Flight Software Engineer - Embedded Systems (DoD, Onsite)

Zachary Piper Solutions; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Paid Holidays

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Maternity Leave

Military Reserve Pay Offset

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer to support a DoD capability at Tinker AFB, OK. This contract role covers design, development, testing, and sustainment of flight software across the full lifecycle, partnering with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure reliability and mission readiness.

Responsibilities include modeling, requirements translation, integration, and debugging; using JIRA for tracking; complying with DoD and safety standards; and contributing to both

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance required.
• 5-7 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Proficiency in C programming and/or ADA.
• Experience with embedded software design (preferred).
• Hands-on experience using JIRA for development lifecycle management.
• Experience supporting system integration and testing activities.
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain system and subsystem engineering models.
• Support full lifecycle software development using JIRA for requirements tracking and workflow management.
• Analyze and translate customer requirements and technical specifications into functional solutions.
• Develop and deploy operational flight software for aircraft system monitoring and testing.
• Integrate and optimize system components to support complex system integration efforts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects as a technical resource for engineering teams.
• Ensure compliance with DoD, customer, and safety standards throughout development.

Skills

C programming

ADA

Embedded software design

JIRA

Software testing

System integration

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer to support a DoD capability at Tinker AFB, OK. This contract role covers design, development, testing, and sustainment of flight software across the full lifecycle, partnering with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure reliability and mission readiness.

Responsibilities include modeling, requirements translation, integration, and debugging; using JIRA for tracking; complying with DoD and safety standards; and contributing to both