Markondo · 17 hours ago
Principal Software Tools Developer
Fort Meade, MD, US
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$160K/yr - $200K/yr
11+ years expMarkon is a premier consulting firm dedicated to advancing critical missions for the intelligence community. They are seeking a Principal Software Tools Developer to lead the development of advanced software tools that support the Technology & Data Analysis mission at Fort Meade, focusing on delivering innovative solutions for cryptanalytic engineering and analytical workflows.
Property DevelopmentReal Estate
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end software capability development, transforming research-based concepts, prototypes, and algorithms into production-ready tools
Collaborate closely with mission stakeholders, researchers, and end users to gather requirements, refine concepts, and ensure tools meet operational needs
Serve as a technical lead responsible for understanding existing toolsets through documentation and research, evaluating functionality, and identifying new parameters or enhancements
Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade software solutions that support cryptanalytic engineering and analysis
Conduct software and architecture reviews to ensure scalability, performance, security, and maintainability
Oversee transition and release planning, including deployment strategies and sustainment planning
Implement and maintain automated testing, debugging, version control, and continuous improvement practices
Provide ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and user support for deployed tools
Lead new feature development efforts while ensuring alignment with mission priorities and technical standards
Qualification
Required
Active TS/SCI w/ Polygraph through Fort Meade Customer
Bachelor's degree plus 11 years of relevant professional experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience
Demonstrated experience leading complex software development efforts from concept through deployment
Strong proficiency in enterprise Java application development
Proficiency in one or more of the following languages and tools: Java, Python, Rust, C++, TypeScript, Visual Studio, GitLab
Experience performing software architecture reviews, code reviews, and technical leadership in a mission-focused environment
Ability to work independently while also leading and collaborating within cross-functional technical teams
Preferred
Experience developing tools in support of analytic, engineering, or research-focused missions
Familiarity with transitioning research prototypes into operational systems
Experience working in secure or mission-critical environments
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Training and Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Holidays
Company
Markondo
Markondo is a real estate company that provides property brokerage and development services.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase