Tactical Engineering & Analysis is seeking a motivated Software Developer to join our team in Dahlgren, Virginia. The Software Developer will play a critical role in designing, coding, testing, and deploying software applications that support defense, engineering, and analysis projects for government and commercial clients. This position offers the opportunity to work on innovative technology solutions that have a direct impact on mission-critical operations. Key responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to gather requirements and translate them into functional software solutions, writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code in multiple programming languages, and performing rigorous testing and debugging to ensure software reliability and performance. The Software Developer will also be responsible for maintaining existing applications, implementing new features based on evolving project needs, and ensuring all deliverables meet strict quality and security standards required in defense environments. Required qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, along with proven experience in software development. Candidates should demonstrate strong proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, Python, or JavaScript, and have hands-on experience with software development frameworks and tools. Familiarity with version control systems, database management, and secure coding practices is essential. Preferred skills include knowledge of Agile development methodologies, experience with cloud platforms, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills are required to succeed in this fast-paced environment. Tactical Engineering & Analysis is a respected defense contractor dedicated to delivering advanced engineering and analysis solutions that support national security objectives. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, generous paid time off, and ongoing professional development opportunities. The company fosters a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and career growth, providing clear pathways for advancement and skill enhancement within the organization. This role offers significant growth opportunities for individuals looking to expand their technical expertise and contribute to meaningful projects that support critical defense missions. With access to cutting-edge technologies and mentorship from experienced professionals, the Software Developer will have the tools and support needed to thrive and advance within the company.