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Develops and supports software for Navy programs within an agile team. Responsibilities include software development, system integration and testing, troubleshooting complex issues, and working with Linux and C++ or Java. The role may also involve multithreaded programming, containerization, scripting, and Scrum Master activities. An active Secret clearance is required.

Develop and enhance web-based command-and-control applications for space security missions. Collaborate within Agile teams across the full software engineering lifecycle, implement new features, participate in sprint ceremonies, and demonstrate capabilities to internal and external partners. The role requires software development experience, an active Top Secret clearance, and eligibility to obtain and maintain SCI access.

Develop, test, document, debug, and support software applications for a geospatial intelligence program. Verify system requirements, participate in Scrum development, resolve software issues, and ensure development standards are met. The role involves Java and/or TypeScript/Angular engineering, operational support, documentation, and collaboration on classified national security missions. Desired experience includes Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD tools, JEE/Spring, web services, and Agile or SAFe methodologies.

Develops, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains software solving business or mission problems. Applies software development standards, Agile methodologies, programming languages, testing practices, and development tools throughout the lifecycle. Collaborates with users and multidisciplinary teams, resolves software and system issues, prepares operating instructions, and integrates technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, and cloud platforms. An active Top Secret/SCI clearance is required before starting.

Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines, automated engineering workflows, containerized development and test environments, Linux and embedded software builds, automated testing infrastructure, dependencies, configuration management, and deployment tools. Troubleshoot build and environment issues while supporting reliable software development processes for space-based missile warning and defense mission-processing systems.

Develops, documents, tests, debugs, and maintains software solutions for business or mission needs. Applies software development standards, processes, and tools throughout the lifecycle; resolves program errors and system capability questions; prepares operating instructions and technical documentation; and ensures software standards are met.

Develops and maintains RF software for advanced collection and antenna systems. Responsibilities include debugging and correcting defects, designing and coding new features, integrating software into modified systems and operating environments, and improving documentation and development standards. The role involves cybersecurity-focused mission systems and may use C++, Python, Kubernetes, CI/CD, digital signal processing, RF protocols, and signal detection techniques. An active U.S. security clearance with a polygraph is required.

Develop, test, troubleshoot, and maintain software for Naval Helicopter mission systems. Responsibilities include designing and implementing Software Change Requests, resolving trouble reports, conducting code inspections and regression testing, operating laboratory benches and hardware-in-the-loop environments, coordinating with multidisciplinary engineering teams, managing JIRA workflows, and supporting earned-value reporting and engineering reviews.

Develops and tests flight software for space vehicles and payloads within an Agile team. Responsibilities include collaborating on code design, implementing software, participating in peer code reviews and merge approvals, and supporting thoroughly tested, flight-ready software through operations and sustainment. The role requires C++ and Linux experience, with Git, Python, JavaScript, HTML, and automated unit testing experience preferred.

Develop, integrate, test, and deliver embedded flight software and GN&C capabilities for hypersonic boost/glide systems. Responsibilities include requirements analysis, software design, coding, unit and integration testing, systems engineering, gap analyses, trade studies, stakeholder coordination, program reviews, and flight-test support. The role also supports model-based system decomposition, hardware-in-the-loop test environments, release management, and technical leadership across development and integration organizations.

Develops, integrates, tests, documents, and debugs aerospace flight software. Supports systems engineering, requirements decomposition, model-based designs, integration testing, trade studies, investigations, program-level forums, and technical reviews. Collaborates with architects, systems engineers, integration teams, and external organizations to align software development with program objectives and milestones. Requires aerospace or software engineering experience, systems engineering knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Develop high-performance C++ simulations of space-based payload processing for OPIR missile-warning data. Translate FPGA algorithms into equivalent x86/Linux implementations, model processing pipelines, validate CPU and FPGA outputs, support software- and hardware-in-the-loop testing, analyze mission data, troubleshoot discrepancies, optimize computationally intensive software, and document algorithms, interfaces, assumptions, and test results.

Develops and tests mission-critical anti-tamper and embedded software for F-35 and other aerospace platforms. Responsibilities include C/C++ development in Linux, middleware design, embedded and real-time systems integration, CI/CD pipeline management, requirements-driven testing, debugging, root-cause analysis, and technical documentation. Collaborates with systems, hardware, and test engineers while following Agile practices and software quality standards.

Develop, integrate, test, and support flight software for hypersonic systems. Analyze requirements, design software, conduct gap analyses and trade studies, support model-based systems engineering, and coordinate integration and formal testing. Represent software systems in program-level forums, align development with milestones, support design and test reviews, and collaborate across systems engineering, architecture, integration, and test organizations. The role also involves leading developers, prioritizing competing requests, and presenting technical information to stakeholders.

Develop and debug software for F-35 sensor fusion data analysis. Perform root-cause investigations, re-simulate recorded data, and assess onboard software functionality and performance. Collaborate with subject matter experts and customers, apply mathematical concepts, and work across complex codebases and technical domains.

Develops, designs, documents, tests, debugs, integrates, and delivers software across the full engineering lifecycle. Performs requirements analysis, object-oriented design, coding, unit testing, formal testing support, documentation, and defect correction. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams while applying software standards, processes, and development tools. The role requires C or C++ programming, U.S. citizenship, and a Final Secret clearance before starting. Travel to Huntsville for planning activities may reach 5%.

Develop, integrate, test, debug, and document real-time embedded software for mission-critical missile launching systems. Apply object-oriented programming, SDLC practices, configuration management, and software engineering principles while supporting integration and verification activities. Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, troubleshoot complex problems, and deliver reliable capabilities for U.S. Navy and allied defense programs.

Plans, develops, tests, debugs, documents, and maintains software for business or mission applications. Applies software development standards and lifecycle processes, resolves program errors, analyzes system capabilities, and ensures quality. Requires Python or C++ programming, Linux/Unix command-line experience, and configuration management expertise. Preferred skills include GitLab CI/CD, containerization, object-oriented design, code compilation, debugging, and refactoring legacy Perl scripts into Python.

Develops, tests, debugs, documents, and integrates embedded flight software for hypersonic missile navigation, guidance, and control systems. Supports requirements analysis, object-oriented design, coding, unit testing, formal testing, delivery, and software lifecycle compliance. Works with flight software testbeds and hardware-in-the-loop environments while applying software standards and resolving system capability issues.

Leads mission-critical anti-tamper software development for F-35 and IFG platforms. Responsibilities include architecting embedded Linux software, middleware, and hardware interfaces; developing unit and requirements-driven tests; optimizing CI/CD; integrating FPGA and RTOS components; conducting debugging and root-cause investigations; guiding Agile practices; and maintaining technical documentation. The role collaborates with systems, hardware, and test engineers to meet performance, interface, and security requirements.

Lead software engineering project execution for space vehicle and payload flight software. Responsibilities include release planning, staffing, integrated master scheduling, earned value management, product backlog and roadmap maintenance, program status reporting, and coordination with engineering, finance, planning, and program stakeholders. The role also supports proposals, software estimates, Agile team leadership, software metrics, tool usage, and customer relationships.

Designs, develops, integrates, and verifies complex space vehicle and payload flight software. Partners with hardware, firmware, testing, and program-management teams on requirements, architecture, modeling, simulation, and compliance verification. Builds CI/CD pipelines, supports qualification campaigns, integrates automated security monitoring, and provides technical leadership, mentorship, documentation, configuration management, and risk mitigation throughout the product lifecycle.

Leads software engineering for the F-35 pilot training simulator’s Weapons Integration Team. Responsibilities include software architecture, requirements and design alignment, process and quality oversight, pre-release bug closure, technical performance tracking, subcontractor requirements flow-down, resource planning, peer reviews, and continuous improvement. The role requires C++ development, Agile practices, lifecycle management, testing, configuration control, and leadership of software engineering activities at the IPT level.

Develops and prototypes software for a space data networking program, including network management systems, enterprise software, and orchestration components. Designs, codes, tests, debugs, documents, and integrates software using C++, Linux, Python, Agile practices, microservices, cloud technologies, and cybersecurity principles. Supports test preparation, demonstrations, continuous integration, and collaboration with software and systems engineers. Occasional domestic travel and eligibility for a U.S. government security clearance are required.

Develop, test, review, and approve C++ flight software for space vehicles and payloads. Collaborate on code design within an Agile team, deliver thoroughly tested flight-ready functionality, and support software through launch, operations, and sustainment. The role requires Linux experience, analytical problem-solving, cross-team communication, and AI prompting proficiency relevant to software engineering.