Kbr
Jr Software Engineer
Beavercreek, Ohio · Junior
No sponsorshipDetected 1 day ago
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About the role
- In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country's most critical role - protecting our national security.
- If you're excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR.
- These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and tools in support of digital engineering and operational workflows
- Build and support full‑stack software solutions, including backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and frontend user interfaces
- Develop and extend plugins, scripts, and integrations for engineering and modeling environments
- Contribute to system architecture and design improvements to enhance scalability, reliability, and maintainability
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams and stakeholders to translate requirements into production-ready software solutions with measurable impact
- Support troubleshooting, debugging, and performance optimization of applications, including distributed and real-time systems
Requirements
- Clearance: Active security clearance (e.g., Secret or Top Secret/SCI) or ability to obtain one
- Familiarity with distributed systems, data-driven applications, and modern software architecture concepts
- Experience using version control systems (e.g., Git) and working within structured development environments
- Ability to contribute independently while working effectively within an Agile development team
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills, with the ability to translate requirements into working software solutions
- Experience designing or working with distributed systems, real-time applications, or data-driven solutions
- Experience working in Agile or Scrum development environments using tools such as Jira, GitLab, or similar platforms
- Prior experience supporting mission-critical or government systems within structured environments
- Experience developing and delivering full‑stack applications in production or operational environments
- Experience developing plugins, scripts, or integrations for engineering, modeling, or collaboration tools
- Familiarity with modern software architecture practices, including layered design and API-driven development
- Experience developing data pipelines, analytics tools, or visualization solutions to support operational or engineering decision-making
Company info
- Jr Software Engineer
- Grow. with KBR!
- KBR's National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities.
- Why Join Us?
Visa & Work Authorization
- Clearance: Active security clearance (e
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