Software Engineer, Level 3
Independent SoftwareMaryland, United States
Posted January 28, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Independent Software is a Woman-Owned Small Business specializing in next-generation cyber services, intelligence, analytics, machine learning, and mission application development. With a focus on national security and supporting federal and commercial missions, the company offers innovative IT and cyber products, leveraging expertise in all-source analytics, data science, and advanced technologies like Hadoop, MapReduce, and AI. Independent Software is committed to hiring veterans, maintaining positive client relationships, and upholding core values of customer and employee success.
Job Description
As a Software Engineer, Level 3, design, develop, integrate, and enhance complex software systems in support of mission-critical programs. Collaborate with a team to deliver high-quality software solutions.
Requirements
- Strong experience with object-oriented programming languages such as C++ and Java
- Experience developing software for complex systems, including processing-intensive applications, real-time systems, or large data environments
- Proficiency in applying software development methodologies appropriate to the development environment
- Experience with requirements analysis, software design, implementation, testing, and integration
- Ability to design and implement complex algorithms using scientific analysis and mathematical models
- Experience supporting Information Assurance or secure software development environments
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills
- Ability to work independently and lead technical efforts across multiple teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documentation and technical collaboration
- Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Generous benefits
- Work-life balance