MANTECH is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Architects, designs, and oversees the development, maintenance, and enhancement of complex, diverse, and cloud-native software systems based upon documented requirements.
• Review and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
• Utilize software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment.
• Provide strategic technical input to system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, COTS/GOTS integration, cloud infrastructure scalability, and the synthesis of system-level requirements down to individual software components.
• Provide advanced technical escalation support; driving complex issue resolution and system sustainment utilizing Jira.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 20 years experience as a Software Engineer.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline; 4 years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar scope, type, and complexity may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
• Experience with backend development in Java within a Linux environment.
• Experience with Maven and Docker.
• Proficiency with Git/GitLab, CI/CD, and GitOps principles.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Helm, and kubectl.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Flux and Kustomize.
• Experience with Kafka, Kyverno, and MinIO.
• Willingness to learn open-source software integration and upgrade support.
• Willingness to maintain and update existing Go-based software.

Clearance Requirements:

• Active/Current TS/SCI with Polygraph.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.