Senior Software Engineer - DoD Systems & Integration

Scientific Research Corporation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 111,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Vacation and sick paid time off accru-

Job summary

Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) in San Diego seeks a Software Engineer III to design, integrate, and support the Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment systems. The role requires strong Java/C/C++ skills, virtualization expertise, and the ability to work across teams on complex DoD-grade software and hardware projects.

The position involves on-site work with a focus on refactoring, modular code, and implementing new features while navigating security and compliance requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Five or more years of professional experience in computer design, software development, or computer networks.
• Two or more years in a systems engineering or software engineering role.
• Familiarity with C, C++, and Java.
• Capable of researching, designing, developing, and testing both hardware and software systems.
• Working knowledge of VMware vCenter and/or other virtualization platforms.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Ansible, PowerShell, Bash, JavaScript, or equivalent.
• Security+ certification required, or must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
• Strong organizational and communication abilities.
• Proven ability to collaborate across functional teams and manage technical coordination effectively.

Responsibilities

• Providing on-site development and support to the Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment (SSEE) Family of Systems.
• Identifying, de-conflicting and orchestrating integration of competing software branches.
• Refactoring legacy Java/JavaScript code for efficiency enhancements.
• Building modular and highly re-usable code.
• Self-directing research, including decomposition of existing systems and design of new systems and configurations.
• Researching and implementing integrations between various new/existing systems to provide new functionality.
• Troubleshooting existing Java code.
• Researching and recommending new innovative system features as well as improvements for existing system functionality.

Skills

C

C++

Java

Scripting languages (Ansible/PowerShel

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM or related field

Tools

Bitbucket

Jenkins

Artifactory

Confluence

Job description

Scientific Research Corporation (SRC) in San Diego seeks a Software Engineer III to design, integrate, and support the Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment systems. The role requires strong Java/C/C++ skills, virtualization expertise, and the ability to work across teams on complex DoD-grade software and hardware projects.

The position involves on-site work with a focus on refactoring, modular code, and implementing new features while navigating security and compliance requirements.