Saalex Corporation is seeking a Senior Sostware Developer in Lexington Park, MD. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.
Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award.
Salary: $145k-$190k (depending on experience)
We are seeking an experienced Senior Software Developer to design, develop, and enhance software solutions that support mission-critical systems. This role involves researching, analyzing user needs, and applying advanced principles of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis to deliver robust and efficient applications. The position may also include integrating hardware and software systems, developing specifications, and maintaining databases within application areas.
Essential Functions:
- Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs.
- Analyze user requirements and translate them into effective software solutions.
- Update and enhance existing software capabilities to improve performance and functionality.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate systems and define specifications and performance requirements.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
Required:
- Minimum 7 years of software development experience, including at least 5 years working with DoD systems.
- Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, programming languages, and system integration.
- Ability to work independently and in collaborative team environments.
Desired:
- Familiarity with secure coding practices and DoD cybersecurity standards.
- Experience with database development and maintenance.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Education:
Master’s degree in Engineering, Technical, Business, or Computer Science/IT discipline.
Security Clearance:
Active Top Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Plan
Skills Required
- Minimum 7 years of software development experience, including at least 5 years working with DoD systems
- Strong knowledge of software engineering principles, programming languages, and system integration
- Ability to work independently and in collaborative team environments
- Master's degree in Engineering, Technical, Business, or Computer Science/IT discipline
- Active Top Secret clearance required
- Familiarity with secure coding practices and DoD cybersecurity standards
- Experience with database development and maintenance
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
What We Do
Saalex Corporation is an advanced technology systems integrator and federal services contractor. Founded in 1999, it specializes in engineering, information technology, cybersecurity, and test range operations. The company serves defense, space, and intelligence markets, leveraging AI, automation, and software modernization. As an employee-owned (ESOP) organization, it focuses on delivering mission-critical support and innovative solutions to military and government customers.
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