Defense Software Engineer – On‑Site, Secret Clearance

Innovative Defense Technologies

Mount Laurel Township (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 184,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package
401(k) with matching
Paid holidays
Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) seeks a Software Engineer for our Missile Defense team at the Mount Laurel, NJ office. You will design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement features and resolve defects.

This on-site role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of software development experience in C++, Java, Python, or JavaScript, with Linux, PostgreSQL, and container technologies such as Docker/Podman.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mathematics, data science, cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Experience with C++, Java, Python, or JavaScript.
  • Experience with Git or similar version control systems.
  • Experience in Linux-based environments.
  • Familiarity with PostgreSQL or SQL databases.
  • Familiarity with container technologies (Docker/Podman).
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team.
  • Ability to travel up to 10%.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement features, resolve defects, and enhance system capabilities.
  • Develop high-quality, maintainable code following security and quality standards.
  • Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
  • Integrate software components, APIs, and third-party technologies into existing systems.
  • Support software deployment, modernization, and continuous improvement efforts.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation and design artifacts.
  • Contribute throughout the software development lifecycle from requirements to deployment.

Skills

C++
Java
Python
JavaScript
Git
Linux
PostgreSQL
Docker
Podman
CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical discipline

Tools

Docker
Podman

Job description

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) seeks a Software Engineer for our Missile Defense team at the Mount Laurel, NJ office. You will design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement features and resolve defects.

This on-site role requires a Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of software development experience in C++, Java, Python, or JavaScript, with Linux, PostgreSQL, and container technologies such as Docker/Podman.

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