Full-Time

Full Stack Developer

Posted on 10/31/2025

Momentum Engineering

Momentum Engineering

11-50 employees

Designs secure cloud-based data architectures

No salary listed

Washington, DC, USA

In Person

US Top Secret Clearance, UK Citizenship Required

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Requirements
  • Must have active Top Secret/SCI clearance
  • Understanding of cloud architectures and enabling tools and technologies, such as, AWS Cloud (GovCloud/C2S)
  • Familiar with Amazon Web Managed Services (AWS)
  • JavaScript, Angular, Typescript, Node.js, MongoDB, JSON, SQL, XML
  • High experience level with back-end programming languages (Java/Spring, Python)
  • Working knowledge with datastores MongoDB, DynamoDB, PostgreSQL, S3, Redshift, Redis, and Elasticsearch
  • Familiar with technologies jQuery, ASP/.Net, NoSQL, PL/SQL, LDAP, HTTP, REST/SOAP, RDBMS
  • Familiar with Configuration Management and CI Tools, such as, Git/Gitlab, Jenkins, SonarQube, Maven, Ansible, Chef
  • Familiar with Linux/Unix server environments
  • Experience with Agile development methodology
  • Working knowledge with Collaboration tools, such as, Jira and Confluence
Responsibilities
  • Employ software development techniques and methodologies for solving tough analytical challenges in support of one of national security threats
  • Use software development skills to automate manual analytical processes
  • Opportunity to expand upon beyond specializations to include front end user interfaces, back end microservices, web services, cloud architectures, as well as databases and other persistent data stores
  • Deploy developed IT solutions, user applications, databases, and other IT capabilities
  • Design and develop specialized user solutions, applications and databases using a hybrid Agile approach within a DevOps environment
  • Provide Tier 3 technical support for deployed applications and databases
  • Knowledge of code versioning tools such as Git
  • Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications
  • Maintain code integrity and organization
  • Collaborate with the rest of engineering team to design and launch new features. Includes coordination and documentation of deployment procedures, release plans, etc.
  • Keen interest in learning and using the latest software tools, methods, and technologies to solve real world problem sets vital to national security
  • Support off-hours deployment such as evening or weekends
Desired Qualifications
  • Working knowledge with software platforms and services, such as, Docker, Kubernetes, JMS/SQS/SNS, Kafka, AWS Lambda, NiFi
  • Working knowledge with public keys and digital certificates
  • Experience with automated testing patterns and tools, such as, Mocha/Chai, JUnit, NUnit, TestNG
  • Experience with DevOps environments
  • Expertise in various COTS, GOTS and open-source tools which support development of data integration and visualization applications
  • Experience with cloud message APIs and usage of push notifications
  • Specialization in Object Oriented Programming languages, scripting, and databases
  • Familiar with Python, Groovy, Shell Script

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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