Software Engineer - Mid
Summary
Build secure backend systems and data analytics tools for U.S. national security using Python/JS, Flask/FastAPI, and cloud infrastructure to support military missions.
YOUR IMPACT Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of War’s mission to keep our country safe and secure. OUR COMPANY Iron EagleX (IEX), a wholly owned subsidiary of General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), delivers agile IT and Intelligence solutions. Combining small-team flexibility with global scale, IEX leverages emerging technologies to provide innovative, user-focused solutions that empower organizations and end users to operate smarter, faster, and more securely in dynamic environments. JOB DESCRIPTION MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT The Software Engineer-Mid will support Special Operations Command - North (SOCNORTH) located at Peterson AFB (Colorado Springs), Colorado. JOB DUTIES (INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO) As a Software Engineer, you will design and maintain data-driven backend systems to provide secure, high-performance search and analytics capabilities, with a focus on supporting U.S. national security missions. This role involves developing applications using Python or JavaScript/TypeScript;
for Python, the Streamlit library is preferred, while React is used for JavaScript/TypeScript projects. You will develop backend services for data ingestion and retrieval, design APIs and microservices using Python Flask or FastAPI, and implement DevSecOps practices such as CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code. Additionally, a crucial part of the job involves conducting Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) on Commercially Available Information (CAI), Publicly Available Information (PAI), and other datasets. Data is stored in Postgres databases and can be accessed via SQLAlchemy. Expertise in backend programming languages such as Python, Go, or Java, experience with search and data systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS), container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevSecOps practices are essential. REQUIRED SKILLS:Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript React and Python.Proficient in Flask or FastAPI and familiar with relational/non-relational databases including Postgres and Elasticsearch.Proficient with Git, SQLAlchemy, and basic CI/CD pipeline support. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEEDClearance: Current DoW TS/SCI Clearance is required. Experience: 5 years of related software development experience.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.Certifications: None required;
familiarity with AWS, Docker, and DevSecOps tools is preferred.Role requirements: 5 days on-siteDue to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role IEX/GDIT IS YOUR PLACEAt IEX/GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunitiesSupport: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time offCommunity: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITYExplore a career at IEX/GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. #iexjobs #OCONUS Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans #iexjobs
for Python, the Streamlit library is preferred, while React is used for JavaScript/TypeScript projects. You will develop backend services for data ingestion and retrieval, design APIs and microservices using Python Flask or FastAPI, and implement DevSecOps practices such as CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code. Additionally, a crucial part of the job involves conducting Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) on Commercially Available Information (CAI), Publicly Available Information (PAI), and other datasets. Data is stored in Postgres databases and can be accessed via SQLAlchemy. Expertise in backend programming languages such as Python, Go, or Java, experience with search and data systems, cloud infrastructure (AWS), container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), and DevSecOps practices are essential. REQUIRED SKILLS:Proficient in JavaScript/TypeScript React and Python.Proficient in Flask or FastAPI and familiar with relational/non-relational databases including Postgres and Elasticsearch.Proficient with Git, SQLAlchemy, and basic CI/CD pipeline support. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEEDClearance: Current DoW TS/SCI Clearance is required. Experience: 5 years of related software development experience.Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.Certifications: None required;
familiarity with AWS, Docker, and DevSecOps tools is preferred.Role requirements: 5 days on-siteDue to US Government Contract Requirements, only US Citizens are eligible for this role IEX/GDIT IS YOUR PLACEAt IEX/GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunitiesSupport: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goalsRewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time offCommunity: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplaceOWN YOUR OPPORTUNITYExplore a career at IEX/GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results. #iexjobs #OCONUS Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans #iexjobs