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Junior Software Engineer

Sonalysts, Inc.
Manassas, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
Sonalysts, Inc. is seeking a junior software engineer to support software development functions for defense system projects. The successful candidate will have experience with Kubernetes and containerized software applications and be a fast learner who can quickly become a key contributor to the development of mission-critical, real-time military software applications.

Location Working full-time onsite at Lockheed Martin in Manassas, VA.

Preference given to local candidates.

What you will be doing

  • Supporting development of new and existing software applications running in a cloud environment.
  • Investigating and fixing bugs resulting from system testing.


What’s in it for you

  • Working on challenging and innovative projects.
  • Opportunity to challenge yourself (learn and grow) intellectually as technologies advance.
  • Salary ranges between $70,000‐$90,000, dependent on experience, qualifications and other relevant business criteria.
  • Become an integral part of an innovative employee-owned company which includes
  • Flexible Time Program enabling an optimal work-life balance by permitting partners to arrange their work around personal appointments, parent-teacher conferences, children’s activities and the like, so long as the partner gets the job done on-time.
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan with company match
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Sales Bonus Program
  • Special Performance and Retention Bonus Program
  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • Dependent Care Assistance Plan
  • Health Care Reimbursement Plan
  • Employee Referral Bonus Program
  • Professional Development through Tuition Reimbursement Program, Online Training Program and Targeted Skills Program
  • Relocation Assistance


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related technical degree
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, eligible for a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance*


Desired qualifications include

  • Experience developing containerized applications for cloud-based architectures running Kubernetes
  • Software development for a Linux-based system
  • Experience/knowledge in multiple development languages/environments
  • Experience with submarine combat systems
  • Experience working within a defined (CMMI Level 3 or greater) software development process
  • Possessing an active U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) SECRET security clearance*
  • Obtaining a U.S. Government security clearance involves a comprehensive background check. Candidates are eligible for a clearance if they have demonstrated sound financial management (including good credit) over time, are free of criminal records, have limited foreign contacts or ties, and other factors indicative of a position of trust to protect information sensitive to the U.S. Government.


Sonalysts, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, disability, or other basis protected by law.

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