About the role
Job Summary
Seeking a skilled Software Engineer to design, develop, test, and maintain software applications supporting mission-critical systems
The i will work within a collaborative team environment to deliver secure, scalable, and high-performance solutions aligned with customer requirements.
Primary Responsibilities
Analyze user and system requirements to design and develop software solutions
Develop, enhance, and maintain complex software applications
Implement algorithms to meet performance and functional standards
Participate in system architecture and design discussions
Develop APIs, backend services, and user interfaces as required
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code
Conduct unit, integration, and system testing
Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues
Support deployment, configuration management, and release activities
Contribute to technical documentation and user guides
Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand-ups, retrospectives)
Required Qualifications
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
Experience using the Linux command line interface
Experience developing microservices using Java and Spring
Experience with containerization technologies including Docker and containerd
Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
Experience using system monitoring tools including Grafana and Prometheus
Experience using Git for version control
Desired Qualifications
Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery principles and tools such as GitLab CI and ArgoCD
Experience with OpenSearch or Elasticsearch for data indexing and retrieval
Experience with NiFi for dataflow management and ingestion
Experience with the Amazon HCI platform
Strong debugging, documentation, and communication skills
Ability to operate effectively in an Agile development environment and on a multi-disciplinary team
Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication—ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.