New

Software Engineer

TEKsystems
$50.00 - $70.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Nebraska, Bellevue
Apr 29, 2026
Mission Join a team building missioncritical software that delivers realtime, actionable intelligence to the nation's most senior civilian and military leaders. This role supports an advanced intelligence platform designed to provide clear situational awareness of emerging threats, their potential impact, and the time window for response. The work directly enables faster, more informed decisionmaking in highconsequence environments. Role Overview We are seeking a Software Engineer or Principal Software Engineer to contribute across the full software development lifecycle. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with the ability to collaborate in a fastpaced Agile environment to deliver highquality, sustainable solutions. This role involves solving complex problems, working closely with fellow engineers, and regularly demonstrating progress to end users. Key Responsibilities * Design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions supporting DSS mission objectives * Work independently and collaboratively as part of an Agile development team * Deliver highquality software on schedule while meeting mission priorities * Solve complex technical challenges through innovative and practical solutions * Collaborate with software designers and engineers on system planning and architecture * Participate in integration and unit testing to ensure software reliability * Provide regular demonstrations and updates to customers and stakeholders Required Skills & Experience * Strong objectoriented software development experience in Java * Experience working in Agile development environments * Handson experience with software testing, including integration and unit testing * Proven technical problemsolving skills * Experience as a fullstack software developer * Working knowledge of Linux operating systems * Familiarity with relational databases (Oracle/PDBs) and SQL * Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to evolving mission needs * Ability to work full time onsite in Bellevue, NE Education & Experience Requirements * High school diploma with 6+ years of software development experience, or * Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of experience, or * Master of Science degree in a STEM field with 0+ years of experience Security Clearance * Ability to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance (clearance sponsorship available) * Candidates with an active Secret clearance will be prioritized NicetoHave / Preferred Qualifications * Active Secret clearance * DevOps / DevSecOps experience * CI/CD pipeline experience * Experience with Kubernetes * Jenkins build and automation experience * Familiarity with software security tools * Experience with enterprise databases * Experience using IDEs and configuration management tools such as BitBucket Why This Role * Direct impact on missioncritical national defense systems * Clearance sponsorship available * Longterm program stability * Strong worklife balance-work stays on site * Opportunity to contribute to highvisibility, highimpact systems that support realtime operational decisionmaking Work Environment * Fulltime, onsite work at a Northrop Grumman facility in Bellevue, NE Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Bellevue, NE. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Bellevue,NE. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 12, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.