Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 14, 2026. First seen by Alion on Mar 24, 2026. Arena Technical Resources scores C on the Alion truth index.
Location: Chantilly, VA
Eligibility: Candidate must possess an active TS/SCI clearance and be
willing to obtain a CI Polygraph. Candidates that possess an active CI
Polygraph are heavily preferred.
Job Description:
We are looking for software engineers who have experience with
object-oriented programming languages to join a large team that is
providing lifecycle O&M for a scalable NextGen space resiliency / flight
safety program. This is an incredible opportunity to join a highly
professional team that built a COMPLETE SYSTEM (architecture, platform,
tool/capability, microservices - full with integration, verification,
and validation.) The ideal candidates will be hands-on developers and
engineers.
Requirements/Must Have:
- Hands on software development experience with the following
programming languages (listed in order): JAVA, JEE, or Python
- Experience with Spring Boot or Spring Framework
- Ability to work with Agile/Scrum methodology in a team environment
- Experience with Orchestration Software/Tools (Kubernetes, Docker, or
OpenShift)
- Experience with integration and development tools, including AWS,
Bitbucket, Jenkins, and Docker
- Experience with Linux OS and command line interface
Education/Experience - Must Have Requirements:
- Senior Level:
- 10 years of experience in either (a) software engineering (b)
software development or (c) systems engineering for information
technology systems
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science,
Information Systems or equivalent field.
- Mid Level:
- 5 years of experience in software engineering or software
development for information technology systems
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science,
Information Systems or equivalent field.
Eligibility Requirements:
- TS/SCI with CI Polygraph
- Ability to work at contractor facility in Chantilly, VA or Herndon,
VA
In this role you will find yourself…
1. researching, designing, developing, and/or modifying new application
software
2. testing software development methodology in an agile environment
3. creating microservices
4. supporting systems engineering efforts in system design, solution
engineering, and software development
5. providing ongoing maintenance, support and enhancements in existing
systems and platforms.
6. collaborating cross-functionally with analysts, project managers,
and other engineers
Desired/Bonus Skills:
- Background in any of the following areas: Orbital Dynamics,
Astrodynamics, Aerospace Engineering, Flight Safety, Space Domain
Awareness, Satellite Conjunction Analysis, or SAR phenomenology
- Experience with Maven, Rancher, Sonarqube
- Experience with GIT, Ruby, ArgoCD
- Experience with Terraform
- AWS Cloud Computing Skills, AWS CloudWatch, Elastic Search,
Prometheus, Grafana
- Familiarity with NIFI, Apache, Kafka
- Kalman Filtering
Successful Candidates Will Be:
1. Self-Starters
2. Good communicators
3. Detail oriented

