1460 - Software Developer I

Sigma Defense is seeking a Software Developer I to join their team supporting a Navy software factory called The FORGE. This role represents an excellent opportunity for entry-level developers to work on cutting-edge modernization efforts in military software development.

The position focuses on delivering modern software development practices and technologies to the Fleet, with a strong emphasis on containerization in both production and development environments. You'll be working with both government and contractor teams to develop software products that directly support Navy and FORGE professionals.

As a Software Developer I, you'll be immersed in an Agile development environment, working on full-stack applications and services. The role requires a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related fields, and while experience requirements are minimal (0-3 years), you should have a strong foundation in programming languages like Java, GoLang, or Rust.

The position offers an attractive salary range of $75,000 - $100,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company matching, and generous PTO. The role is based in College Park, Maryland, and requires the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone starting their career in software development who wants to make a meaningful impact in military technology modernization. You'll gain valuable experience with containerization technologies, full-stack development, and modern software practices while working in a collaborative, distributed team environment.

The company values continuous learning and provides educational assistance, making it an excellent place for professional growth. Working at Sigma Defense means joining a team that values equal opportunity and maintains a strong commitment to supporting veterans and military technology advancement.

If you're passionate about software development, interested in military technology, and looking for a role where you can grow while making a real difference, this position offers an excellent starting point for your career.