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Principal Software Engineer

VOR Technology
Fort Meade, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/18/2026

Company Description

VOR Technology is a privately held, veteran owned small business that provides Cyber Intelligence Solutions to government, private industry and critical infrastructure. Our areas of expertise include Computer Network Defense (CND), Computer Network Exploitation (CNE) and Cyber Forensics. We aim to use our technical skill set in Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) and Information Assurance (IA) to support global Cyber operations and mission training.

Job Description

VOR Technology is seeking a Principal Software Engineer who designs, develops, maintains, enhances and documents software systems. 

Responsibilities will include the following:

  • Analyzes user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
  • Designs and coded new software or modify existing software to add new features.
  • Debugs existing software to correct errors, adapt to new hardware, or improve performance.
  • Integrates existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
  • Assisting with developing and executing test procedures for software components.
  • Analyzes systems flow, data usage and work processes, and investigates problem areas.
  • Develops simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.

Qualifications

*All Candidates must have a TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph

  • Twenty (20) years' experience as a Software Engineer.
  • Five (5) years of demonstrated experience with:
    -Java EE, the Springsource Framework, Spring Tool Suite, Git, JUnit, Maven, Jenkins, Hibernate, HTML5, CSS3, MySQL, Web Services, and Google Web Toolkit (GWT) or Vaadin
  • Experience as an Object-Oriented Software Engineer performing software architecture development, code generation, unit testing, and continuous integration.
  • Experience developing data-driven web applications that utilize a database and working on a Java development platform.
  • Experience creating solutions using Object-Oriented design patterns and working on an Agile development team with multiple developers.

Additional Information

Education Requirement: Bachelor's Degree (Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering Cybersecurity, or related disciplines)
*Four (4) years of additional experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's degree

Clearance Requirement: Active TS/SCI with Full Scope clearance
* US citizenship is required.

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