About the role

What will you do at Nightwing?

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization.

Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets. Nightwing, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat.

Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Night has an immediate need for a Software developer - Experience developing and maintaining apps in: Angular TypeScript Browser technologies (HTML, HTTP, and CSS) PostgreSQL AWS (including Lambdas, API Gateway) Elasticsearch ELK stack (desired) Cypress (desired) Experience working independently in a fast paced agile scrum software development environment Experience using agile dev tools & practices Jenkins Ansible GitHub Unit testing JIRA including keeping stories/tasks up-to-date Confluence Devops, build automation, and continuous integration Daily standup Participating in technical discussions, forums, retrospectives Participating in routine customer meetings and ad hoc sessions TS/SCI with Polygraph Required Day 1 At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork.

You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients. Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.

Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class. Previously part of a leading Fortune 100 company and headquartered in Dulles, VA; Nightwing became independent in 2024 but continues to support the nation’s most mission impactful initiatives.

When we formed Nightwing, we brought a deep set of credentials and an unfaltering commitment to the mission. For over four decades, our team has been providing some of the world’s most technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence support services to the U.S. government on its most important missions. At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork.

Which skills does this role require?

AngularTypeScriptHTMLHTTPCSSPostgreSQLAWSElasticsearchCypressJenkinsAnsibleGitHubUnit TestingJIRAConfluenceSoftware DevelopmentCyber OperationsData OperationsSystems IntegrationIntelligence SupportAgile DevelopmentDevOpsContinuous IntegrationTechnical SurveillanceVulnerability ResearchCyber DefenseData IntelligenceSoftware ModernizationTechnical DiscussionsCustomer MeetingsBuild AutomationMachine LearningAgileJira

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