Software Engineering - Cleared Contractor - L3 at Encode, Inc.

Compensation

$65 – $68/hr

Location: Melbourne, Florida
Type: Other
Level: senior
Posted: Aug 20, 2026

Description

Encode, Inc. is hiring a Software Engineer/Data Analyst to modernize and migrate analytics applications into high-performance web applications for classified DoD mission work. The role is 100% onsite in Melbourne, Florida, with a flexible 7:45–5 schedule and an anticipated 3–12 month temp-to-perm assignment. Responsibilities include full-stack application development, AWS deployment, API and database integration, CI/CD, technical documentation, and stakeholder collaboration. Candidates need an active TS/SCI clearance, a bachelor’s degree with at least four years of relevant experience or equivalent experience, and proficiency with modern front-end and back-end technologies.

Required Skills

React
Angular
Vue
JavaScript/TypeScript
Java
Python
Node.js
AWS
RESTful APIs
Docker
Kubernetes
Terraform

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree with at least four years of relevant experience, or a graduate degree with at least two years of related experience, or eight or more years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
Required Previous Experiences: At least four years of prior relevant experience with a bachelor’s degree.
At least two years of prior related experience with a graduate degree.
At least eight years of prior related experience in lieu of a degree.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience transitioning research or prototype capabilities into operational software tools for classified DoD mission environments.
Experience building and deploying mission applications in classified or high-security environments.
Experience developing AI/ML-enabled mission applications, analytical tools, or decision-support capabilities.
Experience with scientific, sensor-derived, geophysical, acoustic, seismic, or infrasonic data.
Full-stack development experience across front-end, back-end, and cloud-based application development.
Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, and application integration patterns.
Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevSecOps practices.
Experience with Docker and Kubernetes containerization and orchestration.
Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
Translation Company Name: Encode, Inc.