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Nakupuna Companies

NHO-owned group delivering IT solutions

Software Developer 4

Full-TimeDeadline 8/26/27
$125k - $187k/yr
Mid
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Honolulu, HI, USA+3 moreMore locations: Arlington County, Arlington, VA, USA | Charleston, SC, USA | Fort Knox, KY, USA
HybridTwo days on-site per week required.
Software EngineeringBackend Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required

About the job

Requirements
  • A minimum of 4 years of experience working in a computer software-related field is required.
  • Knowledge of PeopleSoft PeopleTools and SQL is required.
  • Strong communication skills are required.
  • A current Secret clearance is required.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities
  • Create technical design specifications.
  • Extend PeopleSoft software functionality to meet design specifications using PeopleTools technology.
  • Configure modules in PeopleSoft software to meet design specifications.
  • Provide estimates for work assignments.
  • Document software configurations in prescribed documentation tools.
  • Conduct unit testing in line with defined quality engineering processes.
  • Conduct software development activities in support of application enhancements and system defects.
  • Conduct peer reviews on teammates’ configuration and code to ensure accuracy and alignment with overall architecture and design.
  • Explain the technical approach and code to team members.
  • Demonstrate software functionality to end users.
  • Mentor junior team members.
Desired Qualifications
  • Certification in PeopleSoft PeopleTools is preferred.
  • Certification in SAFe for Teams is preferred.
  • Ten or more years of experience within the federal government, Department of Defense, Army, or Intelligence Community is preferred.

About the company

Nakupuna Companies is an NH(O)-owned group of eight 8(a) small disadvantaged businesses that offer management consulting, IT, facilities support, and environmental services. They help government and other clients solve technical, programmatic, and logistical challenges by delivering integrated, practical solutions with a national footprint and the agility of a small business. Their difference comes from NHO ownership, access to 8(a) contracting benefits, a diverse nationwide workforce, and close collaboration with government partners while supporting Native Hawaiian communities. Their goal is to provide impactful solutions to customers while advancing opportunities for Native Hawaiian communities and building durable partnerships.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Honolulu, Hawaii

Founded

2003

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What believers are saying

  • Nakupuna ranked No. 5 in USA TODAY’s 2026 Top Workplaces list.
  • WTOP named Nakupuna the DC Area’s No. 1 Top Workplace in June 2026.
  • Hawaii Business ranked Nakupuna No. 39 in August 2026, signaling durable momentum.

What critics are saying

  • PrimeRFP shows 96% of obligations from DoD, making revenue dangerously concentrated.
  • PrimeRFP flags $170.1M in recompetes within 24 months, including 2026 expirations.
  • If set-aside eligibility or NHO control changes, Nakupuna’s federal model breaks.

What makes Nakupuna Companies unique

  • Nakupuna’s Native Hawaiian Organization ownership preserves 8(a) set-aside access.
  • Its 2026 federal vehicles span OASIS+ 8(a), STARS III, and GSA MAS.
  • Headquartered in Hawaiʻi, it pairs local community credibility with Arlington federal reach.

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