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Software Engineer

Ignite Digital Services
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/25/2025
Are you searching for an opportunity to take your career to the next level? Ignite Digital Services is a fast-growing digital transformation company serving the national security sector. Our small business applies data science, program management and technical domain expertise to help clients implement data-driven approaches that maximize operational efficiencies.

We’ve redefined what it means to be a leader in our industry by creating and maintaining effective and rewarding working relationships with our clients, partners and internal team members. Our company culture is built upon a team-based approach, which offers continuous opportunities for personal growth and innovation, while providing unmatched value to our clients.

Perks Of Working At Ignite Digital Services

  • Competitive pay and benefits, including PTO
  • Education stipends and referral bonuses
  • Compelling work with the U.S. federal government
  • Strong emphasis on volunteer and community engagement
  • Opportunity to shape the future of our industry
  • Supportive colleagues and management who invest in your growth

We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software applications that support our business and mission objectives. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, scalable, and high-quality solutions, while continuously improving your technical expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain software applications, services, and systems
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices
  • Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving team standards
  • Collaborate with product owners, designers, and other engineers to deliver solutions that meet business and user needs
  • Identify and troubleshoot issues, debug applications, and implement fixes
  • Contribute to discussions on system design, architecture, and technology choices
  • Stay current with emerging technologies, tools, and industry best practices

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience)
  • Professional experience in software development with proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Python, Java, C#, JavaScript)
  • Understanding of databases (SQL/NoSQL), APIs, and version control systems (Git)
  • Familiarity with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum) and CI/CD practices
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) or containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is a plus
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new technologies
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong analytical mindset and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable software
  • Ability to obtain a DOD Secret clearance

Schedule: 100% onsite in San Diego, CA

Salary: 100k to align with experience and education

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Ignite Digital Services is a Small Business committed to providing exceptional service to government agencies at competitive prices. The capabilities and experience of our staff and our extensive industry relationships distinguish Ignite Digital Services among government contractors.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

For individuals who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://bit.ly/2XqZoLM (CA) or https://bit.ly/3Eo922f (SC) or contact Human Resources. Ignite Digital Services will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal employment opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will Ignite Digital Services require, in a posting or otherwise, U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract.

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