Senior Software Engineer - Lead Real-Time & Data Systems

Mission Technologies, a division of HII; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision plan

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid holidays & PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Education scholarships

Job summary

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, including analytics tools, large‑scale data processing, real‑time systems, and business applications. The engineer works independently or on a team, reviews and tests components for compliance, and resolves software issues.

The role applies development methodologies, contributes to system design—including hardware/software tradeoffs, reuse strategies, COTS/GOTS

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science, Information Systems, Network Engineering or related field.
• Twenty (20) years relevant experience.
• Four (4) additional years of relevant Software Engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Ten (10) years’ experience programming Linux / Windows operating systems.
• Ten (10) years’ experience in DevOps using CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Debug existing software and correct defects.
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards.
• Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features.
• Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.
• Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories.
• Write or review software and system documentation.
• Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project.
• Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries.
• Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Linux/Windows OS

CI/CD DevOps

Team leadership

Education

BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Job description

HII Mission Technologies seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, including analytics tools, large‑scale data processing, real‑time systems, and business applications. The engineer works independently or on a team, reviews and tests components for compliance, and resolves software issues.

The role applies development methodologies, contributes to system design—including hardware/software tradeoffs, reuse strategies, COTS/GOTS