Software Engineer (SWE-3) — Fully Cleared

Make an Impact Where It Matters Most

At Intelliforce, we deliver mission-critical engineering solutions that enable the Intelligence Community to operate faster, smarter, and with absolute confidence. In this role, you will support a high-visibility software suite that directly enables operational capabilities. You will design, build, and sustain complex applications that must perform reliably in demanding environments. If you thrive on solving hard problems, improving systems, and seeing your work make an immediate difference, this is where you belong.

Schedule and Work Details

Location: OPS 2B
Schedule: Full-time, on-site
Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (required)

Here’s What Your Day-to-Day Might Look Like

You will develop and maintain core software components supporting operational applications, including enhancements, troubleshooting, and integration with other mission systems. Your day may involve implementing new features, resolving defects, or improving performance across distributed services.

You will write production-quality code, scripts, and deployment artifacts while collaborating with system engineers and stakeholders to ensure solutions meet real mission needs. You will also help deploy and operate containerized services, refine CI/CD pipelines, and support ongoing sustainment of existing capabilities as requirements evolve.

Integration work is a major part of the role. You will connect internal applications with COTS, GOTS, and open-source tools, ensuring interoperability and reliability across the environment.

Minimum Qualifications

Clearance: Active Top Secret Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph (required)
Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Education and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field plus 5 years of relevant experience, OR

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field plus 7 years of relevant experience, OR

• 9 years of relevant Software Engineering experience in programs of similar scope and complexity

Required Skills

• Strong experience with Linux command-line environments and development tools

• Proficiency in Python (3.x) software development

• Experience writing automation scripts using Bash

• Experience with NoSQL databases, particularly MongoDB

• Experience with container technologies such as Docker and containerd

• Experience deploying and operating services in Kubernetes environments

• Experience building Helm charts for Kubernetes deployments

• Familiarity with messaging systems such as RabbitMQ

• Understanding of CI/CD practices and tools, including GitLab CI

• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code concepts and tools such as Ansible

• Proficiency using Git for source control

Desired Skills

• Experience with SQL databases such as PostgreSQL

• Familiarity with Atlassian tools including Jira and Confluence

• Experience with Rust or willingness to learn it

• Experience integrating multiple software components in complex environments

Technology Stack

Linux, Python 3.x, Bash, Rust, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Docker, containerd, Kubernetes, Helm, RabbitMQ, GitLab CI, Ansible, Git, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)

Compensation Range: $183,000.00 - $235,000.00

• The salary range provided reflects an estimate based on current market trends and may be adjusted based on factors such as the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications. The final offer will be tailored after a thorough evaluation of the candidate’s background and suitability for the role. Please note that this range is intended as a guideline and is subject to flexibility.

Why Intelliforce? Because you matter—your work, your growth, and your well-being.

At Intelliforce, we don’t just push the boundaries of technology—we partner with some of the most mission-driven teams in defense and beyond to solve challenges that truly matter. As a Systems Engineer here, you won’t just contribute to projects—you’ll help shape outcomes that make a real-world impact.

We also know that great work starts with a great environment. That’s why we invest in you:

• Ample PTO to rest and recharge—plus all federal holidays and your birthday off, just because.

• Multiple medical plan options, including ones with zero deductible or premium for employees.

• Generous 401(k) with immediate vesting—because your future matters now.

• Exciting bonus opportunities, from profit sharing to quarterly awards and President’s Club recognition.

• A culture of collaboration, connection, and fun, with regular team activities that go beyond the work.

Ready to grow with purpose?
At Intelliforce, your career will flourish in a place where innovation thrives and people come first. Join us—and let’s build something meaningful together. You can reach us at careers@intelliforce-itsg.com or schedule a call with our Director of Recruitment, just visit this link to view their calendar: https://calendly.com/amwolfe-intelliforce-itsg/30min .

Equal Opportunity Matters
Intelliforce-IT Solutions Group, LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Need accommodations during the application process? We’re happy to help. Reach out to us at Recruiting@intelliforce-itsg.com with your specific request.

qdcecBfLTn