Software Engineer ; Limited Telework Security Clearance

Position: Software Engineer 2 (Limited Telework Available) with Security Clearance
At Wyetech, you'll be at the center of an award-winning corporate culture, breaking technological barriers and solving real-world problems for our federal government customers. We are committed to hiring the best of the best, and in return, we offer a world-class, truly unique employee experience that is rare within our industry. The primary role of the Software Engineer 2 is to drive research, modernization, and innovation initiatives across mission-critical systems.

This role focuses on evaluating existing production environments, identifying modernization opportunities, and delivering rapid, validated solutions through structured trade studies and short-duration experiments. You will collaborate directly with mission stakeholders to assess system gaps, design fail-fast experiments, and lead proof-of-concept development efforts that influence long-term architectural direction. Your work will directly impact modernization strategies, cloud adoption, and enterprise re-architecture efforts.

Limited telework available
*** This position is eligible for a $5k bonus! (Includes 20% SEP IRA contribution)
*** Due to federal contract requirements, United States Citizenship and position appropriate security clearance is required. (e.g. Active TS/SCI security clearance with agency appropriate polygraph). Capabilties
* Engage with mission stakeholders to identify operational challenges and modernization opportunities

* Conduct trade studies and produce detailed technical research reports with actionable recommendations

* Design and execute short-duration (one-week) fail-fast experiments to validate feasibility

* Lead development of proof-of-concept solutions within six-week timelines, ensuring weekly demonstrable

* milestones

* Provide accurate time, scope, and resource estimates to maintain mission schedules

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate successful prototypes into operational environments

* Plan and support replatforming, rearchitecting, and refactoring of monolithic applications into cloud-native

* solutions

* Apply secure authentication, authorization, and PKI principles within modernized architectures

* Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and propose innovative mission-aligned solutions

Required Qualifications
* TS/SCI with agency appropriate poly

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or Physics is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience

* Minimum 14 years of relevant experience in software engineering, modernization, or solution architecture Required Technical Skills
* Strong proficiency in Java, Python, and JavaScript (React

JS)

* Experience with AWS services including EC2 and S3

* Hands-on experience with REST-based services and modern API development

* Experience with the Atlassian Tool suite of software development and management products (Confluence

* and Jira)

* Familiar with SAFe Agile principles, methodologies, and best practices

* Experience with system administration of solutions related to metrics and monitoring, including Splunk

* Experience configuring and sustaining VMware ESXi/Virtualization environments

* Experience with IaC principles and automation tools including Ansible

* Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes

* Strong understanding of authentication and authorization frameworks including OAuth2 and OpenID Connect

* Experience working with PKI and certificate management

* Experience working in Agile development environments

* Must meet LCat Capabilities Requirements Desired Technical Skills
* Experience conducting modernization trade studies and architectural assessments

* Experience with graph databases such as Amazon Neptune or Neo4j

* Familiarity with AI/ML tools such as Tensor Flow, PyTorch, or Hugging Face

* Experience with Go Lang

* Experience with Grafana

* Experience with identity and access management platforms such as Keycloak

* Experience with CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Git Lab CI, or Git Hub Actions

* Familiarity with build tools such as Maven

* Experience designing scalable, cloud-native architectures for mission systems

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