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Acclaim Technical Services

Language and intelligence analysis for government

Full Stack Developer

Full-Time
No salary listed
Senior
Bachelor's
Chantilly, VA, USA
In Person
Software EngineeringFull-Stack Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship
US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • Demonstrated professional experience with programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript, and C++.
  • Experience with cloud computing services from a major provider, including cloud-based development and deployment.
  • Experience with database management systems such as Oracle.
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git.
  • Experience with web development frameworks and technologies such as Flask and Django.
  • Experience working on Agile development teams.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, plus 5 years of relevant experience; the posting notes that experience may be accepted in place of the degree.
Responsibilities
  • Develop new architecture to meet the cloud requirements of the customer's web applications.
  • Implement custom cloud functionality using Python, Java, and JavaScript.
  • Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable web applications, and assist with deploying web tools to the customer's cloud architecture.
  • Perform operations and maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting of web applications in both internal and outward-facing cloud environments.
  • Customize existing tools and build new ones for displaying, retrieving, and analyzing data in the web environment.
  • Improve the speed, visual display quality, and interactive behavior of web delivery methods.
  • Program customized code, scripts, modules, and libraries for analysis functions, and update existing code as needed.
  • Maintain the Extract, Transform, Load (ETL) process that pulls data from various sources, normalizes it, and stores it.
  • Add new data sources based on customer requirements, monitor existing sources, and troubleshoot and fix issues as they arise.
  • Work with counterparts in other government agencies to identify and ingest data.
  • Test and troubleshoot software solutions in a development/test environment.
  • Provide metadata, commented code, user manuals, system requirements, system security plans, and other documentation for future users.
  • Create and deliver program and project artifacts and deliverables.
  • Support the customer's strategic and tactical planning activities.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with the customer's enterprise services, security controls, and data management practices.
  • Familiarity with outward-facing cloud environments and outward-facing applications.
  • Experience with APIs and data management tools or structures.
  • Experience with ETL processes and ingesting data from multiple sources.
  • Prior experience supporting the Intelligence Community or Department of Defense.

About the company

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Acclaim Technical Services

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Acclaim Technical Services (ATS) provides language and intelligence analysis services to U.S. federal agencies. It offers integrated intelligence solutions built from a mix of highly-qualified personnel, data-collection and visualization technologies, language processing, and secure exploitation practices, supporting government work in over 100 languages. ATS uses an employee-owned ESOP structure since 2013, which helps attract and retain talent and is reflected in its high ranking as a top workplace in the DC area. The company differentiates itself through its employee-owned model, deep government focus, broad multilingual capabilities, and end-to-end intelligence workflow from collection to visualization and exploitation. Its goal is to continue delivering dependable, comprehensive intelligence support to federal clients while maintaining growth and a strong workplace culture through employee ownership.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2000

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What believers are saying

  • Popelier won WashingtonExec CEO of the Year in June 2026 after 4% organic growth.
  • ATS reported 31% backlog growth and 40% new-work win rate in July 2026.
  • ATS won WTOP Top Workplaces 2026, supporting recruiting in DC's tight cleared-labor market.

What critics are saying

  • ATS sells almost entirely to U.S. federal customers, so shutdowns and CRs hit bookings fast.
  • ATS's first CTO joined in 2026, exposing technology leadership depth behind faster-growing rivals.
  • A prolonged federal intelligence budget squeeze can starve ATS's backlog and force a sale.

What makes Acclaim Technical Services unique

  • ATS is employee-owned ESOP, aligning incentives across roughly 600 specialists.
  • Gloria Glaubman became ATS's first CTO in January 2026, deepening cyber and AI leadership.
  • ATS has stacked acquisitions—Alder, Entegra, Global Consulting, Axis—into intelligence tech capabilities.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Wellness Program
  • Company Equity
  • Paid Vacation
  • Professional Development Budget

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

6%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

5%
ExecutiveBiz
Jan 8th, 2026
Gloria Glaubman Named Inaugural CTO of Acclaim Technical Services

Gloria Glaubman named inaugural CTO of Acclaim Technical Services. Gloria Glaubman/GMG Consulting LLC Acclaim Technical Services has appointed Gloria Glaubman as its first chief technology officer. ATS said Wednesday Glaubman will oversee the company's technology strategy as it supports mission-critical intelligence community programs, underscoring its focus on delivering cybersecurity, engineering and technology for intelligence operations. "My goal as CTO will be to make sure our technology solutions help further scale our nation's critical missions," said Glaubman. Who is Gloria Glaubman? Glaubman is a senior technology and cybersecurity executive who recently retired after 20 years in government service. She currently holds advisory roles with Next Peak, Nihon Cyber Defence, the Japan Institute for CyberSpace Studies and Adelphi Data, and founded GMG Consulting in 2025 to provide board-level cybersecurity and emerging technology guidance. Previously, she served as senior cyber adviser at the U.S. embassy in Tokyo, leading the modernization of the Japanese government's cybersecurity practices, including zero-trust adoption and enhanced incident response. She also held multiple federal leadership roles, including executive director, overseeing enterprise cloud, artificial intelligence and data modernization for national security. Earlier in her career, Glaubman spent 15 years in senior federal information management and security roles and worked at Bell Atlantic and Verizon, managing secure telecommunications deployments for government and intelligence clients. What did ATS CEO David Popelier say about Glaubman's appointment? "As our first CTO, Gloria brings the ideal combination of technology leadership experience, a very deep understanding of our client base, and proven project management expertise in complex technical challenges. I look forward to Gloria driving next generation innovation that will help ATS deliver truly impactful mission-critical solutions that will serve both our current and future Intelligence Community clients," said David Popelier, CEO of ATS.

GovCon Wire
Jun 19th, 2025
David Popelier Appointed ATS CEO

Technology services provider Acclaim Technical Services has appointed David Popelier, a 25-year veteran of the national security community, as CEO.

WashingtonExec
Dec 4th, 2023
Acclaim Technical Services Buys Alder Technology | WashingtonExec

Yvonne Vervaet, Acclaim Technical Services Acclaim Technical Services has acquired Alder Technology Corp., a Chantilly, Virginia-based provider of network e ...

Acclaim Technical Services
Jan 1st, 2022
Acclaimtechnical recognized as National Top Workplace in 2022

ATS couldn’t be happier to announce that Acclaimtechnical has been recognized by topworkplaces.com as a National Top Workplace in 2022.

GlobeNewswire
Dec 2nd, 2021
Acclaim Technical Services, Inc. acquires Entegra Systems Inc

Acclaim Technical Services (ATS), an emerging leader in specialized operational support, language, and technology services to the national security mission, has acquired Entegra Systems, LLC, a Hanover, Maryland-based provider of cyber technology solutions in support of defense, intelligence and national security missions.