers to design, develop, test, and debug software applications based on defined requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Analyze user requirements to support software design and performance objectives
  • Design, develop, and test software components under guidance from senior engineers
  • Debug existing software and resolve defects in a timely manner
  • Modify existing software to correct errors or improve performance and functionality
  • Integrate software components into new or existing systems and environments
  • Develop and execute simple data queries for databases and data repositories
  • Document code, processes, and test results in accordance with development standards
  • Provide input on improving software development processes and documentation
  • Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Basic understanding of software development principles and programming concepts
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++, or similar)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug software issues
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
  • Four (4) years of Software Engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

Clearance Requirement:

  • Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role

Benefits:

Support critical national security missions that matter
Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance

About the Role:

Independent Software is committed to collaboration, integrity, and innovation. We provide the tools and support for our team to grow, succeed, and thrive.

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