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≈ $95k – $193k per year (Estimated)
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In office (Annapolis Junction)
Seniority
Junior · 7+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time

Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 19, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 28, 2026. Momentum Engineering scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Momentum Engineering is a woman-owned small business and US federal contractor with offices in Columbia, Maryland and Sierra Vista, Arizona, providing systems engineering and architecture, software and analytical engineering, and full lifecycle test and evaluation. The firm supports more than a dozen subcontracts with agencies including DLA, DHS and NSA, maintains a DCAA-approved accounting system and staffs its programs with engineers holding security clearances and full-scope polygraphs. It hires data scientists, software and agile developers, DevOps and database engineers, systems administrators, reverse engineers, cyber planners and information security officers.

Momentum Engineering, Inc. fosters an employee-centric culture. Our strength lies in our people. With a high percentage of employees holding advanced degrees in engineering, computer science, and related disciplines, we bring deep technical expertise to every mission. Our team includes professionals with security clearances and full-scope polygraphs, ensuring trusted, secure support for the most sensitive national security initiatives. Additionally, our workforce is equipped with industry-leading certifications, demonstrating a commitment to continuous learning and excellence. Most importantly, our exceptional employee retention rate reflects a culture of professional growth, mission focus, and dedication-ensuring long-term stability and expertise for our customers’ critical needs.

Job Summary

  • Seeking a Software Engineer to support a software development effort using Java as the primary programming language
  • The team operates in an Agile development environment to assign, track, and manage software activities and requirements
  • This position provides an opportunity to expand Java development skills while working with modern technologies such as Quarkus and PrimeFaces
  • The ideal candidate is a collaborative software engineer who can contribute across design, development, installation, testing, and quality activities in support of mission requirements

Primary Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, enhance, and maintain software applications using Java
  • Participate in Agile software development activities, including requirements analysis, task planning, implementation, testing, and status tracking
  • Design and implement complex algorithms while adhering to strict timing, system resource, and interface constraints
  • Perform quality control reviews of software products developed by the team
  • Implement recommendations for improving software documentation and development process standards
  • Collaborate with team members and the customer to derive software requirements and understand project limitations, system capabilities, performance requirements, and interfaces
  • Develop and maintain software that meets documented technical and operational requirements
  • Coordinate software system installation activities
  • Monitor system and equipment functions to ensure operational specifications are met
  • Support troubleshooting, software integration, and problem resolution activities
  • Develop and maintain technical and software documentation
  • Participate in peer reviews, technical discussions, and continuous improvement activities

Required Qualifications

  • Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
  • Seven (7) years of experience as a Software Engineer supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university
  • Four (4) additional years of Software Engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for the bachelor’s degree
  • Experience designing or implementing complex algorithms with timing, resource, or interface constraints
  • Experience performing software quality control or peer review activities
  • Experience supporting software installation, integration, and operational validation
  • Experience working with customers or technical stakeholders to derive and refine software requirements

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with one or more of the following is highly desired:
    • Java
    • Quarkus
    • PrimeFaces
    • Database application development
    • SQL
    • Query development
    • PostgreSQL
    • Elasticsearch aggregations

Exempt hourly position. 11 paid holidays, minimum of 3 weeks PTO, company sponsored group medical plan, company paid dental, vision, life insurance, and STD/LTD plans. Salary is dependent upon the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

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