Senior Software Engineer - Real-Time C2 (Secret DoD)

Prattwhitney; Scaggsville (MD); On-site; USD 95,500 - 181,700; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks vacation for newly hired employees

Generous 401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Life and disability coverage

Employee Assistance Plan with counseling sessions

Relocation assistance if eligible

Job summary

Prattwhitney is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Scaggsville location. The role includes designing and coding capabilities in an Agile environment and developing innovative features for command and control systems.

Candidates should have 5+ years in software development with Java or C++. Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) matching plan, and generous vacation. The estimated salary range is $95,500 - $181,700 USD.

Qualifications

• 5+ years software development experience with Java or C++ (or 3+ with an advanced degree).
• Strong computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, distributed systems, information retrieval.
• Full lifecycle development experience (requirements, design, development, debugging, testing).
• Experience with multithreaded systems and container orchestration preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, architect, and code critical capabilities in an active Agile environment.
• Develop innovative new features for real‑time situational awareness command and control (C2) systems.
• Collaborate with a team to design, architect, and innovate software solutions.
• Build positive relationships with customers and internal/external stakeholders.
• Travel to customer sites (up to 25%) for demos, integration, and support.

Skills

Java

C++

GraphQL

REST

Kafka

RabbitMQ

Redis

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

Angular

TypeScript

HTML/CSS

Job description

Prattwhitney is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Scaggsville location. The role includes designing and coding capabilities in an Agile environment and developing innovative features for command and control systems.

Candidates should have 5+ years in software development with Java or C++. Benefits include medical insurance, a 401(k) matching plan, and generous vacation. The estimated salary range is $95,500 - $181,700 USD.