Software Engineer (AFNWC/NCC)

Apogee Engineering; Bellevue Second IV Precinct (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering is seeking a Software Engineer to support the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, C2 Division (AFNWC/NCC) at Offutt AFB, NE. This regular full-time role requires a Top Clearance and provides opportunities to influence critical nuclear command and control software in a classified environment.

Responsibilities include documenting and analyzing requirements, performing agile development tasks, conducting SQA, and delivering SME guidance to USSTRATCOM directorates.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: US citizen.
• Clearance: Top Clearance with eligibility for SCI, NC2/ESI, ACCM.
• Education: High School Diploma.
• Years of Experience: Minimum 15 years relevant DoD experience, including 5 years DoD support.

Responsibilities

• Review, prepare, and analyze documentation: planning, requirements, design, support, and test, including source code and configuration files.
• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
• Document and demonstrate solutions with documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
• Improve operations by conducting systems analysis and recommending policy changes.
• Deliver SME on nuclear command and control planning, instructing USSTRATCOM directorates.
• Provide information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues.
• Perform Software Quality Assurance to ensure compliance with quality specifications.
• Work in an agile software development team, performing tasks such as elaborating features into designs, data validation, coding, peer reviews, and related tasks.

Skills

Agile methodologies

Documentation

Systems analysis

Team collaboration

Software quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Tools

NPES

Job description

Software Engineer (AFNWC/NCC)

Location: US-NE-Offutt AFB

ID: 2026-2060

• Category: Software Development


• Position Type: Regular Full-Time


• Remote: No

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Software Engineer in support of the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control (C2) Division (AFNWC/NCC).

This is a full-time position located at Offutt AFB, NE

Responsibilities

• Review, prepare, and analyze a variety of documentation: Planning, requirements, design, support, and test. Also, to include source code, configuration files, and engineering resolution support.


• Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.


• Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.


• Improve operations by conducting systems analysis, recommending changes in policies and procedures.


• Deliver Subject Matter Expertise on the nuclear command and control planning process, instructing and evaluating USSTRATCOM directorates.


• Provide information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues


• Perform Software Quality Assurance (SQA) to ensure that developed software meets and complies with defined or standardized quality specifications.


• Work as a member of an agile software development team. Performing some mix of the following tasks as directed by the government team lead or engineering lead.
  
  
  
  • Elaborate high-level feature/function descriptions into detailed technical designs and tasks, in collaboration with users and government lead engineers.
  
  
  • Perform data validation, verification, and corrections.
  
  
  • Perform coding tasks for functional and performance tests for features/functions.
  
  
  • Perform peer design and code reviews with other team members.
  
  
  • Perform other software engineering and documentation tasks as assigned.
  
  
  
  

Qualifications

Minimum Experience

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Must possess a Top Clearance security clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Nuclear Command and Control/Extremely Sensitive Information (NC2/ESI), and Alternative or Compensatory Control Measures (ACCM)

Education: High School Diploma

Years of Experience: Minimum of 15 years relevant experience to include:

• 5 years supporting DoD


• Agile Development Test and Evaluation (DT&E) and Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) of NPES and NPES-related software. NPES testing includes scenario database preparation, creation and documentation of test plans and procedures, user story traceability, test tool recommendations, test jigs, data, etc


• Provide the Government with an analysis of the operational impact of the system and software engineering proposed changes to NPES and NPES-related systems

Preferred Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Years of Experience: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience

• 3 years supporting the DoD


• Demonstrated experience supporting USSTRATCOM weapon systems and/or capabilities

Additional Information

Location: Offutt AFB, NE

On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site

Travel: None