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Jacobs Solutions · Chantilly, VA

# Software Engineer

Chantilly, VA Software Engineering 

Listed on Jacobs Solutions’s official careers site. Posted May 1, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/3BF34F9E4D204A54880999BE841825D5/)

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## Job description

Knack Works, a subsidiary of Jacobs, was created to address the demand for cutting-edge development environments within the intelligence community. Knack Works is focused on providing scalable, automated solutions that enable our customers to perform their national security missions in an ever-changing environment of new technologies and evolving threats. Our flagship product, the "Knack Stack," introduces flexible and automated hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service for cloud-agnostic deployments and automation.

It's designed to automate data management and security. We are seeking a Software Engineer passionate about formulating new solutions, to join our on-site team in Northern Virginia. We live a team-driven approach towards growth and innovations in a culture that fosters collaboration and camaraderie.

### What We Offer

Knack Works offers an employer funded Profit-Sharing Plan (PSP) valued at up to 25% of base salary and an Individual Benefits Account (IBA), a use or get paid out benefits package, also valued up to 25% of base salary to cover medical benefits.

### Total Package Value

Base + PSP + IBA - Up to $262,500
- Opportunities for personal and professional growth
- Hands-on exposure to real-world, rewarding projects
- Supportive team environment with mentoring by some of the best in the field
- Competitive salaries, and outstanding benefits package with many lucrative perks
- Training and certification support
- Must work onsite in Chantilly, VA
- U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain a security clearance
- Experience with cloud technologies and DevOps (AWS) with strong experience in Kubernetes
- Solid experience with GO (or similar language), proficient in Python, Java
- Apply knowledge of software engineering and best practices for full software development life cycle
- Familiarity with coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, and testing
- Ability to design, build, test, and deploy within cloud technologies and on-prem technologies using DevOps techniques
- Knowledge of DevOps/CI/CD tools and benefits
- Ability to interface with microservices and event-driven architectures
- Experience working with both cloud ( AWS, Azure, or others) and on-premise solutions
- Experience with ticketing to create, manage, and close-out development requirements
- Ability to collaborate with other engineers to design and implement features
- Ability to mentor less experienced software engineers.
- Proactively make recommendations where manual processes can be automated
- Experience with open source and cloud native application
- Knowledge of relational database and storage fundamentals
- DevOps experience, to include version control, automated builds, automated testing, and continuous integration with tools such as Gitlab.
- Self-starter with strong innovative and analytical ability Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law.

Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: May 1, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 20, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 172 days
- Location: Chantilly, VA[Apply on Jacobs Solutions’s careers site →](https://jacobs.jobs/jobs/3BF34F9E4D204A54880999BE841825D5/)

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