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Software Engineer 3

Praxis Engineering
Annapolis, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/21/2026
Type Of Requisition

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess

Top Secret SCI Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able To Obtain

Top Secret SCI Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required

None

Job Family

Software Engineering

Skills

Job Qualifications:

Ansible (Software), Apache NiFi, Grafana, Linux

Certifications

None

Experience

8 years of related experience

US Citizenship Required

Yes

Job Description

SOFTWARE ENGINEER PRINCIPAL

Transform technology into opportunity as a Software Engineer Principal at GDIT. Shape what’s next for mission-critical government projects while shaping what’s next for your engineering career.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

The Software Engineer shall be responsible for creating, sustaining, and troubleshooting complex operational data flows including data storage, data transport, data management, data security, data compliance, and knowledge store management. Additional tasking shall include working with the mission customer to perform exploration data analysis on raw data to clean, enrich, transform and convert the raw data into the required formats. The Software Engineer shall also be responsible for devising methods to improve existing operational data flow processing, distribution, and reliability.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

Bring your engineering expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. The Software Engineer Principal must have:

  • Education: Bachelor of Science
  • Experience: 8 years of related experience
  • Security clearance level: TS/SCI w/ Polygraph
  • Technical Skills

Position Required Skills

 Experience using the Linux CLI and suite of tools

 Experience creating, managing, and troubleshooting complex operational data flows

 Experience using Apache NiFi canvas to process and distribute data

 Experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Grafana and Prometheus

 Experience with IaC principles and automation tools including Ansible

 Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

Position Desired Skills

 General HPC technical knowledge regarding compute, network, memory, and storage components

 Experience with Corporate data flow processes and tools

 Experience with Corporate data security and compliance procedures and policies

 Experience writing scripts using Bash/Python

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At 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 opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in software development at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your dedication to advancing innovation.

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The likely salary range for this position is $175,950 - $238,050. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Travel Required

None

Telecommuting Options

Onsite

Work Location:

USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards At GDIT

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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Salary : $175,950 - $238,050

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