Software Engineer

Overview

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED.  

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE NOW OR IF NEEDED IN THE FUTURE

Reason for opening: Upcoming software integration
Hybrid role, when onsite will be in New Hudson, MI
Must be USC
Minimal travel locally, 5%

Top 3 requirements: Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, and .NET, Defense Experience, Agile Methods
Preferred, not required: Different network architecture and defense experience

Looking for more network communication skills, entry/mid-level

OVERVIEW:
Our client is seeking a qualified Software Engineer to join their team, supporting a variety of projects across the defense industry. This position will contribute to the development of software solutions, working in a collaborative team environment to deliver high-quality products throughout the full product lifecycle. The Software Engineer will collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing teams, as well as with external partners, to ensure successful delivery of software solutions in defense engineering projects. A successful candidate will be a self-starter with strong technical expertise and a focus on continuous improvement.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & SKILLS:
Typical responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Implement, verify, and deliver software solutions individually or as part of a team.
Collaborate with project teams to support software solutions across defense initiatives.
Maintain adherence to process, patterns, practices, and technologies for delivering solutions.
Assist in identifying the technology and skills needed for solution delivery.
Provide expertise in solution architecture and design.
Participate in requirements gathering sessions with stakeholders to provide insights into potential solutions.
Stay up to date on the latest technologies, tools, and methodologies to inform solution development.
Work effectively with both internal and external teams, including remote partners.
Participate in and support the execution of code reviews, design reviews, and product requirement discussions.
Use agile methodologies to manage workflows and improve team productivity.
Demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, tackling challenges with minimal guidance and demonstrating an entrepreneurial mindset.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in software engineering or related field.
• Experience in the defense or aerospace industry
• Familiarity with Agile frameworks and working in engineering prototype environments.
• Experience with programming languages such as Python, C++, Java, and .NET.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering practices, including CI/CD, unit testing, and version control.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and simulation tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of defense-specific requirements and experience with DoD projects is a plus.