Software Engineer

About the role

SteerBridge is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial‑grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.

At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem‑solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don’t simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.

Position Overview

SteerBridge is seeking a Software Engineer to support the Modern Disability Claims modernization program in Vienna, VA. This role will contribute to the development of next-generation Modern Disability Claims analytics and operational software solutions supporting mission-critical initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have experience developing modern full-stack applications and working within collaborative engineering environments that leverage cloud technologies, AI/ML capabilities, and modern software development practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain full-stack TypeScript applications.
• Support the productionization of AI/ML-driven capabilities and analytics solutions.
• Collaborate with engineering, data science, and mission stakeholders.
• Participate in peer code reviews and software quality assurance activities.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipeline development and automation efforts.
• Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve software defects.
• Deliver scalable, reliable, and maintainable software solutions.
• Work within Agile development environments to support mission objectives.

Required Qualifications

• Eligibility requirements: U.S. citizenship is required for this position under applicable federal contract requirements. Candidate must also be able to obtain and maintain the security clearance required for the role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 4–6 years of full-stack software engineering experience, including strong experience with React.js, TypeScript, Node.js, and JavaScript (ES6+).
• Experience with MERN or PERN stack technologies, including MongoDB or PostgreSQL and Express.js.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting healthcare, insurance, defense, or federal programs.
• Experience working with AI/ML-enabled applications.
• Cloud platform experience (AWS or Azure).
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Agile/DevSecOps environments.
• Familiarity with Docker and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or CloudFormation).

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Federal Holidays

SteerBridge is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all qualified applicants and employees are treated with respect and dignity—regardless of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

We also provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require assistance during the application process, we encourage you to reach out so we can support your needs.