About the role
Job Summary
Seeking a Software Engineer to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems supporting mission and business applications
The successful candidate will work individually and as part of an Agile development team to design, implement, test, troubleshoot, and improve software components based on documented requirements
This position has a strong front-end focus, with Angular and RxJS experience highly desired, while supporting integration with Java/Spring Boot-based services and modern enterprise platforms
Primary Responsibilities
Develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems
Support processing-intensive analytics, large-scale data applications, real-time systems, and mission/business information systems
Analyze documented requirements and translate them into software designs and components
Develop responsive user interfaces using Angular and RxJS
Review and test software components to ensure adherence to design and functional requirements
Document test results and resolve software problem reports
Debug existing software and implement corrective actions
Apply software development and design methodologies appropriate to the operating environment
Provide input to system and software design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and COTS/GOTS alternatives
Perform requirements analysis and decomposition from system-level requirements to individual software components
Collaborate with software engineers, systems engineers, testers, and other technical stakeholders
Support integration of front-end applications with back-end services, APIs, databases, and enterprise messaging platforms
Participate in code reviews, CI/CD activities, and technical documentation
Required Qualifications
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
Bachelor's degree in related technical field
Demonstrated software engineering experience developing and maintaining complex applications
Experience with Angular and RxJS for front-end/UI development
Experience analyzing requirements and developing software solutions from documented specifications
Experience reviewing, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting software components
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team
Experience with software design, development, integration, and testing methodologies
Familiarity with a solid subset of the following:
Spring Boot
Spring MVC
Spring Data
Spring Security
Java
JMS
Kafka
Oracle
Elasticsearch
Docker
Kubernetes / K8s
Maven
Gradle
GitLab
CI/CD pipelines
Desired Qualifications
Direct experience developing services using Spring Boot, rather than only general Java or Spring experience
Experience integrating Angular-based front ends with RESTful or Java/Spring Boot services
Experience with containerized and Kubernetes-based application environments
Experience with enterprise messaging and event-driven architectures using JMS or Kafka
Familiarity with relational and search-oriented data stores such as Oracle and Elasticsearch
Experience working with COTS and GOTS products and evaluating software reuse opportunities
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.