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Belay Technologies is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support IIA SWAT on a small team. The role combines data from across the agency and builds agentic tools for gathering and curating information packages. The engineer will work directly with customers to learn workflows, implement mission-support solutions, and collaborate with leadership, analysts, developers, and teams serving other customers.
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Belay Technologies has been voted Baltimore Business Journal's (BBJ) Best Places to Work 2026!
Belay Technologies is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join our intel team. You will be supporting IIA SWAT as a member of a small team, working with a combined set of data from different elements throughout the agency, and building agentic tools to assist in gathering and curating information packages. You will work directly with the customer, learning their workflows, and seeing the results of your work firsthand. Your day to day will consist of direct customer interaction with leadership, analysts, and other developers, implementation of solutions to support mission needs, and participation in a team of teams working towards similar solutions for separate customers.
Responsibilities:
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Expand on existing workflow automation efforts.
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Learn and improve upon customer tradecraft.
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Develop and maintain web apps to provide analytic and workflow support.
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Emphasize customer communication and gather feedback on project status and results.
Skills Requirements:
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Prior experience with full stack development with an emphasis on AI workflows.
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Experience soliciting and applying feedback.
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Experience programming in JavaScript and python.
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Experience working with corporate services in the high side environment.
Nice to Haves:
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Experience with AI assisted development.
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Development experience in a Linux environment.
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Prior experience in TAO.
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Experience with relational databases.
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Experience with pipeline data processing.
Candidates should have the following qualifications:
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TS/SCI Clearance with polygraph
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3 yrs., B.S. in a technical discipline or 4 additional yrs. in place of B.S.
Perks and Benefits:
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8 weeks paid leave - 4 weeks of personal leave, 3 Yay! days, take off on your birthday,11 paid holidays and optional leave up to 6 days through Belay's volunteer program
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10% matching in 401(k) contributions vested on day one
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$5,000 annual training/tuition
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Student Loan Repayment Program
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100% company-funded HSA
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Rich medical coverage (100% coinsurance)
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Dental coverage including orthodontia
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Up to $420,000 in life insurance, premiums 100% company funded
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Amazon Prime, gym reimbursement, monthly lunches, games and prizes
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Pet adoption program, generous referral bonus program, fun events, and more!
At Belay, we are committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We believe in transparency and fairness in compensation. Several factors influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, education, specific skills and competencies and certifications. Belay offers a competitive total compensation package that includes benefits and perks, a flexible work-life balance, and career development.
Salary Range: $70,000 to $190,000
Belay Technologies is a certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business located in Columbia, Maryland (Baltimore/Washington area). Belay Technologies specializes in systems automation and full stack development. Belay Technologies provides leading technology and engineering solutions to the DoD, as well as state-of-the-art commercial products. We hire software engineers, web designers, test engineers, systems engineers, systems administrators, database engineers and other tech services. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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How this job compares
Set against the 34,906 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$70–190K/yr
- Maryland median$122–210K/yr817 salary ranges
- US median$140–222K/yr28,067 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $130K, is 24% below the Maryland median midpoint ($170K) — in the lowest quarter of Software Engineer salary ranges in Maryland.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 994 open Software Engineer jobs in Maryland and 34,906 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Maryland
- GliaCell Technologies75 open
- Leidos72 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (28,149 postings).
- Education
- 12,570 of the 34,906 open Software Engineer jobs (36%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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