Software Engineer

Odyssey; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Odyssey is seeking a Software Engineer to support advanced situational awareness and multi-domain operations programs. The role focuses on RF and signal processing system design, analysis, and integration to enable battlefield awareness and spectrum management.

You will work with engineers, analysts, and operators to integrate data from sensors, radar, and communications to provide actionable intelligence and operational advantage. Requires DoD program experience and U.S. citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, IS, or related field required.
• Experience with modern programming languages and software development.
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs and distributed systems.
• Ability to work in a team and communicate technical concepts clearly.

Responsibilities

• Develop, test, and maintain software features of moderate complexity with limited supervision.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, and QA to refine requirements and deliver solutions.
• Participate in code reviews and follow established coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug across development and test environments.
• Contribute to technical documentation including design notes and API references.
• Support integration, deployment, and CI/CD activities as part of the lifecycle.
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests for quality.

Skills

Java

C#

Python

JavaScript/TypeScript

Git

REST APIs

Microservices

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Databases

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Job description

Position Summary

Odyssey Systems is seeking a

Odyssey Systems is seeking a Software Engineer to support advanced situational awareness and multi-domain operations (MDO) programs. This role focuses on the design, analysis, and integration of RF and signal processing systems that enable next-generation battlefield awareness, electronic warfare, and spectrum management capabilities.

You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, analysts, and operators to design and deliver systems that integrate data from diverse sensors, communications, and radar systems to provide actionable intelligence and operational advantage. The ideal candidate brings deep technical expertise in RF, signal processing, and spectrum management, along with experience contributing to mission-critical DoD programs in multi-domain environments.

This is a full time position located at MacDill AFB, FL or Ft. Belvoir, VA.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Develop, test, and maintain software features of moderate complexity with limited supervision.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, product managers, and QA to refine requirements and deliver solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, contribute constructive feedback, and follow established coding standards.
• Troubleshoot and debug issues across development and test environments.
• Contribute to technical documentation, including design notes, API references, and user guides.
• Support integration, deployment, and CI/CD activities as part of the development lifecycle.
• Write and maintain unit and integration tests to ensure code quality and reliability.
• Assist in improving development processes, tools, and team workflows.
• Begin taking ownership of small modules or components within the system architecture.

Qualifications

Citizenship

Must be a US citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications

Clearance

Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field with 3-6 years of relevant experience.

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language such as Java, C#, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript
• Experience with version control systems such as Git
• Understanding of software development methodologies, data structures, and algorithms
• Familiarity with RESTful APIs, microservices, or distributed systems
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly

Preferred Qualifications

Clearance

TS/SCI

Experience

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and automated testing frameworks
• Exposure to containerization technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
• Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases

Additional Information

Location

Tampa, FL or Fort Belvoir, VA

Travel

As needed

Company Overview

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.