Senior Software Engineer
Apply Job ID 37470 Date posted 04/09/2026Job Family:
Systems Engineering (SYE)
Travel Required:
Clearance Required:
What You Will Do:
Guidehouse is currently seeking a software engineer that provides expert advisory services to clients, focusing on enhancing organizational outcomes across diverse domains including human resources, IT, and strategic planning. Leads and guides client teams through comprehensive improvement initiatives by evaluating and benchmarking current business processes, redesigning workflows, implementing innovative practices, and establishing metrics for ongoing performance monitoring and sustained progress.
What You Will Need:
Must be able to OBTAIN and MAINTAIN a Federal or DoD "SECRET" security clearance; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of clearance prior to onboarding with Guidehouse. Candidates with an ACTIVE "SECRET" or higher-level clearance are preferred
Bachelor’s Degree in a quantitative field such as engineering or mathematics (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or Information Systems)
Must have an Agile Developer or Certified Scrum Developer certification
FOURTEEN (14) or more years of experience in software engineering -OR- a Master’s degree with TEN (10) or more years of experience in software engineering
What Would Be Nice To Have:
An ACTIVE and MAINTAINED "SECRET" Federal or DoD security clearance
Advanced degree in a quantitative field
Preferred candidate will demonstrate a strong background in applying programming concepts in both professional and academic environments, as well as notable experience utilizing modern software development methodologies such as Agile and DEVOPS/DEVSECOPS in these settings
Experience in the research, design, and development of computer and network software or specialized utility programs, including database maintenance within an application area
Experience in the research, design, and development of computer and network software or specialized utility programs, including database maintenance within an application are
What We Offer:
Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
Benefits include:
Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Basic Life & Supplemental Life
Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Student Loan PayDown
Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
Skills Development & Certifications
Employee Referral Program
Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program
Mobility Stipend
About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer–Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
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