Amentum backend engineering jobs

Amentum has 35 open backend engineering roles: 6 in Dahlgren, 6 in Hanover and 3 in Houston. 28 of them state the pay; the middle half sits between $107k and $206k a year. 8 were posted in the last 7 days. Roles at Amentum take 16 days to fill at the median.

Read from Amentum's careers boardRebuilt 29 Oct 2026
open backend engineering roles
35
median stated pay
$154k
new in 7 days
8
median time to fill
16 days

Newest backend engineering roles

15 of 35
$80k–$100kOct 27
Software Engineer 2
HanoverOn-site
Oct 27
$75k–$90kOct 26
Junior Web Developer
DahlgrenOn-site
$60k–$80kOct 26
$145k–$200kOct 26
$100k–$140kOct 23
$110k–$115kOct 23
$94k–$107kOct 23
Programmer Analyst
HuntsvilleHybrid
Oct 20
$120k–$185kOct 19
$225k–$285kOct 19
$200k–$220kOct 19
$200k–$220kOct 19
$180k–$200kOct 19

All open roles at Amentum

Where the roles are

Dahlgren 6Hanover 6Houston 3Chantilly 3Annapolis Junction 2Fort Meade 2Arlington 2Dayton 2Vienna 1Gordon 1Washington 1Fredericksburg 1

By level

LevelOpen rolesMedian stated pay
Junior6$94k
Mid-level13$140k
Senior10$182k
Staff and principal1—
Lead1—

Other teams hiring at Amentum

Industrial engineering 333Field and service 306Operations 85Administration 55Management 50Legal 49DevOps and infrastructure 43Security 35Hardware engineering 34Finance 24Networking 18Education 18HR and recruiting 17Analytics 14

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Questions

How many backend engineering roles is Amentum hiring for?

Amentum has 35 open backend engineering roles as of 29 Oct 2026, 8 of them posted in the last 7 days.

What does Amentum pay for backend engineering roles?

28 of the 35 roles state the pay. The median of the posted ranges is $154k a year and the middle half sits between $107k and $206k (converted to US dollars).

Where are Amentum's backend engineering roles?

Most are in Dahlgren (6), Hanover (6) and Houston (3).

How long do roles stay open at Amentum?

Half of Amentum's roles are filled or closed within 16 days of being posted, measured on the postings that closed on its own careers board.

Are these roles still open?

Every role is read from Amentum's own careers board and re-checked at least every 48 hours. A role that closes leaves this page at the next nightly rebuild.

Source: Amentum's own careers board, re-checked every 48 hoursUpdated 29 Oct 2026MethodologyJSONCC BY-SA 4.0