Full-Stack Engineer, Infrastructure Cognizance

Company: Bitwise
Location: Fort George G Meade
Posted on: April 2, 2026

Job Description:

Full Stack Software Engineer An active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph is required for this role Hey! Bitwise is a leading provider of mission-focused intelligence solutions that advance national security for the Intelligence Community and Department of Defense. We're a small and growing company, so you can expect to hop in on the ground floor with us and be a consequential member of the team. You'll be more than a contract performer for us — you'll also be asked for ideas to improve our company and improve your career, and you'll contribute to our team culture. We value growth and community above almost all else, so we gather regularly for game nights, happy hours, tech talks, and plenty more. We think you'll like it here! Remember, Bitwise is not a cult. What We Look For Bitwise hires talented engineers who are driven by purpose and who value a culture of technical excellence, growth, and overall wellness. We deliver new and innovative intelligence solutions to our customers at the very forefront of our country's national security missions. And we do it every single day. Our work matters, and so will you. We ask that every new hire be able to: Contribute meaningful thought leadership — if not right away, over time Interact with our customers and earn their confidence in your abilities Be detailed, even if that means taking a little more time to get it right Contribute their ideas and ideals to improve all aspects of our company Allow us to invest in their education so we both grow together Know and live our core values every single day About this Role You'll support a high-priority mission-focused team, working in a highly collaborative capacity across multiple product teams to design and implement mission-critical systems. As part of a small engineering team, you'll establish end-to-end prototypes, develop requirements, and contribute to both existing and new systems that improve infrastructure cognizance and deliver immediate operational impact. In this role, you will: Understand our customers' mission, collaborate with team members, gather user requirements, and rapidly develop solutions that matter Independently drive feature development, taking ownership of the entire development lifecycle from conception through deployment Integrate with and contribute to a diverse set of teams, systems, and technology stacks Design and create reliable, intuitive user interfaces and workflows Develop cutting-edge solutions for data visualizations, task automation, and workflow enhancements Work directly with mission stakeholders to quickly iterate on requirements and deliver deployable solutions with necessary scripting support Requirements 8 years of experience as a software engineer, or a B.S. in a technical discipline plus 4 additional years of professional experience Demonstrated technology flexibility across the full stack: UI/UX, middleware/API, back-end, and DevOps Proven willingness to use any necessary technology to achieve the solution Experience developing with at least one UI framework (React, Vue, or Angular) Strong experience writing scripts and services in Python RESTful web application development experience using both Spring Boot and Python Familiarity with relational databases (Postgres, SQLite, or similar) Familiarity with GitLab and CI/CD practices Must be able to obtain and maintain an active TS//SCI clearance with polygraph Located in or willing to relocate to Ft. Meade, Maryland Preferred Skills Prior CNO (Computer Network Operations) experience Knowledge of end-to-end SIGINT collection and analysis systems Excellent written and verbal communication skills ? Benefits at Bitwise Top salaries because we're top performers Pick your PTO — Everyone values time and money differently, so we give you the flexibility to choose between 3 and 5 weeks of PTO with a corresponding adjustment to your pay. Your choice, your balance. All 11 federal holidays, paid! Up to 2 snow days, paid! We'll quadruple (4x!) the first 6% you contribute to your 401(k), giving you up to a 24% company match. Contributing less than 6%? Unclaimed matches come right back to you as extra income, giving you a guaranteed 24% that goes to your retirement, to your paycheck, or both. C'mon now! 100% employer-paid medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances. That's a lot. Already covered on health insurance? No problem — we'll trade you this benefit for a boost to your salary instead. $5,250 annual education assistance for training, certifications, tuition, and even student loan repayments. Spot bonuses for obtained certifications, customer recognition, and just about anything else that makes us go "Hot damn!". We hope to say that many times about you. Salary Range $230,000 – $271,000 This range includes our flex income and depends upon your annual work hours. Salary is determined on an individual basis following the interview process and considering various factors such as years of experience, skills, education, and certifications. ? What to Expect After Applying You'll get an email from us right away to acknowledge your application. After that, we'll: Send over additional company materials for you to review Schedule a video call to talk about you, our company, and your place in it Craft a delightful offer package for you and record a video walkthrough Work closely with you through onboarding. We'll keep it joyful and easy. ?? Disclaimers Bitwise is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. All employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Compensation for this position, including all compensation options, will be determined on an individual basis following the interview process. If you require accommodations at any stage of the application or interview process, please reach out to us. Last updated: 3/23/26

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