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Senior Software Engineer

Build secure, high-performance software systems for national defense missions
Maryland, United States
Senior
$195,000 – 222,000 USD / year
yesterday
BlueHalo

BlueHalo

An advanced engineering firm specializing in aerospace, cyber, space, and directed energy solutions for national security and defense.

Senior Software Engineer

Joining the BlueHalo, an AV Company team means immersing yourself in a dynamic environment, working alongside the brightest minds in technology through some of the toughest challenges facing our nation today. We are spearheading the future of global defense, with every BlueHalo, an AV Company, employee playing a key role in our success. That's why our investment in you goes beyond competitive pay and a rewarding benefits package. We're committed to providing our people with the best opportunities to develop their skills, share their knowledge, and push their innovative ideas to the cutting-edge. Enjoying this journey with a supportive team that feels like family throughout BlueHalo, an AV Company, Nation is an unparalleled opportunity. From Space to C-UAS & Autonomous Systems to Electronic Warfare & Cyber, and Artificial Intelligence, at our company there is no limit to where you can take your career. Our mission is clear: to lead through innovation. Join the transformation and innovate with us.

At BlueHalo, an AV Company, our software engineers build tools that power some of the most critical missions on Earth. You won't be stuck maintaining legacy code—you'll be engineering modern, scalable, high-performance applications that push technical boundaries and deliver real impact.

We're looking for a senior-level full-stack developer who thrives in an Agile environment and brings deep expertise in designing, developing, and deploying mission-critical software.

You like to do this:

  • Design and build scalable backend services using Java, Python, or similar languages
  • Create user-friendly interfaces using frameworks like React or Angular
  • Debug, test, and optimize performance across complex systems
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and collaborate closely with DevOps
  • Work with analysts and stakeholders to refine requirements and iterate quickly

You are required to have this:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field + 18 years of experience (or Master's + 15 years, or Associate's + 20 years)
  • Expertise in software engineering across the full development lifecycle
  • Experience with modern languages and frameworks (e.g., Java, Python, React, Spring Boot)
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, containerization, and cloud services
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance

Salary Range: $195,000 – $222,000

The BlueHalo, an AV Company pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

Our compensation package also includes components designed to support employees' total well-being, which should be considered when evaluating our competitive benefits package. These benefits include health insurance, life insurance, disability, company holiday and paid time off, parental leave, 401(k) company match and contributions, professional development/training reimbursements, and other work/life programs.

Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

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Senior Software Engineer
Maryland, United States
$195,000 – 222,000 USD / year
Software
About BlueHalo
An advanced engineering firm specializing in aerospace, cyber, space, and directed energy solutions for national security and defense.