Hiring: Software Engineer - $20K Sign On Bonus - 30124 Company: Enlighten Location: Fort Meade, MD Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:10:03 Target Skills & Keywords : AWS, Agile, Azure, Configuration Management, Confluence, Elasticsearch, Git, GitHub Enterprise, Java, Jira, Linux, Maven, Microservices, MongoDB, REST, RESTful, Security Clearance, Solr, Spring, Systems Engineering About the job Experience: •5 years experience in Software Engineering, Modern Java Frameworks and Libraries (e.g. Spring, Guava) Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience. Required Skills: •Should have an inquisitive nature, responsiveness, and excellent testing skills. •Must also possess strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to work under pressure with multiple deadlines. •Keep up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in software development. •Agentic Feature & Test Development: Experience using autonomous agents to handle multi-file feature implementations, complex codebase refactoring, and the automated generation of robust unit/integration tests. •Context & Workflow Management: Ability to guide AI agents through complex, multi-repository application architectures, managing context efficiently and critically auditing agent-generated code for security, performance, and architectural alignment. •Will work in a fast-paced, small business environment with our talented team. Qualifications: •Clearance Requirement: Must currently have and maintain an active Secret U.S. Government Security Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI; U.S. Citizenship required. •Has a proven ability to learn quickly and works well both independently as well as in a team setting •Must be willing/able to help open/close the workspace during regular business hours as needed. •Must be able to work on customer site in Fort Meade, MD 4-5 days a week. Flexibility is essential to accommodate any changes in the schedule. •A current TS/SCI level clearance is desired. •Next-Gen Coding Agents: Proven use of AI tools (Claude Code, Gemini) in daily engineering workflows. •Agentic Feature Delivery: Using autonomous agents for multi-file implementation, refactoring, and automated testing. Compensation: •$115,199 - $160,000 / year •100% paid employee premium for healthcare, vision and dental plans Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!