Data Software Engineer

General information

Requisition # R61721 Locations USA-MD-Fort Meade Posting Date 07/14/2025 Security Clearance Required TS/SCI w/ Poly Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

Unlock the secrets of intelligence with ManTech! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we’ve been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now—unleash your potential with ManTech!

ManTech seeks a Data Software Engineer to join our mission-focused team in Ft. Meade, MD. In this role, you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems including processing-intensive analytics platforms, novel algorithmic solutions, large-scale data flows, real-time frameworks, and enterprise-level data systems. You will contribute to the development of mission systems that support national security objectives.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance specifications.
• Design, develop, debug, and enhance new or existing software systems in line with functional and technical standards.
• Create and optimize data queries for current and future databases or data repositories; design and implement complex data interfaces and flows.
• Develop and refine algorithms to meet or exceed performance and functional requirements.
• Contribute to process improvement by recommending documentation and development lifecycle enhancements.
• Serve as a technical lead where appropriate, guiding one or more software development teams and ensuring adherence to lifecycle standards and project objectives.
• Design and implement advanced algorithms while adhering to timing, resource, and interface constraints.
• Use scientific analysis and modeling to predict and measure outcomes of software design decisions.
• Collaborate with system and hardware engineers to gather requirements, understand limitations, and define performance metrics and system interactions.
• Coordinate software installations and monitor system functionality to ensure operational effectiveness.
   

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college or university. Four (4) additional years of software engineering experience may be substituted for a degree.
• Minimum of fourteen (14) years of relevant software engineering experience.
• Experience maintaining and enhancing applications developed in Python.
• Hands-on experience creating and managing data flows using Apache NiFi.
   

Security Clearance Requirements:

• Current/Active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required to be considered for this position.
   

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Must be able to operate a computer and other productivity equipment, such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers; must be able to exchange accurate information and deliver presentations when needed.

The projected compensation range for this position is $112,400.00-$186,500.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, ManTech invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  ManTech’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

ManTech International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.
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