Sigma Defense is seeking a Software Engineer to provide technical, engineering, and cybersecurity support across the a US Navy Above Water Sensors portfolio, contributing to system development efforts spanning concept exploration, engineering and manufacturing development, test and evaluation, production, and sustainment. This role supports complex Navy radar, combat systems, and sensor programs that operate under multiple Adaptive Acquisition Framework pathways. Responsibilities include performing systems and advanced technology analysis, supporting software implementation and integration, and contributing to engineering trade studies and technical documentation.
This is a contingent position that is pending award of contract. This means that the position is subject to the successful awarding of a contract and will be confirmed once the contract is finalized. The candidate selected for this role will be offered the position on the condition that the contract is awarded to our organization.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled: Sigma Defense Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Requirements
- Must be a U.S. citizen and possess one of the following:
- A) a high school degree, or a GED, and 20 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production, and/or test experience.
- B) a bachelor's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and 15 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production, and/or test experience.
- C) a master's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and 10 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production, and/or test experience.
Desired Qualifications:
- Agile Software Development.
- Software Baseline Management.
- Combat System integration.
- Developer resource estimation and management.
- Software configuration management.
- Software systems engineering, testing and certification processes.
- SW ECP development, ship change processes, maintenance, and SW fielding.
- Expertise in software metrics, analytics, tools, and processes.
Personnel Clearance Level:
- Candidate must possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret security clearance or higher.
- Clearance may be sponsored for the right candidate.
Salary Range: $150,000 - $175,000 annually.
Benefits
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance to Include HSA, FSA, and DFSA Plans
- Life and AD&D coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) Plan with Company Matching Contributions
- 160 Hours of Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 12 (Floating) Holidays
- Educational Assistance
- Highly Competitive Salary
Skills Required
- Must be a U.S. citizen
- High school degree or GED and 20 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production, and/or test experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and 15 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production, and/or test experience
- Master's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and 10 years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production, and/or test experience
- Possess or have the ability to obtain an active Secret security clearance or higher
- Agile Software Development experience
- Software Baseline Management
- Combat System integration experience
- Developer resource estimation and management
- Software configuration management
- Software systems engineering, testing and certification processes
- SW ECP development, ship change processes, maintenance, and SW fielding
- Expertise in software metrics, analytics, tools, and processes
What We Do
Sigma Defense is a leading technology company serving the Department of Defense, specializing in C5ISR, CJADC2, electronic warfare, and DevSecOps. They provide software-defined solutions and hardware to connect warfighters and commands, enabling faster decision-making and mission outcomes. The company has expanded its capabilities through strategic acquisitions like SOLUTE and SUB-U Systems, focusing on digital modernization and tactical edge connectivity for all U.S. military branches.
