Software Engineer I - Aerospace & Defense

Sierra Nevada Corporation

Dayton (OH)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans
Dental plans
Vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Dayton, OH is seeking a Software Engineer I to join our agile, cross‑functional teams developing software for aerospace systems. You will assist in design, development, and maintenance of software components and collaborate to ensure quality and performance through the development lifecycle.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Computer Science or Software Engineering, 0–2 years of experience, and proficiency in C++, Java, or Python.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
  • 0-2+ years of experience in software development.
  • Basic proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the design, development, and testing of software components.
  • Debug and troubleshoot software issues.
  • Write and maintain code documentation.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Support the integration of software with hardware systems.

Skills

C++
Java
Python
Team collaboration
Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Requirements tracking tools
Code reviews
Static analysis tools
Artifact repository
Automated build

Job description

Sierra Nevada Corporation in Dayton, OH is seeking a Software Engineer I to join our agile, cross‑functional teams developing software for aerospace systems. You will assist in design, development, and maintenance of software components and collaborate to ensure quality and performance through the development lifecycle.

Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Computer Science or Software Engineering, 0–2 years of experience, and proficiency in C++, Java, or Python.

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