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Job Title: Software Engineer
Company Name: KBR
Location: Alexandria, VA United States
Position Type: Full Time
Post Date: 04/10/2026
Expire Date: 05/10/2026
Job Categories: Engineering, Government and Policy, Information Technology
Job Description
Software Engineer

Title:

Software Engineer

Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!

KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.

Why Join Us?

  • Innovative Projects: KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
  • Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
  • Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

KBR is seeking a highly skilled and driven Software Engineer with a strong background in web development, full stack development, cloud development, and Agile methodologies, software architecture, with a strong emphasis on security.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop high-quality, scalable, secure, and maintainable cloud software solutions using a general-purpose programming language, such as Java, JavaScript/Typescript, C++, Rust, and Python.
  • Design, develop, and test web applications utilizing web concepts RESTFUL APIs, CORS, cryptography, and secured protocols.
  • Deploy applications to the cloud, using various containerization technologies.
  • Write clean, readable, and well-documented code that adheres to up-to-date industry best practices in an Agile manner.
  • Troubleshoot and debug code issues using debugging tools and good standard practices.
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Security Clearance: Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain a TS/SCI clearance, which is something only a U.S. Citizen can obtain
  • Location: Must be willing to work on-site in the Washington, DC area
  • 2+ years of experience in software development
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and Java
  • Experience with a frontend development framework (e.g. Angular, React, Vue.js, etc.)
  • Experience with a backend development framework (e.g. Express.js, Spring, Ruby, .NET, etc.)
  • Knowledge of SQL and relational database design principles
  • Exposure to containerization technology, such as Docker, Ranger, or Kubernetes
  • Understanding of RESTful APIs, their designs, and architecture
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a passion for learning

Basic Compensation:$99,700 - $120,000 (For Colorado Springs, CO Only)

Basic Compensation:$101,000 - $130,000 (For Washington, DC Only)

Basic Compensation:$100,00 - $128,000 (For Alexandria, VA Only)
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.


The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.


The offered rate will be based on the selected candidates knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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