[Hiring] Software Engineer @ICF

Role Description

ICF is seeking a Mid‑Level Software Engineer to support the design, development, and maintenance of secure, mission‑critical applications for a federal client. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in modern software development, and experience working within an Agile environment. This is a fully remote role which may require occasional travel to the DC Metro area as needed for client needs.

• Contribute to all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), including design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance
• Develop and enhance application features using modern programming languages and frameworks
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams including product owners, architects, QA, and DevOps
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code following secure coding and best‑practice standards
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects and performance issues
• Participate in Agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, stand‑ups, and retrospectives
• Support documentation efforts including technical designs and system updates

Qualifications

• Must possess an active Top Secret security clearance (sponsorship is not available)
• 3+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or similar role
• MUST RESIDE IN THE United States (U.S.) and the work MUST BE PERFORMED in the United States (U.S.), as this work is for a federal contract and laws do apply
• Must be US Citizen due to federal contract requirements

Requirements

• Experience with one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C#, JavaScript, or similar
• Experience with frameworks such as React (React preferred) or Angular
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies
• Experience working with APIs, databases, and cloud or hybrid environments
• Understanding of secure software development practices
• Experience supporting federal government or DoD programs
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GovCloud environments)
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Bachelors degree in related field

Benefits

• ICF is a global advisory and technology services provider, but we’re not your typical consultants. We combine unmatched expertise with cutting-edge technology to help clients solve their most complex challenges, navigate change, and shape the future.
• We can only solve the world's toughest challenges by building a workplace that allows everyone to thrive. We are an equal opportunity employer.
• Together, our employees are empowered to share their expertise and collaborate with others to achieve personal and professional goals.
• Reasonable Accommodations are available for disabled veterans, individuals with disabilities, and individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs, in all phases of the application and employment process.

Pay Range

The pay range for this position based on full-time employment is: $81,499.00 - $138,549.00