Senior Software Developer (Geospatial)

Location: McLean, Virginia, United States

Salary: $150,000–$175,000 per year

Company

hirify.global develops software and systems supporting defense and intelligence missions, including GEOINT evaluation capabilities for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency.

What you will do

• Lead the architecture, design, development, and deployment of the GeoSURE independent verification and validation framework.
• Build automated GEOINT data ingestion, IV&V metrics, validation, and data-quality pipelines.
• Design secure storage architectures for metadata tagging, retrieval, and long-term archival.
• Develop the GeoSURE Toolbox with interactive visualization, 3D/4D rendering, and geospatial and temporal analysis features.
• Automate DevSecOps deployment to NGA research and operational release environments.
• Apply software assurance, vulnerability mitigation, code scanning, and authorization-to-operate requirements for IC networks.

Requirements

• Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance.
• 7+ years of professional software engineering and systems architecture experience.
• Experience with GEOINT products and geospatial libraries such as GDAL, PDAL, Leaflet, Cesium, or Esri APIs.
• Strong proficiency in Python, Go, or Java, including ETL and data-ingestion pipeline development.
• Experience building interactive web applications with React, Vue, or Angular.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, automated testing, and secure AWS/C2S cloud deployments, plus a bachelor’s degree in a related technical field.

Nice to have

• Direct experience with NGA systems and repositories including GRiD, NCL, or GEGD.
• CI Poly and familiarity with NGA CORE and RLE deployment frameworks.
• Experience with SWAP approval, advanced geospatial analysis, 3D/4D rendering, or time-series analysis.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment supporting defense and intelligence programs.
• Work involves deployment across unclassified, Secret, and TS/SCI networks.
• Equal opportunity employment is provided without discrimination based on protected characteristics.