NAVAIR- Software Developer II

Vets Hired

$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least two years of experience in software development, specifically using C++.
  • Experience working in a Linux environment.
  • Proficient in using Jira and Confluence for project management.
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git, Bitbucket, or Mattermost.
  • Ability to perform unit testing and ensure software quality.
  • Excellent communication skills with technical teams and stakeholders.
  • Experience with software requirements, design, process management, and testing.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software code for aircraft system applications.
  • Collaborate on software development with technical teams and stakeholders.
  • Conduct technical reviews of software changes and updates.
  • Provide technical guidance on system and software issues.
  • Monitor research, design, development, testing, and manufacturing activities.
  • Oversee program priorities and development workloads.
  • Review software development plans and suggest process improvements.
  • Participate in an integrated technical team.

Benefits

  • Work in a critical aviation technology sector.
  • Collaborative environment with technical teams and stakeholders.
  • Engage in meaningful projects that support aerospace advancements.
  • Opportunity for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • Exposure to innovative software development practices.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Job Summary

A Software Engineer is needed to support the development and oversight of aircraft system software and related avionics technologies. The role involves developing and reviewing software, participating in technical evaluations, supporting system integration activities, and collaborating with technical teams and stakeholders. Responsibilities include supporting the full software development lifecycle, reviewing technical changes, and contributing to system design, testing, and program implementation efforts.

Travel: Not applicable

Security Clearance Requirement:
An Interim Secret clearance is required. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and able to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Requirements
  • At least two years of experience in the following areas:

    • Developing software using C++
    • Working in a Linux environment
    • Using Jira and Confluence
    • Working with Git, Bitbucket, or Mattermost
    • Performing unit testing
    • Communicating effectively with software leaders, engineers, developers, and stakeholders
    • Supporting and managing software engineering and development efforts
    • Working with software requirements, design, process management, open architecture principles, integration, and testing

Responsibilities
  • Develop software code supporting aircraft system applications
  • Collaborate with technical teams and stakeholders on software development activities
  • Conduct technical reviews to evaluate software changes and updates
  • Provide technical guidance and advice on system and software issues
  • Monitor research, design, development, testing, and manufacturing activities
  • Provide technical oversight related to program priorities and development workloads
  • Review and provide technical input on software development plans and process improvements
  • Participate as a member of an integrated technical team

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Experience using Cameo and DOORS
  • Experience with RHEL 9 or 10
  • Knowledge of AIDA systems
  • Familiarity with Weapon System Open Architecture (WOSA) and MIL-STD-1553
  • Experience with Agile software development methodologies

Education

A Bachelors degree in an engineering field is required, with preference for Computer Science, Data Science, or Operations Research.

Working Place:

Patuxent, Maryland, United States

Company :

2026 March 12 Virtual Fair - SimVentions

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