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ME00552-Software Engineer 3
Annapolis Junction, US on-site full time senior Mar 4, 2026
About this role
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 Software Engineer to support a high-priority, highly visible malware analysis modernization program, focusing on frameworks development supporting mission-critical capabilitiesThe selected candidate will work with a team of dynamic and innovative engineers to develop new capabilities supporting the front-end processing of data for a mission-critical malware analysis toolThis role will also support the modernization and enhancement of front-end processing services, helping improve scalability, performance, and reliability of the system
Primary Responsibilities
Develop and maintain frameworks and backend services supporting front-end data processingSupport modernization of existing processing services and system componentsDesign and implement Java-based applications and RESTful servicesCollaborate with engineers, analysts, and stakeholders in an Agile development environmentTroubleshoot and resolve system and integration issuesContribute to continuous integration and deployment processesParticipate in code reviews, sprint planning, and team technical discussionsSupport the development of scalable, reliable, and secure software solutions
Required Qualifications
Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope PolygraphBachelor's Degree and 20 years' experienceStrong experience developing Java applications (backend services; front-end development not required)Experience developing RESTful APIs and servicesExperience working in an Agile development environmentAbility to multitask and quickly pivot between prioritiesExperience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence) and GitExperience with IntelliJ or Eclipse IDEExperience working with KubernetesExperience with JMX messaging systems such as ActiveMQ, RabbitMQ, or similar
Desired Qualifications
KotlinMongoDBSpring or Spring BootPythonApache NiFi
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.
Locations: Annapolis Junction, MD