Senior Computer Programmer
Company: Prescient Edge
Location: Bethesda
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Description Please note that the availability of this position
is contingent upon contract award. Description: Computer hardware
and software engineers’ research, design, develop, and test
computer hardware and software programs. Hardware refers to
computer chips, circuit boards, computer systems, and related
equipment such as keyboards, modems, and printers. Computer
software engineers develop the software systems that control
computers. Computer hardware engineers work exclusively with
computers and computer-related equipment. In addition to design and
development duties, computer hardware engineers supervise the
manufacturing and installation of computers and computer-related
equipment. Computer software engineers develop new computer
software systems and to incorporate new technologies in a rapidly
growing range of applications. Computer software engineers apply
the principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and
mathematical analysis to the design, development, testing, and
evaluation of the software and systems that enable computers to
perform their many applications. Software engineers analyze users’
needs and design, construct, test, and maintain computer
applications software or systems. Computer software engineers can
be involved in the design and development of many types of
software, including software for operating systems and network
distribution, and compilers, which convert programs for execution
on a computer. They also solve technical problems that arise.
Software engineers must possess strong programming skills, but are
more concerned with developing algorithms and analyzing and solving
programming problems than with actually writing code. The
programming languages most often used are C, C++, and Java, with
Fortran and COBOL used less commonly . Benefits: At Prescient Edge
, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees
is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees
with a best-in-class benefits package that includes: A competitive
salary with performance bonus opportunities. Comprehensive
healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and
orthodontia coverage. A substantial retirement plan with no vesting
schedule. Career development opportunities, including on-the-job
training, tuition reimbursement, and networking. A positive work
environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged.
Security Clearance: Security clearance required SECRET level.
Requirements Experience: 7 years of professional experience in
computer design, software development or computer networks.
Education: Master's level degree in Computer, Electrical or
Electronics Engineering or Mathematics with field of concentration
in computer science. Location: Bethesda, MD.
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