NAVAIR- Software Developer II

Vets Hired

$88K — $105K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of software development experience with C++
  • Proficient in Linux environments
  • Experience using Jira and Confluence for project management
  • Familiar with Git, Bitbucket, or Mattermost for version control
  • Knowledge in performing unit testing to validate software functionality
  • Strong communication skills with technical teams and stakeholders
  • Experience managing software engineering and development projects.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and growth
  • Collaboration with diverse technical teams
  • Contribution to critical defense and aviation projects
  • Work in a non-travel position for better work-life balance
  • Access to classified information and impactful technologies
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

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