Software Developer

General information

Requisition # R66637 Locations USA-DC-Washington Posting Date 03/12/2026 Security Clearance Required Public Trust/Suitability Remote Type Hybrid 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!

***This is for a future opportunity***

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Developer to join our team in Washington, D.C.  This is a hybrid position with 3 days onsite and 2 days remote.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs to meet defined requirements.
• Analyze user needs and translate them into functional software solutions using sound engineering and mathematical principles.
• Update software and enhance existing capabilities to improve performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Collaborate with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems effectively.
• Develop detailed specifications and define performance requirements for new and existing applications.
• Coordinate database development activities as part of a collaborative technical team when required and maintain databases within assigned application areas, ensuring data integrity, availability, and security.
• Document system designs, processes, and technical specifications to support lifecycle maintenance and future enhancements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field.
• A minimum of 3 years of professional experience in software development.
• Experience designing, developing, testing, and deploying software applications.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or similar.
• Experience with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience developing network-based or distributed systems.
• Familiarity with database design, development, and administration.
• Experience integrating hardware and software components in complex systems.
• Knowledge of version control systems and automated testing frameworks.
• DHS experience

Clearance Requirements:

• Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a DHS Public Trust suitability prior to starting this position.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to be in a stationary position more than 50% of the time 
• Must be able to communicate, converse, and exchange information with peers and senior personnel 
• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a computer 
• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations 
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

The projected compensation range for this position is $83,300.00-$139,800.00. 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 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.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.