Software Engineer (entry-level)

WOOD Consulting Services

Ft. Meade, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$80,000–$105,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Cross-Functional, Data Collection, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Government, Health Insurance, Information Technology & Information Systems, Integration Testing, Internet Security, Java, Linux Operating System, Operating Systems, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Management, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Software Development, Software Engineering, Software Testing, System Integration (SI), System Test, Systems Engineering, Team Player, Test Automation, Test Case, Test Data, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Requirements, Test Scripts, Testing, Unix Shell Programming, Vision Plan, Work From Home
LOCATION
Ft. Meade, MD
POSTED
3 days ago

Overview

Software Engineer (entry-level)

woodcons.com

 

Location: Fort Meade, Maryland, USA

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Day

Telework: None

Salary Range: **$80,000 to $105,000 per year

 

** Starting salary is based on minimum education and years of experience and increases based on education and/or experience.

 

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their qualifications and experience.

 

Security Clearance Requirements:

This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • Support installation, integration, and testing of operational equipment and software
  • Assist in executing manual test cases and documenting test results
  • Support system integration testing efforts for small to medium components
  • Learn and apply test methodologies, tools, and processes used in mission environments
  • Assist with test data collection, basic analysis, and defect documentation
  • Participate in automated testing efforts and gain exposure to test frameworks and scripting
  • Support Linux-based environments and gain experience with scripting and automation tools
  • Collaborate with senior test engineers, developers, and systems engineers to improve system quality
  • Follow established engineering standards, security requirements, and testing procedures

Qualifications

Required Education & Years of Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in a technical field (Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related discipline)
    • Four (4) years of work experience may be substituted for a degree
  • Familiarity with scripting or programming languages such as Python, Java, or Shell
  • Understanding of software development concepts and operating systems

Preferred Skills:

  • Interest in CI/CD pipelines, automation, and modern testing practices

About WOOD

Fringe Benefits:

  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Wellness Programs: Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and gym membership discounts.

Why Join Us?

  • Career Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and career advancement. As a vital part of impactful projects, you will have the chance to drive innovation and shape the future of government systems engineering.

  • Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and flexible environment that values work-life balance. Join a team of top-tier professionals and engage in dynamic, cross-functional collaboration. Your strategic mindset and proactive approach will be highly valued and supported.

  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. We recognize and reward your expertise and dedication to excellence.

WOOD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

About the Company

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WOOD Consulting Services

WOOD Consulting Services, Inc. is an award-winning technology and strategic solutions firm delivering cutting-edge mission outcomes and results. Serving the Federal Government since 1997, we are a Woman-Owned Small Business certified through the U.S. Women’s Chamber of Commerce.

Our Vision

 We strive to be a great place to work where our employees are inspired and feel involved and valued. Where our employees inspire an environment of optimism and happiness, create value for our customers, make a difference in their place of work and in their communities, and are insatiably curious, so they never stop learning.

Our Mission

WOOD’s mission is delivering excellence in technology and strategic solutions with a commitment to quality and integrity that consistently exceeds the expectations of our employees, customers, and partners in the Intelligence, Defense, and Civilian communities.

Core Values

Employees: We are successful because of our employees. Most fundamentally, employees are the core of our business. Without them, we would not have a business. We hire talented professionals and expect great accomplishments.

Integrity: Our employees keep their commitments to the customers and to fellow employees. We do what’s right. We match our actions to our words. We honor our commitments, treat everyone equitably, and communicate openly and honestly.

Customer Focus: Our employees understand that building a customer for life means developing a relationship beyond the sale of a service. It’s about keeping the customer at the forefront of all business decisions and doing everything possible to help the customer achieve their mission and goals.

Continuous Pursuit of Knowledge, Excellence, and Learning: WOOD fosters an environment where employees are encouraged and challenged to grow both personally and professionally. We believe that this continuous learning mind-set provides us with a competitive edge.

Quality: What we do, we do well!

COMPANY SIZE
50 to 99 employees
INDUSTRY
Engineering Services
FOUNDED
1997
WEBSITE
https://woodcons.com/