ACTIVE TS/SCI Clearance with Poly REQUIRED

Position Overview:
Red Arch Solutions is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to join a priority program in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. We are seeking a Software Engineer with experience building and testing software components in an Agile environment, producing clear technical documentation, and ensuring high-quality code. The ideal candidate is proficient in Java, C++, or Python, works comfortably with Git, SQL, Postgres, AWS, and collaborates effectively using Jira and Confluence.

Hybrid TELEWORK position, up to 16 hours per week.

Requirements:

- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university plus Fourteen (14) years of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes.
  Note: Eighteen (18) years total of SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for candidates without a qualifying bachelor’s degree.
- An active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph 
- Experience assisting with development & execution of test procedures for software components
- Experience with generating & reviewing software/technical documentation
- Experience working in an Agile software development environment
- Experience using Jira and Confluence
- Ensuring quality control of all developed and modified software
- Experience with the following software development skills:
- Git
- Java, C++, Python
- Relational database, such as Postgres
- SQL
- Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Salary range for this position: $190,000-$195,000 #CJ

The Red Arch Solutions pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

Red Arch Solutions Benefits Snapshot:

100% paid employee healthcare premiums. CareFirst Advantage Best in Class Benefits.
HaloScripts Concierge prescription medication service
Generous PTO.
10 % 401K 6% match vested day one and up to 4% profit sharing contribution.
Annualized bonus compensation.
Spot bonuses for hard work.
Tuition reimbursement.
529 College Saving Plan.
College Loan Pay Back Program.
11 Paid Federal Holidays
Generous Referral Bonuses.

Red Arch Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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About the company

Red Arch Solutions provides specialized intelligence and engineering services for the U.S. national security community. It offers state-of-the-art tactical and strategic intelligence, systems, and software engineering solutions to address unique challenges faced by the intelligence community. Its product approach combines highly skilled personnel with analytical and engineering capabilities to collect, analyze, create, and engineer solutions that support critical missions. The company differentiates itself through a strong people-first culture, emphasizing career mobility, work-life balance, and individualized career paths, aiming to retain highly trained professionals as its core asset. The goal is to deliver value-added, synergistic support to customers by leveraging deep expertise across the intelligence community while maintaining commitment to equal opportunity and affirmative action.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Columbia, South Carolina

Founded

2004

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

September 2026 job boards show 21 open roles, signaling active contract demand.
Roles pay $180,000 to $200,000, attracting scarce TS/SCI-cleared engineers.
New 2026 contract awards suggest ongoing recompete wins and pipeline momentum.

What critics are saying

Revenue depends on Defense Intelligence Agency and National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency budgets.
A single lost SITE III task order can cut headcount quickly in Annapolis Junction.
No public diversification into commercial markets creates existential concentration risk.

What makes Red Arch Solutions unique

SITE III and OASIS+ position Red Arch inside DIA, NGA, and federal buying channels.
Red Arch still markets data modernization, cybersecurity, and cloud for intelligence customers.
Its 2004 founding and 51-200 employee scale support niche, cleared-delivery specialization.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

529 College Saving Plan

College Loan Pay Back Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Professional Development Budget

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