Role Overview
FANTOM CORPORATION is hiring a Junior Software Engineer. This is a full-time role in Maryland. Part of FANTOM CORPORATION's Lifecycle hiring, posted 6 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Fantom Corporation is a mission-focused organization supporting critical programs across the defense and intelligence community. We partner with our customers to deliver high-impact technical solutions while fostering a culture built on trust, expertise, and long-term career growth.
We are seeking a Jr Software Engineer to support the development and maintenance of complex software systems within a collaborative engineering environment. This role involves building scalable applications, integrating modern technologies, and supporting both frontend and backend development efforts.
The ideal candidate has experience with C++ and Python development, modern web technologies, containerization, and database platforms, along with a strong interest in developing innovative and mission-focused technical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain full stack software applications and services
- Develop backend functionality using C++, Python, Java, and related technologies
- Build and maintain frontend applications using Angular, HTML, JavaScript, and modern web frameworks
- Develop and support database solutions using MongoDB and SQL-based technologies
- Deploy and manage applications using Docker and Kubernetes
- Analyze user requirements and translate them into software design and performance solutions
- Debug and resolve software defects and performance issues
- Integrate software into new and existing systems and environments
- Develop database queries and support data processing activities
- Participate in software testing, validation, and quality assurance activities
- Contribute to software documentation and process improvement initiatives
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle
Required Qualifications
- Must be fully cleared with a recent MD polygraph
- Must be willing and able to work fully onsite at the location listed in this posting
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
- Strong programming experience with C++ and Python
- Experience with Java development
- Experience working with MongoDB and SQL databases
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience developing frontend applications using Angular, HTML, and JavaScript
- Understanding of software development lifecycle methodologies and best practices
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Desired Qualifications
- Experience working with distributed systems or cloud-based environments
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies
- Experience supporting data-intensive or real-time applications
- Experience with DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines
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Fantom Corp is a Software Development, Agile Cloud, Cyber Security (Risk Management, Assessments & Authorization (A&A)), Data, AI Platform (Computer Vision Models), Podcasting Media Services, and IT Services provider. Established in 2015, Fantom Corp serves Federal customers with top-notch Cybersecurity Architects, Data Scientists/Analysts, Software Engineers/Developers, DevSecOps Engineers, Project Managers, Identity, Credential Access Management (ICAM) services , and Cloud-certified practitioners. We excel in delivering emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) with a focus on identifying trends, object detection, and classification of structured and unstructured data. Fantom Corp possesses mastery in all aspects of digital audio production. We lead in the ideation and creation of efforts for clients who want to harness the power of podcasting. We guide them in selecting the right show format for their needs and goals. As a Small Business, we possess the innovation, speed and flexibility to meet your requirements.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Junior Software Engineer position at FANTOM CORPORATION?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to FANTOM CORPORATION. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Junior Software Engineer position at FANTOM CORPORATION located?
This position is based in Maryland. FANTOM CORPORATION has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Junior Software Engineer at FANTOM CORPORATION earn?
FANTOM CORPORATION has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Junior Software Engineer role at FANTOM CORPORATION posted?
This role was posted on June 9, 2026 (6 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
Is the Junior Software Engineer role at FANTOM CORPORATION entry-level?
Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements FANTOM CORPORATION has listed.
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