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TheIncLab

Develops intelligent digital applications for humans

Software Engineer 3

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/17/2026
$125k - $155k+ Incentive bonuses
Senior
Bachelor's, Master's
Tampa, FL, USA
HybridHybrid work schedule.
Software EngineeringFull-Stack Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems is required.
  • At least 5 years of experience in software development with full-stack expertise is required.
  • Proficiency in Node.js, TypeScript, and .NET (C#) is required.
  • Strong experience with frontend technologies such as React, Angular, or Vue.js is required.
  • Experience building cross-platform applications for web, desktop, mobile, and tablet is required.
  • A solid understanding of databases, caching, and performance optimization is required.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes is required.
  • Experience with communication protocols such as REST, WebSockets, and message queues such as Kafka is required.
  • A strong grasp of version control systems such as Git is required.
  • A deep understanding of software architecture, system design, and data modeling is required.
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens and willing and eligible to obtain a U.S. security clearance at the Secret or Top Secret level.
Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable, high-performance applications using Node.js, TypeScript, and C#.
  • Work on complex software features and projects with minimal supervision.
  • Make technical decisions and provide architectural input.
  • Implement and optimize RESTful APIs and microservices.
  • Work with frontend frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue to create dynamic and responsive user interfaces.
  • Design and implement databases and database transaction layers.
  • Collaborate with UI/UX and product teams to understand customer desires and determine feasibility.
  • Document development progress using tools such as Git, Jira, and Confluence.
  • Lead code reviews and ensure high coding standards.
  • Guide junior engineers on best practices and implementation patterns.
  • Stay up to date with emerging technologies, frameworks, and best practices in full-stack development.
  • Travel up to 20%.
Desired Qualifications
  • A master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or Information Systems is preferred.
  • Existing security clearance is preferred.

About the company

TheIncLab builds smart digital applications by combining artificial intelligence with human-centered design. Teams of engineers work on complex customer challenges, turning ideas into usable concepts, prototypes, software then deployable solutions that are meant to interact meaningfully with people. Unlike firms that only focus on technology, TheIncLab emphasizes how humans and intelligent systems work together, using an end-to-end process from rapid ideation and prototyping to development and deployment. The company differentiates itself through its multidisciplinary experience in interactive engineering and emerging technologies, its emphasis on real human interaction, and its ability to take a project from idea to deployed product quickly. The overarching goal is to create positive impacts for customers, its people, and broader societal interests by advancing practical, human-friendly AI-enabled solutions, with operations in the Washington DC area, Tampa, and Nashville.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

McLean, Virginia

Founded

2015

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What believers are saying

  • 2025-2026 Tampa hiring shows demand, with ZipRecruiter listing senior engineering roles.
  • TheIncLab planned forty Tampa hires and $85,000 average wages, signaling active scaling.
  • Product intern hiring and current job postings indicate ongoing delivery, not shutdown.

What critics are saying

  • Defense contract concentration risks one recompete loss eliminating most growth by 2027.
  • No visible venture backing or acquisition interest limits capital for product expansion.
  • Crowded defense-AI market from Palantir, Anduril, and Booz Allen compresses margins.

What makes TheIncLab unique

  • 2025 website markets mission software for operators, with rapid prototyping and mission planning.
  • SOCOM awarded TheIncLab a potential $95M other transaction agreement in 2023.
  • Navy SeaPort NxG prime contract broadens access across NAVSEA, NAVAIR, NAVWAR, and USMC.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Mental Health Support
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match

Company News

University of South Florida
Nov 15th, 2021
TheIncLab increased headcount by 40 on Nov 15th 20'.

TheIncLab, which relocated to Ybor City from Washington, D.C., last year, is expanding its footprint in the region with 40 new hires on the horizon.