Senior Software Engineer - Defense Systems (Secret Cleared)

Applied Research Solutions; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Applied Research Solutions seeks a Senior Software Engineer to support Air Force weapon system software development in an Agile (Scrum) environment. The role requires solving major problems, independent decision-making, and potentially overseeing less senior staff.

Responsibilities span planning, design, verification, and deployment with a focus on documentation and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have ABET-accredited engineering or computer science credentials and significant

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and active Secret clearance.
• ABET-accredited engineering or computer science degree required.
• Senior level experience with a strong background in engineering or software development.
• Experience performing Software Quality Assurance (SQA) and peer design/code reviews.

Responsibilities

• Review, prepare, and analyze planning, requirements, design, verification and validation, and test documentation as part of an Agile Scrum team.
• Analyze source code and configuration files across the development lifecycle.
• Develop clear documentation, flowcharts, diagrams, and code comments to demonstrate solutions.
• Perform software build, packaging, and deployment tasks.
• Contribute to SQA efforts and ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Collaborate with government lead engineers and prime contractors to resolve technical issues.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Written communication

Documentation

Education

ABET-accredited engineering or computer science degree

Job description

Applied Research Solutions seeks a Senior Software Engineer to support Air Force weapon system software development in an Agile (Scrum) environment. The role requires solving major problems, independent decision-making, and potentially overseeing less senior staff.

Responsibilities span planning, design, verification, and deployment with a focus on documentation and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have ABET-accredited engineering or computer science credentials and significant