Information technology and services · 201 to 500 employees
At Acuity, your work matters, and so does your experience. We’re a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions. Here, you’ll solve complex challenges, collaborate with talented teams, and see the impact of your work from day one.
Support the customer with Software Engineering and Architecture
What you need
Demonstrated experience and strong technical background in full-stack development, with experience in multiple programming languages and technologies.
Demonstrated experience with developing applications using program languages, including Java, and Java using Spring and Python.
Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing technical architectures for complex systems, including web applications, collection systems, network solutions, and cloud-based solutions.
Demonstrated hands-on experience with AWS cloud solutions, including design, implementation, and management.
Demonstrated experience with Al, machine learning, or other emerging technologies, with a willingness to explore and adopt new technologies.
Demonstrated ability to develop and articulate a clear technical vision and recommendations, aligning with customer technical requirements and business objectives.
Demonstrated experience with Agile development methodologies and JIRA.
Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, technically challenging area; ability to anticipate and manage changes or problems; assess impacts and recommend sound solutions.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with development teams, stakeholders, and external partners.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Demonstrated experience with authentication and authorization process.
Demonstrated experience with customer networks, systems and services.
Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in a A.I., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field
Certificationso AWS Certified Solutions Architecto The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)o Or relevant certification
TS/SCI w/Poly
Education: a bachelor's degree or a postgraduate degree
Key skills
full-stack developmentJavaSpringPythontechnical architecturesAWS cloud solutionsmachine learningAgile development methodologiesJIRAauthentication and authorizationcollaboration and communicationproblem-solvingAWS Certified Solutions ArchitectTOGAFTS/SCI w/Poly
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Software Engineer
Job Locations
US-VA
Job ID
2026-4207
# of Openings
1
Category
Intelligence
Overview
Acuity, Inc. seeks dynamic, self-motivated individuals with experience as a
Software Engineer
supporting the customer with Software Engineering and Architecture.
Why Acuity?
We’re building more than careers—we’re building a place people genuinely love to work. At Acuity, you’ll get:
• Strong work-life balance and a people-first culture
• Competitive compensation + Health/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
•
Up to $3,000 annually for training and certifications and up to $3,000 for degree seeking programs
🏆 Recognized as a
Best Places to Work
(Washington Business Journal, 8+ years)
🏆 Named a
Top Workplace
by The Washington Post (2022–2025)
Ready to grow with a team that invests in you? Learn more:
www.myacuity.com
Why Acuity?
Are you ready to use your expertise in the areas of IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a real difference? Join Acuity, Inc., a technology consulting firm that supports federal agencies. We combine industry partnerships and long-term federal experience with innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions.
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Demonstrated experience and strong technical background in full-stack development, with experience in multiple programming languages and technologies.
Demonstrated experience with developing applications using program languages, including Java, and Java using Spring and Python.
Demonstrated experience in designing and implementing technical architectures for complex systems, including web applications, collection systems, network solutions, and cloud-based solutions.
Demonstrated hands-on experience with AWS cloud solutions, including design, implementation, and management.
Demonstrated experience with Al, machine learning, or other emerging technologies, with a willingness to explore and adopt new technologies.
Demonstrated ability to develop and articulate a clear technical vision and recommendations, aligning with customer technical requirements and business objectives.
Demonstrated experience with Agile development methodologies and JIRA.
Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, technically challenging area; ability to anticipate and manage changes or problems; assess impacts and recommend sound solutions.
Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with development teams, stakeholders, and external partners.
Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Preferred Skills:
Demonstrated experience with authentication and authorization process.
Demonstrated experience with customer networks, systems and services.
Advanced degree (MS or Ph.D.) in a A.I., Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or relevant field
Certifications
o AWS Certified Solutions Architect
o The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
o Or relevant certification
Clearance Requirements:
TS/SCI w/Poly
Min
USD $160,000.00/Yr.
Max
USD $210,000.00/Yr.
Salary Range
The salary range for this position represents Acuity's good faith estimate of the compensation for this job title at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, contract requirements, applicable labor categories, and, where applicable, contract award and funding.
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About Acuity
At Acuity, your work matters, and so does your experience. We’re a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions. Here, you’ll solve complex challenges, collaborate with talented teams, and see the impact of your work from day one.
Why Acuity
Grow Your Career, Your Way
We invest in your growth through personalized development, mentorship, and financial support for continued learning, including up to $3,000 annually for professional training and certifications and up to $3,000 annually for degree-seeking programs.
Work on Meaningful, Innovative Solutions
Help solve complex technology and business challenges that support important government missions. You’ll work in an environment that encourages new ideas, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Thrive in a People-Focused Culture
We believe great work starts with great teams. Collaboration, respect, and support are part of how we operate every day. Your perspective is valued, your contributions are recognized, and you’ll have opportunities to grow alongside the people around you.
Feel Valued and Rewarded
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on work-life balance, giving you the support you need to succeed professionally and personally.
Join an Award-Winning Team
Our employees consistently rank Acuity among the best places to work. We’ve been recognized by the Washington Business Journal as a Best Place to Work for 9+ years and by The Washington Post as a Top Workplace from 2022–2025.
Bring Your Perspective
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where people with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.
Make Your Impact
Build your career with a company where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work contributes to meaningful outcomes for our customers and the missions they serve.
Learn more:
www.myacuity.com
Acuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
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