The Role
Lead a small team supporting intelligence operations by developing and maintaining full-stack web applications, workflow automation, backend analytics, and non-relational database solutions. Work in a Linux and CI/CD environment, gather user feedback, collaborate with analysts and operators, and provide high-side development expertise. Apply AI-assisted development and support iterative delivery of tools for TAO and OIT customers.
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Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our intel team. You will be supporting TAO and working alongside the OIT customer to build and maintain tools that support the operational mission. You will lead a small team which focuses on improving high value workflows throughout TAO. Day to day, you will work within a team of teams, develop solutions iteratively within a fast CI/CD workflow, and operate on feedback from users in real time. You’ll directly interface with a diverse team of analysts, operators, and developers and see the impact of your work on a daily basis.
Responsibilities:
At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.
Salary Range: $190,000 to $240,000
Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Belay Technologies is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our intel team. You will be supporting TAO and working alongside the OIT customer to build and maintain tools that support the operational mission. You will lead a small team which focuses on improving high value workflows throughout TAO. Day to day, you will work within a team of teams, develop solutions iteratively within a fast CI/CD workflow, and operate on feedback from users in real time. You’ll directly interface with a diverse team of analysts, operators, and developers and see the impact of your work on a daily basis.
Responsibilities:
- Provide high side development expertise.
- Expand on existing workflow automation efforts.
- Develop and maintain web apps to provide analytic and workflow support.
- Develop and maintain backend analytics.
- Operate on and with non-relational databases.
- Emphasize customer communication and gather feedback on project status and results.
- Break down large tasks for team members.
- TS/SCI Clearance with Polgraph
- 12 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.
- Extensive experience with full stack development, focus on java and angular JavaScript. Experience with non-relational databases.
- Experience soliciting and applying feedback.
- Development experience in a Linux environment.
- Experience with AI assisted development.
- Leadership experience.
- Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems.
- Experience with dataflow engineering.
- Experience with customer cross-domain solutions.
- Experience leveraging agentic AI for workflow automation.
- 8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
- 10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
- $5,000 annual training/tuition
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- 100% company-funded HSA
- Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
- Dental coverage including orthodontia
- Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
- Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
- Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!
At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.
Salary Range: $190,000 to $240,000
Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Skills Required
- TS/SCI clearance with polygraph
- 12 years of experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline, or four additional years of experience in lieu of a degree
- Extensive full-stack development experience with Java and Angular/JavaScript
- Experience with non-relational databases
- Experience soliciting and applying customer feedback
- Development experience in a Linux environment
- Experience with AI-assisted development
- Leadership experience
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The Company
What We Do
Belay Technologies, Inc. is a certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) located in the Baltimore-Washington area providing technology and engineering services to the Department of Defense (DoD) and expanding into the commercial market. Belay Technologies specializes in technical IT services including; software development, virtualization, systems administration, networking, and testing. Belay continues to expand, and we are always seeking top talent. Belay is more than just a company.....It's a culture. With our work hard, play hard edge and a family-like feel, our employees feel at home with Belay. We are a laid back, fun, innovative team that gets together monthly for lunches, enjoys company parties, bbq's and fun adventures together, and joins in volunteer and charity events as a socially aware company.
