Software Developer - Orlando, Florida

MissionHires; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

MissionHires in Orlando, Florida is seeking a talented Software Developer to create, test, and maintain software applications for Linux and Windows. The ideal candidate will have 4-8 years of relevant experience, strong proficiency in C++, and familiarity with the Qt framework.

Responsibilities include project management using Jira, documentation in Confluence, and collaborating with teams to ensure software quality. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field is required, along with eligibility for a US Government security clearance.

Qualifications

• 4-8 years of relevant software development and/or testing experience.
• Proficient in developing and maintaining applications on both Linux and Windows.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain software applications for Linux and Windows platforms.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging for performance assurance.
• Utilize Jira for project tracking.
• Document development processes in Confluence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.

Skills

C++ programming

Qt framework

Linux applications

Windows applications

Jira

Confluence

Test documentation development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Microsoft Project

Job description

We are seeking a talented Software Developer to join our team. This role involves creating, testing, and debugging software applications, and collaborating with our team to ensure the delivery of high-quality software throughout the development lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Software Development: Create and maintain software applications for both Linux and Windows platforms.

• Testing & Debugging: Conduct thorough testing and debugging to guarantee optimal performance and reliability.

• Project Management: Utilize Jira for effective project tracking and management.

• Documentation: Record development processes and project progress in Confluence.

• Team Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional software solutions.

• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews to maintain high standards of code quality and best practices.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field from an accredited college or university.

• Experience: 4-8 years of relevant experience in software development and/or testing, preferably with simulation systems.

• Technical Skills:

  • Proficient in C++ programming.

  • Experience with the Qt framework for cross-platform application development.

  • Hands-on experience with Linux and Windows applications.

  • Familiarity with Jira and Confluence.

  • Previous experience with Department of Defense (DoD) programs.

  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.

  • Experience in developing test documentation (e.g., Requirements Traceability Matrix, Acceptance Test Plan, Use Case).

  • Preferred experience in system design documentation.

  • Knowledge of software testing and debugging techniques.

Languages/Frameworks/Tools

• Basic operating systems (Linux, C, C++, Qt Windows applications)

• Microsoft Project

• Issue tracking and information sharing tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.)

• Testing equipment and software (Simulations, test bed environment, etc.)

Additional Requirements

• A US Government security clearance will be required; candidates must be US Citizens and be eligible for a Secret clearance.