Senior Software Engineer

RPMGlobal; Florida; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain software for Navy EW and shipboard systems, including real-time apps and containerized environments. The role emphasizes mission-critical defense software and disciplined engineering practices.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in C/C++, real-time systems, and agile development, with active security clearance and 10+ years of relevant experience. U.S.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Bachelor or higher degree in engineering, computer/ software engineering or computer science + 10 years of experience.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience in weapons systems and subsystem level software.
• Experience with real-time systems, naval/shipboard interfaces, and cyber security basics.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain software for Navy EW and shipboard systems.
• Develop real-time applications, combat-system interfaces, modeling and simulation.
• Work with containerized environments (Docker/Podman) and related tooling.
• Follow software engineering discipline and IV&V practices.
• Collaborate with mission-focused teams to deliver capability upgrades.

Skills

C++

C#

Rust

Java

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

OO design

Agile

Modeling/Simulation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/computer science

Tools

Docker

Podman

Simu-Link

GNAT Ada compiler

VxWorks

Job description

DCS is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the NSWCDD B30 Electronic Warfare and Spectrum Operations (EWSO) mission. This position will design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain software for Navy EW and shipboard systems, including real-time applications, combat-system interfaces, modeling and simulation, and containerized environments. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering discipline with experience developing mission-critical defense systems.

At DCS Corporation, you will find competitive pay, top-tier benefits, and a collaborative, innovative culture built to support your growth. Best of all, you will be part of a mission-driven team developing capabilities that help Navy warfighters detect, assess, and respond to emerging threats.

Hiring for this role is dependent on the successful award of the contract. Offer and start date are subject to change based on the final award decision.v

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Bachelor or higher degree from an accredited university in engineering, computer/software engineering or computer science plus 10 years of experience in software design, development and engineering applied to program and system level development.

Active Secret Security Clearance.

5 years of demonstrated experience in the following areas:

• Developing weapons systems and subsystem level software products, databases (Oracle, MSAccess, etc).
• LINUX and MS Windows operating systems and interfaces.
• Electronic Warfare Systems and other Shipboard systems.
• Combat system integration and system architecture.
• Navy Software Safety and industry best programming practices.
• Modeling and/or simulations, real-time system control architectures, interface coding, Information Assurance/Cyber Security requirements, Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) experience.
• Ability to code in programming languages and tools such as: in C++; C #; Rust; JAVA; Simu-Link; Python; GNAT Ada compiler; VxWorks; Tornado; JavaScript/TypeScript.
• Developing software to communicate with other hardware using protocols such as: Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)/ Internet Protocol (IP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), Real-Time Innovations (RTI) Data Distribution Service (DDS), and Product Line Architecture (PLA), and serial communications.
• Object Oriented software design concepts.
• Agile methodology.

3 years concurrent progressive experience developing applications in a containerized environment (such as Docker and Podman).