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Software Engineer

The Swift Group

On-site
Herndon, VA
Full-time
Mid Level
Salary not listedPosted 56m ago

Real job — pulled straight from The Swift Group’s careers page · Verified August 22, 2026 · No reposts.

Job description

The Swift Group is hiring a Software Engineer — a full-time, based in Herndon, VA role. Apply directly on The Swift Group's careers page below.

Software Engineer

Location: Herndon, VA

Department: Enterprise IT

Location Type: IN_OFFICE

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

Swift is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.

Swift is looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join a dynamic modernization program in Herndon, VA involving direct support to the mission.

Responsibilities:
  • Provides engineering and programmatic support to projects and infrastructure support activities
  • Designs and develops enterprise applications in a web environment
  • Develops, creates, and modifies general computer applications software or specialized utility programs
  • Analyzes user needs and develops software solutions
  • Designs or customizes software for client use with the aim of optimizing operational efficiency
  • Analyzes and designs databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team
  • May manage websites including design, development, deployment, and maintenance activities as well as performance of testing and QA of websites and web applications
  • Applies knowledge and provides guidance to all phases of the software development lifecycle
  • Analyzes user/business needs and functionality to plan and design software systems to meet those needs
  • Creates advanced models and diagrams that show programmers the software code needed for an application
  • Provides analysis for reports on software project specifications, activities, or status

Requirements:
  • Experience with Angular
  • Experience with Java
  • Willing to develop and implement solutions in a dispersed team environment
  • Experience working on a SCRUM team supporting Lean Agile Framework
  • Experience conducting routine QA activities such as peer reviews
  • Experience with GIT and Jenkins
  • Experience with webservice design and development
  • Experience with continuous integration, test automation, and DevOps
  • Familiar with Linux environments
  • Experience translating system requirements from both formal and informal requirements into complex application interfaces
  • Knowledge of Java Database Connectivity (JDBC), Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), or direct database interfaces
  • US citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required 

Desired Experience:
  • Experience implementing micro services (preferably micro frontend)
  • Government customer architecture/engineering board experience
  • Experience implementing AWS cloud solutions
  • Experience with automated CI/CD pipelines
  • Experience with distributed data architectures
  • Experience discussing technical topics with non-technical people
  • Puppet module development and Terraform development
  • Hands-on experience with Web Services (REST and SOAP)
 
Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire’s 90-day mark. 

We are not working with outside staffing agencies to fill this position, and we will not be accepting unsolicited resumes. All inquiries must go through the recruiting team.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Software Engineer at The Swift Group?

The required skills for Software Engineer at The Swift Group include: Angular, Java, Scrum, QA, Git, Jenkins, DevOps, Linux, Microservices, AWS, CI/CD, REST, SOAP, Puppet, Terraform.

What is the seniority level for Software Engineer at The Swift Group?

Software Engineer at The Swift Group is a Mid Level level position.

How do I apply for Software Engineer at The Swift Group?

You can view the full description and apply for Software Engineer at The Swift Group on EchoJobs: https://echojobs.io/job/the-swift-group-software-engineer-rbhdd.