Independent Software, Inc.

Software Engineer, Level 0 (FORECASTED)

Independent Software, Inc.  •  Fort Meade, MD (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

What You Will Do:

As a Software Engineer Level 0 at Independent Software, you will support the development, maintenance, and enhancement of software systems in a collaborative, mission-focused environment. You will work with experienced engineers to design, develop, test, and debug software applications based on defined requirements.

In this role, you will contribute to building and integrating software components, resolving defects, and improving system functionality. You will gain hands-on experience working with modern development tools, methodologies, and technologies while supporting mission-critical systems.

Key Responsibilities:
 
  • Analyze user requirements to support software design and performance objectives
  • Design, develop, and test software components under guidance from senior engineers
  • Debug existing software and resolve defects in a timely manner
  • Modify existing software to correct errors or improve performance and functionality
  • Integrate software components into new or existing systems and environments
  • Develop and execute simple data queries for databases and data repositories
  • Document code, processes, and test results in accordance with development standards
  • Provide input on improving software development processes and documentation
  • Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution

Required Skills and Qualifications:
 
  • Basic understanding of software development principles and programming concepts
  • Familiarity with at least one programming language (e.g., Java, Python, C++, or similar)
  • Ability to troubleshoot and debug software issues
  • Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented environment
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Education and Experience:
 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
OR
  • Four (4) years of Software Engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

Clearance Requirement:
 
  • Must possess an active TS SCI with appropriate Polygraph to be considered for this role

**This position is contingent on contract award**
  Why Choose Independent Software:

At Independent Software, our people are the mission. We’ve built a company around collaboration, integrity, and innovation and we make sure our team has the tools and support to grow, succeed, and thrive.

When you join us, you will:
  • Support critical national security missions that matter
  • Be part of a close-knit, employee-first culture where your voice is heard
  • Expand your skills through ongoing training, mentorship, and career development
  • Enjoy competitive compensation, generous benefits, and work-life balance

Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of something bigger.

Apply today.

We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
Independent Software, Inc.

About Independent Software, Inc.

Independent Software supports our customers by providing next-generation cyber services, intelligence and all-source analytics, machine learning, and mission application development. In addition to our service-based efforts, we also offer innovative IT and cyber products to solve our customers’ most complex challenges. We are a Woman-Owned Small Business committed to hiring veterans and supporting our national defense missions.

We are driven to perform for our clients, protect our professional staff, and improve shareholder value. Employee and client satisfaction are key metrics for our corporate management team. Maintaining positive relationships with all our industry partners has delivered impressive business results. Our Mission and Vision statements speak to these values.

Mission Statement:

Independent Software is dedicated to ensuring national security and supporting our customers through quality intelligence products and highly skilled personnel that enable a diverse set of federal and commercial missions. A large percentage of our employees are veterans, so we understand the importance of providing timely, effective, and actionable intelligence and tools to the warfighter. Our personnel have embodied our focused, mission-first approach to supporting national security missions in dynamic environments since 2005.

Independent Software is built on five core values which, when taken together, guide us to continuously maintain our focus and achieve our vision - 1) Customer Success, 2) Employee Success, 3) Technical Excellence, 4) Fiscal Responsibility, and 5) Social Awareness.

We engage our core competencies to meet customer mission challenges in - 1) Enterprise Software Engineering, 2) Offensive and Defensive Cyber Services, 3) Data Science and Decision-Making Analytics, and 4) All-Source Analytics.

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Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Ellicott City, Maryland
Year Founded
2005
Website
independentsoftware.com
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