Software Engineer II

Reflexive Concepts
Fort Meade, Maryland, United StatesFull-timePosted Sep 15, 2026

About the role

Reflexive Concepts is seeking a skilled Software Engineer II to join our team!

In this role, the engineer will design, develop, and maintain the tools and services that power the CLEVERCHEMIST product suite — including GitLab, Artifactory, MinIO, GitLab Runner, Jupyter, and the SPARTANDESK Linux virtual desktop. Working alongside software developers, system administrators, project managers, and mission customers, the engineer will deliver seamless integrations that boost productivity and streamline development workflows.

Qualifications

Active TS/SCI + FS Polygraph

Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 3 years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity OR

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus 5 years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity OR

7 years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Required Skills + Experience:

Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools

Experience writing Bash/Python/PHP scripts to automate administrative tasks and workflows

Recent software development experience using Java

Experience using an integrated development environment such as the Atlassian plugin software developer kit (SDK)

Experience with IaC principles and automation tools such as Ansible

Experience creating documentation of configurations, procedures, and system changes

Experience with CI/CD principles, methodologies, and tools such as GitLab CI

Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker

Experience with Git for source code management, branching strategies, and team collaboration

Desired Skills + Experience

Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite (JIRA, Confluence)

Experience with sustaining mission applications deployed in a Linux environment

Experience with interacting/training external customers

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain tools and services for the CLEVERCHEMIST product suite
  • Deliver seamless integrations that boost productivity and streamline development workflows

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI + FS Polygraph
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus 3 years of experience as a SWE
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus 5 years of experience as a SWE
  • 7 years of experience as a SWE

Skills mentioned

LinuxShell ScriptingPythonJavaAnsibleInfrastructure as CodeCI/CDDockerContainerizationGit

About Reflexive Concepts

Reflexive Concepts is a Baltimore-based small business dedicated to providing the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, and industry partners with top-tier technology solutions. We strive to connect the brightest engineers with the most complex and important projects in the National Security industry.

Defense and Space Manufacturing51-200 employeesColumbia, Maryland