Senior Software Developer for Defense Aviation Systems

Tempting Recruitment; California (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Tempting Recruitment is supporting a California, Maryland-based client seeking a Senior Software Developer to design, develop and maintain mission-critical software for a military aviation enterprise.

The role requires 10–12 years of software engineering experience, a DoD/defence background, and an active Secret clearance. You will own key applications and collaborate with engineering teams, customers and end users to deliver high-quality solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related Engineering discipline.
• Approximately 10–12 years' professional software engineering experience, preferably within a DoD/defence environment.
• An active Secret security clearance.
• Experience designing and developing Microsoft Windows applications.
• Strong experience with C# and/or C++.

Responsibilities

• Analyse software requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.
• Design, develop and maintain software components and user interfaces.
• Perform system-level and unit-level testing to ensure software quality and performance.
• Take ownership of applications and become a recognised Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• Contribute technical analysis, recommendations and solutions during project and customer meetings.
• Develop and present technical materials to internal and external stakeholders.
• Work collaboratively with other development teams, customers and end users to deliver effective solutions.

Skills

C# / C++

Windows applications

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering

Job description

Tempting Recruitment is supporting a California, Maryland-based client seeking a Senior Software Developer to design, develop and maintain mission-critical software for a military aviation enterprise.

The role requires 10–12 years of software engineering experience, a DoD/defence background, and an active Secret clearance. You will own key applications and collaborate with engineering teams, customers and end users to deliver high-quality solutions.