Junior Software Engineer — Mission Tech (TS/SCI)

KBR, Inc.; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR Mission Technology Solutions is seeking a Jr. Software Engineer in El Segundo, CA, to design, develop, implement, maintain, and test software for scientific and engineering applications.

This role emphasizes rigorous configuration management and adherence to mission standards. You will prototype, test, and debug software, collaborate with engineers, and generate documentation while supporting overall system performance and maintainability.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance and the ability to successfully obtain a CI Polygraph.
• BA/BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field with 0-3 years of related experience, or AA in related field and 3 years of related experience; in lieu of formal education, 10 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Create prototypes and perform internal testing of software products.
• Respond to software discrepancies against documented requirements and provide resolution.
• Determine software maintainability and overall adherence to user requirements.
• Generate program design language and code based on mission standards.
• Generate/update project documents.
• Analyze and evaluate systems, devising computer specifications for scientific/engineering applications.
• Encode, test, debug, and install operating programs and procedures.
• Collaborate with engineers in the design, development, and utilization of scientific/engineering electronic data processing systems software.
• Provide analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of software for products such as utility software, development software, and diagnostic software.
• Participates in the development of engineering test strategies, devices and systems.
• Performs all other duties as assigned

Skills

Active TS/SCI clearance

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or related field

AA in related field

10 years of related experience in lieu of education

Job description

KBR Mission Technology Solutions is seeking a Jr. Software Engineer in El Segundo, CA, to design, develop, implement, maintain, and test software for scientific and engineering applications.

This role emphasizes rigorous configuration management and adherence to mission standards. You will prototype, test, and debug software, collaborate with engineers, and generate documentation while supporting overall system performance and maintainability.