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Software Engineer – Developer and Production Systems

Job in Sterling, Loudoun County, Virginia, 22170, USA
Listing for: Nightwing Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Cloud Engineer - Software, Software Engineer, DevOps
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Software Engineer – Developer and Production Systems Support page is loaded## Software Engineer – Developer and Production Systems Support locations:
Sterling, VA:
Herndon, VAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 24 Days Agojob requisition :
JR101292

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.##

Nightwing delivers technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration, and intelligence mission support services to tackle our customers’ most demanding challenges. Leveraging cutting-edge technologies and decades of mission expertise, we drive innovative solutions across the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.## Nightwing is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to provide onsite development and operational support for deployed production systems in the customer space.

This hybrid role combines hands-on troubleshooting of critical system issues with the opportunity to design and develop innovative software solutions as part of a collaborative team. If you're technically adept, customer-oriented, and thrive in dynamic environments, this role allows you to make an immediate and lasting impact on mission success.## Candidates must have an active TS/SCI with Poly clearance##

Location:

Customer Site – Herndon, Virginia## ## Key

Job Responsibilities:

* ## Provide onsite support for Java-based web applications within a microservices architecture, ensuring high availability, reliability, and performance of deployed systems in the customer space.* ## Serve as the first line of response for operational software issues, performing root cause analysis, troubleshooting, and resolution of incidents. Mobilize off-site technical resources if additional expertise is required.* ## Collaborate with the customer and Nightwing technical teams to integrate software solutions with legacy systems and third-party platforms while meeting stringent security requirements.
* ## Support database operations and optimization for systems leveraging Mongo

DB and Maria

DB, ensuring efficient data flow and scalability.* ## Develop and maintain software enhancements, including new functionality, bug fixes, and performance improvements, for Rocky Linux-based platforms.* ## Perform testing, deployment, and monitoring tasks across virtualization platforms like Microsoft Hypervisor and cloud solutions from AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.* ## Manage message queue services like Rabbit

MQ for efficient communication across distributed systems.* ## Document technical issues, resolutions, and ongoing system health updates to ensure effective communication with the customer and Nightwing stakeholders.## ##

Minimum Requirements:

* ## Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly .* ## Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field OR equivalent work experience.* ## 5+ years of software engineering experience, including hands-on development, integration, and operational troubleshooting support.* ## Proficiency in developing Java web applications and integrating systems within microservices architectures.* ##

Experience with databases like Mongo

DB and Maria

DB, including configuration and query optimization.* ## Familiarity with Rabbit

MQ for message queueing in distributed systems.* ## Understanding of Linux-based environments, particularly Rocky Linux, with the ability to perform troubleshooting and maintenance.* ##

Experience with cloud services from providers like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including deployment and monitoring of cloud applications.* ## Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., Microsoft Hypervisor) for system management and enhancement.* ##…
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