Senior Software Engineer

Overview

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr

What you will do

Senior Software Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and delivering innovative software solutions for Department of Defense and U.S. Government customers.

Understand domain knowledge, shape technical strategies, define robust architectures, guide development teams, and build scalable, high-performance systems from mission planning to autonomous systems.

Focus on hands-on development for the most challenging project components to ensure successful implementation.

Responsibilities

Design, document, and implement software applications and architectures that balance customer needs, technical constraints, and operational goals.

Develop an in-depth understanding of the end-user domain and translate customer needs into system designs and technical blueprints for desktop, mobile, web, and cloud platforms.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prioritize features, assess feasibility, and define project roadmaps.

Evaluate and integrate modern technologies and frameworks such as VS Code, TypeScript, React, Redux, Node.js, NestJS, Electron.js, Cesium.js, Docker, and cloud platforms (AWS).

Adopt architecture patterns, use best practices, and develop prototypes to demonstrate technical solutions.

Lead technical reviews, establish coding best practices, and mentor developers to uphold high-quality standards.

Stay ahead of industry trends to enhance architectural strategies.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

5+ years of experience designing and implementing software systems with scalable, maintainable, and cloud-based architectures

Hands-on experience with modern stacks such as MongoDB, Express, React, Node.js, Electron.js, Nest.js, Yjs, Kafka

Proficiency in TypeScript, Python, JavaScript and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure

Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (Docker, Kubernetes)

Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, Gitlab, and automated testing frameworks (Cypress, Jest, Detox)

Strong understanding of networking, APIs, and databases (CouchDB, SQL, NoSQL)

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with proven ability to lead and mentor teams

This is a hybrid position and currently requires three days in office (Tuesday to Thursday) at one of our facilities in Tampa, FL; Nashville, TN; or McLean, VA

Ability to travel up to 20% of the time based on company and customer needs

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

7+ years of experience with software systems for Department of Defense projects

Demonstrated success in leading teams to develop high-performance, user-centered applications

Experience as a military aviator and defense mission planning, or knowledge of navigation software

Experience in developing GIS applications

Experience developing applications with geospatial visualizations and large data sets

Clearance Requirements

Applicants must be a U.S. Citizen and willing and eligible to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance at the Secret or Top-Secret level. Existing clearance is preferred

Benefits

Hybrid and Flexible Work Environment that supports working remote and in-office

Professional Development Programs including training and certification reimbursement, skill development, continued learning, and career advancement

Paid Time Off for personal time off, volunteering, holidays, and more

Health and Wellness benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance with access to Wellness, Mental Health, and Employee Assistance Programs

100% Company Paid Benefits including STD, LTD, and Basic Life insurance

401(k) Plan Options with up to a 4% match and immediate vesting

Incentive bonuses for eligible clearance, performance, retention, and referrals

A company culture that values individual strengths, career goals, and contributions

About TheIncLab

Founded in 2015, TheIncLab ("TIL") is the first human-centered artificial intelligence (AI+X) lab. We engineer complex, integrated solutions that combine cutting-edge AI technologies with emerging systems-of-systems to solve challenges in the defense and aerospace industries. Our work spans from rapid ideation and prototyping to deployment.

At TIL, we foster a culture of relentless optimism. We approach every problem with a "+yes" attitude and focus on results. Our motto, "demo or die," embodies the idea that failure is not an option. We believe in collaboration, growth, and making a difference.

Learn more about TheIncLab and our job opportunities at www.theinclab.com.

Notes

Salary range guidance provided is not a guarantee of compensation. Offers may be outside the range based on qualifications, experience, and contractual requirements.

This is a direct hire position; we do not accept resumes from third-party recruiters or agencies.

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