Job DescriptionThis opening is for a large and dynamic program developing electronic attack and mission capabilities for the Compass Call EW aircraft fleet in Hudson, NH, a cornerstone of our Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions (CEMA) group, as we expand our capabilities to support growing global demand for advanced electronic warfare systems. As a Senior Software Engineer, you'll take on a critical role in designing, developing, and integrating mission software that disrupts adversary radar and communication networks, with a focus on both domestic and international applications.
Your expertise will directly strengthen national defense and give our warfighters, as well as our allied partners, the edge in contested environments. You'll work with modern C++ and C# in secure Linux environments, contributing to the development of real-time mission software and advanced processing frameworks. In this senior role, you'll apply your technical depth to complex challenges, collaborate across disciplines, and drive innovation in the electromagnetic battlespace.
What You'll Do
- Design, implement, and integrate mission software in C++ and C# on Linux platforms.
- Contribute across the full software lifecycle - from requirements definition through system integration and verification.
- Develop and optimize real-time software frameworks for both domestic and international applications.
- Apply Agile and DevSecOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and code reviews.
- Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams including systems, hardware, and test engineers to solve cross-disciplinary technical challenges and ensure seamless integration.
- Ensure compliance with software development standards and security protocols.
- Mentor and support early-career engineers, helping to build technical skills and reinforce best practices.
Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this role/program, the expectation is that this job will be performed fully on site in Nashua, NH.
Required Skills and Education- Active Secret clearance (within the past two years)
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field.
- 4+ years of professional software development experience
- Proficiency in object-oriented design, development practices, and implementation in C++, C, C#, and/or Java
- Experience developing in Linux environments
- Hands-on experience with version control and collaboration tools (Git, Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to collaborate across teams
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
Preferred Skills and Education- Active Top-Secret Clearance
- Knowledge of real-time embedded systems, signal processing, SDRs, or RF communications
- Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies
- Experience with software verification, validation, and CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins)
