SAIC

Computer Engineer

SAIC • $95K — $115K *
Crane, IN 47522In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer, Software or a related technical discipline
  • 3+ years of software engineering experience in a structured environment
  • Proficiency in Python, C, C++, or Java
  • Experience in system-level testing and troubleshooting in laboratory environments
  • Required U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, modernize, and sustain software and firmware for Electronic Warfare systems
  • Analyze and develop system requirements including validation and risk assessments
  • Execute comprehensive testing while maintaining traceability between requirements and results
  • Troubleshoot and optimize systems to resolve defects and manage cybersecurity vulnerabilities
  • Support integration into secure cloud and mission networks

Benefits

  • Contributing to mission-critical software for defense applications
  • Opportunity for professional development within the Department of Defense
  • Working on advanced engineering methodologies and innovative technologies
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams in a national security environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Title: Computer Engineer (535)

Position Description:

This position supports the Expeditionary Electromagnetic Warfare division at NSWC Crane. In this role you will design, develop, test, and sustain mission-critical software and firmware for Electronic Warfare (EW) and tactical mission systems. In this role, you will support the full software lifecycle-from initial architecture and algorithm design through laboratory/field testing and modernization of fielded platforms.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, modernize, and sustain computer software, firmware, algorithms, and applications supporting EW and tactical mission systems across the full software lifecycle.
  • Analyze and develop system requirements, performing validation, traceability, risk assessments, and mitigation planning from initial design to final acceptance criteria.
  • Execute comprehensive testing-including unit, integration, regression, automated, and IV&V-while maintaining strict traceability between requirements, test procedures, and documented results.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and optimize systems to resolve defects, address cybersecurity vulnerabilities, manage Git-based configurations, and support integration into secure cloud and mission networks.


Qualifications

Education Level:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer, Software or a related technical discipline.


Required Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of professional software engineering experience designing, coding, integrating, and maintaining software in a structured environment, with proficiency in Python, C, C++, or Java.
  • Proven capability to analyze requirements, perform system-level testing (unit, integration, and IV&V), troubleshoot integrated systems in laboratory environments, and manage git-based version control.
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills to collaborate across systems, test, and cybersecurity teams
  • Required U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.


Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience supporting Navy or DoD Electronic Warfare (EW) and tactical mission-system software, including lifecycle planning, support activity optimization, and software configuration management.
  • Proficiency in advanced engineering and testing methodologies, including automated testing, IV&V, regression testing, requirements/test traceability, software architecture, cloud services, and MBSE environments.
  • Demonstrated capability in secure software development, cybersecurity vulnerability remediation, and supporting Government laboratory, field, or training system testing, backed by an active Secret security clearance.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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