Mid-Level Software Engineer

Location: Newport News, VA (On-site, Full-Time)
Position Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance
Program: Global Command and Control System - Joint (GCCS-J)

The Global Command and Control System - Joint (GCCS-J) is the Department of Defense's system of record for joint command and control, providing a fused, real-time operational picture to commanders and warfighters.

The modernization effort focuses on cloud-native development, microservices architecture, advanced data ingestion and synchronization, improved data models, and enhanced user experience in support of JADC2-aligned mission objectives.

The Mid-Level Software Engineer will support the modernization of GCCS-J by developing software features, implementing data workflows, and contributing to system design and integration efforts.

This role operates within an Agile team environment and focuses on delivering high-quality, mission-aligned software across multiple product areas.

• Develop backend and frontend software components

• Implement RESTful services and event-driven features

• Build and maintain data ingestion and transformation workflows

• Support the development and refinement of data models

• Contribute to microservices and API design efforts

• Assist in evaluating technical solutions and approaches

• Support automated testing and CI/CD pipeline integration

• Assist with containerization and secure coding practices

• Participate in sprint ceremonies, including planning, reviews, and retrospectives

• Validate acceptance criteria and support feature delivery