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Software Engineer Intelligent Systems Arlington

State of Virginia · Virginia

Role
Software engineer
First seen
Jul 6, 2026
Closes
Not listed
Salary
Starting at $90,000; commensurate with experience
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Summary

The Virginia Tech National Security Institute seeks an entry-level to junior-level software engineer to join the Intelligent Systems Division in Arlington, working on artificial intelligence and systems engineering research for Department of Defense and Intelligence Community programs. The role involves software development across multiple programs, learning technical concepts, participating in team meetings, and testing/documenting code. An interest in AI-based systems is required, and the position offers opportunities to contribute to research papers and proposal writing.

Key qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related STEM field
  • Proficiency in C++ and/or Python with strong understanding of coding best practices
  • Familiarity with CI/CD processes, version control tools (Git), and software testing/documentation
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a development team
  • U.S. citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Summarized by CivicWorks from the state’s posting — check the official listing for full details.

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