Bowhead Support Services

Software Engineer

Bowhead Support Services$90K — $120K *
Crane, IN 47522In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree preferred; BA/S in Computer Science, Engineering or related field required
  • Minimum of ten years of experience in Software Engineering
  • Proven ability to meet deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite
  • Effective communication skills across all employee levels and external contacts
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment to work independently or on teams

Responsibilities

  • Perform duties with minimal supervision and management intervention
  • Set operational specifications and analyze software requirements
  • Design embedded systems software utilizing principles of computer science and engineering
  • Conduct thorough testing of programs and document all processes
  • Maintain operator instructions for developed and modified programs

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on military computing applications
  • Collaborative team environment in Crane, IN
  • Potential for professional growth and development
  • Engagement with cutting-edge software development
  • Security clearance sponsorship opportunities
Full Job Description
Overview

SOFTWARE ENGINEER (GXP 2026-25665):

 

Bowhead seeks a Software Engineer to join our team in Crane, IN. The Senior Software Engineer will research, design, develop and test operating systems level software, compilers and network distribution software for military computing applications.

 

Responsibilities

Essential functions include: 

 

  • Performing duties with minimal supervision and management intervention.
  • Setting operational specifications as well as formulating and analyzing software requirements.
  • Design embedded systems software using the principals of computer science, engineering and mathematical analysis.
  • Complete testing of programs, documenting all steps and maintaining operator instructions for programs developed and modified.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • A Master’s degree is preferred however a BA/S in Computer Science, Engineering or related field is required
  • A minimum of ten years (10+) years of experience in a Software Engineering position is required
  • Qualified candidates must have demonstrable experience in meeting deadlines with minimal supervision
  • Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts. To receive and respond to instructions/assignments, must be able to read, write and speak English
  • Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team
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Physical Demands:

  • Must be able to lift up to 15 to 25 pounds 
  • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time
  • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to obtain a security clearance at the Secret level.  Current Secret clearance holder are highly encouraged to apply. US Citizenship is a requirement for Secret clearance at this location.

 

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About Bowhead Support Services

Bowhead Support Services is a defense contractor that provides a range of services to the U.S. government and other customers. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Bowhead Support Services provides services in the areas of engineering, logistics, information technology, and security. The company has operations in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. Bowhead Support Services is a subsidiary of Ukpea?vik Iñupiat Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation.
Learn more about Bowhead Support Services
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$100 million
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