Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

KBR, Inc; Niceville (FL); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support national security solutions. The role involves developing software for critical systems, mentoring junior staff, and requires extensive experience in .NET, REST APIs, and web technologies. Join a passionate team committed to delivering innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of software development experience focusing on .NET.
• Proficiency in C++ and C#, experience with web technologies.

Responsibilities

• Develop software adapters interfacing with TENA and CHEETAS products.
• Lead and mentor junior team members.

Skills

C++

C#

Object-Oriented Design

Agile

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Engineering

Tools

Git

Jira

Confluence

Jenkins

Job description

Title:

Senior Software Engineer (Remote)

Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR!

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security.

The successful senior level candidate will be part of the KBR team supporting the Test Resource Management Center’s (TRMC) Test and Training Enabling Architecture (TENA), Cloud Hybrid Edge to Enterprise Test Analysis Suite (CHEETAS), and Joint Mission Environment Testing Capability (JMETC) User Support Teams. The candidate will develop software adapters interfacing with TENA and CHEETAS products, requiring experience in .NET, SQL databases, KAFKA, REST API, and web technologies including React, JavaScript, JSON serialization/deserialization, etc. Responsibilities include documenting, configuration management, testing, analysis, bug fixing, and maintaining applications within an agile software release cycle. The candidate will also lead and mentor junior team members.

Minimum Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizen
• Must be eligible for Secret Clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• At least 10 years of software development experience, focusing on .NET development, REST API interfaces, web technologies, and database access
• Proficiency in C++ and C#
• Experience with web application technologies such as React, JavaScript, Apache Kafka
• Knowledge of Object-Oriented Design & Development and software design patterns
• Experience with Agile methodologies, version control (e.g., Git), issue tracking (e.g., Jira), collaboration tools (e.g., Confluence), and CI environments (e.g., Jenkins)
• Ability to collaborate closely with engineers to develop technical designs for new products

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience working in government/defense labs and understanding their computing restrictions
• Knowledge of Distributed Testing, TENA, CHEETAS, and JMETC
• Experience with Test and Training Range instrumentation and environments, and DoD programs like JSF or MDA
• Experience with source control pipelines like Jenkins
• Excellent communication skills, with experience interacting with government and project leads
• Experience with Linux/Unix and Windows environments

Belong, Connect, and Grow at KBR

At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These principles guide us and are central to our 'People First' philosophy, fostering an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect, and Grow. We Deliver – Together.

KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status, or any other characteristic protected by law.