Software Developer West Bethesda MD

Security Clearance: Secret Location: West Bethesda, MD Job Type: Full-Time Target Salary Range*: $75,000-105,000 *This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary Position Overview Amatriot is seeking a motivated Full Stack Software Developer to join a small, high-performing team supporting submarine design initiatives at NSWC Carderock.

The team develops and maintains multiple mission-critical products used to design blueprints and conceptual models for submarines, supporting system design from early concept through construction. This is a mostly on-site role. New developers will begin by addressing bug fixes and incremental enhancements, then progressively transition into more complex, high-impact development work as technical familiarity and trust are established within the team.

Key Responsibilities

Software Development and Maintenance Develop, debug, and maintain C++ applications supporting naval and basewide systems. Contribute to full-stack features spanning UI, application logic, and data layers. Gradually assume ownership of larger features and subsystems as experience grows. Collaboration and System Functionality Collaborate closely with engineers and developers to implement and refine system-level functionality.

Participate in code reviews and adhere to established development standards. Debugging and Defect Resolution Diagnose and resolve defects using professional debugging tools.

Qualifications

Experience 1+ year of professional software development experience. [Required] Experience with C++ or C++-like object-oriented languages, such as Java, C#, or D. Familiarity with Git-based version control workflows. Experience using debugging tools and modern IDEs. Exposure to MSVC toolchains and Windows/Linux development environments.

Skills Strong foundational understanding of object-oriented programming concepts. Comfortable working in a high-expectation, mission-driven environment. Motivated, adaptable, and eager to grow into increased technical responsibility. Enthusiastic about hands-on work with complex, full-system architectures. Able to thrive in a collaborative, small-team setting.

Other Requirements Mostly on-site role.

Preferred Qualifications

Prior experience with Qt frameworks. Familiarity with Azure DevOps pipelines or work item tracking. Experience working on large or legacy codebases. Background in defense, engineering, or highly regulated environments.