Senior Software Engineer - Defense, Secret Clearance Onsite

American Electronics, Inc. (amelex); Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with employer match

Health, Dental & Vision benefits

Life & AD&D insurance

Short/Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Long-term care insurance

Paid holidays & leave

Job summary

American Electronics, Inc. (Amelex) is a woman-owned small business delivering high-quality solutions for defense programs. We seek skilled software engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain information management systems in support of Navy program requirements.

Must have active Secret clearance and be able to work onsite at Webster Field, MD. Responsibilities include developing data architectures, integrating components into DoN systems, and ensuring cybersecurity and lifecycle

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or related technical discipline from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of eight (8) years of software engineering experience, preferably supporting DoN, NAVAIR, NAWCAD, or related DoW activities.
• Experience designing and implementing data architectures, relational databases, and data tables.
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, version control, and lifecycle processes (Agile, Waterfall).
• Active Secret Security Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain information management solutions for Navy programs.
• Apply structured programming techniques for maintainability and reliability.
• Develop data architectures, data models, schemas, and relational/non-relational data tables.
• Support integration of software components into DoN systems and architectures.
• Collaborate with systems engineers, testers, and program managers.
• Generate and maintain design docs, data dictionaries, and interface control documents.
• Ensure compliance with DoN cybersecurity, configuration management, and software development standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues for operational systems.
• Attend on-site technical meetings, demos, and reviews at Webster Field, MD.

Skills

Structured programming

Data architectures

Data models

ERDs

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering/Information Systems or related field

Tools

Version control

Database design

Job description

American Electronics, Inc. (Amelex) is a woman-owned small business delivering high-quality solutions for defense programs. We seek skilled software engineers to design, develop, test, and maintain information management systems in support of Navy program requirements.

Must have active Secret clearance and be able to work onsite at Webster Field, MD. Responsibilities include developing data architectures, integrating components into DoN systems, and ensuring cybersecurity and lifecycle