C/C++ Software Engineer, TS/SCI with a Full Scope Polygraph Security Clearance Required, Onsite
Parallel PartnersMaryland, United States
Posted March 31, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Parallel Partners, now part of Next Step Systems, specializes in recruiting IT professionals for direct hire positions in financial services and trading industries. With a focus on high-frequency trading systems, quant research, algorithmic trading, and other specialized areas, the company has built a strong reputation among Fortune 500 firms and emerging technology companies since its founding in 1995. Parallel Partners is known for its repeat business and strategic approach to recruiting, leveraging its extensive network and industry expertise to place top talent.
Job Description
The team is seeking a Software Engineer to implement, test, and operate using advanced software security techniques in compliance with the technical reference architecture to enhance software systems. This is a 100% Onsite position and requires an active TS/SCI with a Full Scope Polygraph security clearance.
Requirements
- 7 years of experience as a Software Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university
- Demonstrated work experience with Open Source (NoSQL) products such as Hbase/Accumulo, Big Table, etc.
- A minimum of 6 years demonstrated experience out of the most recent 8 years developing production software for Solaris or Linux environments
- 6 years of experience developing software using Java programming language or C/C++
- Demonstrated work experience developing RESTful services
- Experience with Kubernetes
- Previous experience developing analytics applications
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Retirement plan
- PTO
