FAQs
What is the required education for this position?
A Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field is required.
Is prior experience necessary for this entry-level role?
While prior experience is preferred, it is not strictly necessary as this is an entry-level position.
What programming languages are preferred for candidates applying for this position?
Candidates with experience in Java, C/C++, React, and TypeScript are preferred.
What additional skills or experiences are valued for this role?
A clear understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, software development process, and agile methodology is valued, along with the ability to quickly grasp new information and collaborate in team settings.
Is a security clearance required for this position?
Yes, a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time.
Where is this position located?
This position is primarily located on-site at the Progeny Systems team in Manassas at the Innovation site.
Does the company offer flexibility in work schedules?
Yes, the company offers flexible schedules, including the option for a 9/80 work schedule, which allows every other Friday off.
What benefits are offered for this position?
Competitive benefits include 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, and access to employee resource and social groups.
How does the company support ongoing professional development?
The company encourages continuous learning and development through various career path opportunities alongside award-winning teams.
Is U.S. citizenship required for this job?
Yes, due to the nature of the work performed within the facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.