1 day ago
New Bedford, MA, USA +2 moreStaff+
Base Salary
$157k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Translate complex Intelligence Community mission requirements into scalable application architectures with sponsors and technical teams.
- Design, develop, and deploy secure front-end and back-end solutions in classified environments.
- Build enterprise-grade applications for cross-IC integration, data visualization, workflow automation, analytics, and secure collaboration.
- Develop and maintain APIs, database schemas, and backend services while ensuring performance, reliability, and security.
- Improve software architecture, platforms, developer workflows, documentation, and engineering practices.
- Implement scalable architectures aligned with DevSecOps and Infrastructure-as-Code principles.
- Partner with UX, architecture, data, security, and operations teams to define technical strategy and influence roadmaps.
- Present technical solutions to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Mentor junior developers and contribute to department-wide technical standards and tradecraft.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering, with advanced technical degrees preferred.
- Typically requires 8 years of related experience with a bachelor’s degree, 6 years with a master’s degree, or 3 years with a PhD, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- Demonstrated experience as a Full Stack Developer or similar engineer in secure environments.
- Proficiency with front-end and back-end technologies such as JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, or Go.
- Proficiency writing SQL queries, performing data transformations, and designing database schemas.
- Ability to work in Agile development environments with strong documentation practices.
- Active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph U.S. government-issued security clearance and U.S. citizenship eligibility for the clearance.
- Preferred experience includes geospatial applications, ESRI, modern JavaScript frameworks, server-side rendering, single-page and hybrid applications, UI-first prototyping, CSS frameworks, PostgreSQL, Linux, Git, AWS-managed services, alternative JavaScript runtimes, and SecDevOps pipelines in classified environments.
Benefits
- MITRE offers competitive benefits, career development, professional development opportunities, and a culture emphasizing innovation, collaboration, and flexibility.
- The position requires working onsite five days per week in McLean, Virginia or Bethesda, Maryland, with regular presence at MITRE and Intelligence Community locations and possible travel within the National Capital Region.
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About MITRE
MITRE is a nonprofit systems engineering and applied research organization that operates multiple federally funded research and development centers for U.S. government agencies. It builds prototypes, frameworks (such as the MITRE ATT&CK knowledge base), and provides technical guidance across defense, cybersecurity, aviation, and healthcare. Founded in 1958 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, MITRE runs FFRDCs for sponsors including the Department of Defense, the Federal Aviation Administration, and health agencies.