Full-Time

Systems Engineer 0

UX Design

Posted on 10/1/2025

Momentum Engineering

Momentum Engineering

11-50 employees

Designs secure cloud-based data architectures

Compensation Overview

$70k - $100k/yr

Columbia, MD, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Graphic Design
Requirements
  • Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance with NSA Full Scope Polygraph
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science (or related field) or 5 years' experience without a degree
  • Strong problem-solving abilities used to turn complex ideas into easily understood visuals
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional product development teams
  • Experience with UX across multiple applications
  • Ability to design graphic user interface elements, like menus, tabs, and widgets
  • Experience with UI prototyping, visual communication, and interactive design
Responsibilities
  • Analyze customer requirements and translate them into system specifications
  • Design, develop, integrate, and test systems and subsystems
  • Ensure compatibility and interoperability of system components
  • Oversee system configuration, documentation, and lifecycle management
  • Conduct system analysis and optimization for performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Collaborate with software, hardware, network, and cybersecurity teams to ensure end-to-end solution integrity
  • Provide technical support for system deployment, operations, and maintenance
  • Develop and maintain system documentation, diagrams, and procedures
  • Support risk assessments, failure analysis, and corrective actions
  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards, policies, and regulations
Desired Qualifications
  • Design focused professional with experience as an Analyst, End User, or mission SME is highly desired

Momentum Engineering builds secure, cloud-based data engineering solutions that help clients run mission-critical analytics and improve software performance. Its offerings center on designing robust data architectures and data-driven engineering methodologies, implemented through DevOps and DevSecOps practices to ensure reliable, measurable performance. The company differentiates itself by focusing on secure architectures tailored to clients' needs, rigorous evaluation and validation of data-driven approaches, and a client-focused service model with collaborative culture and profit-sharing to attract top talent. The goal is to provide dependable data infrastructure and engineering processes that enable better analytics outcomes and software reliability for engineers, analysts, developers, and instructors.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Columbia, South Carolina

Founded

2015

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Federal agencies prioritize DevSecOps in cloud pipelines matching Momentum's expertise.
  • Rising demand for ontology development in high-security defense environments.
  • Profit-sharing and benefits attract top data engineering talent.

What critics are saying

  • Booz Allen Hamilton consolidates DLA, DHS, NSA subcontracts within 6-12 months.
  • Databricks poaches engineers, crippling 49 open roles in 3-6 months.
  • NSA zero-trust mandates deprecate legacy DevSecOps in 12-24 months.

What makes Momentum Engineering unique

  • Momentum Engineering delivers secure cloud data pipelines for DLA, DHS, NSA missions.
  • WOSB status unlocks federal set-aside contracts in defense sectors.
  • Team holds security clearances and polygraphs for sensitive national security.

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Benefits

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

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