Software Engineer II - NPES

Apogee Engineering; Bellevue Second IV Precinct (NE); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Apogee Engineering seeks a Software Engineer II to support the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center Combatant Command, Command and Control (C2) Division. The role is based at Offutt AFB, NE, and is a full-time position at the Offutt AFB facility.

The engineer will review documentation, analyze requirements, design and implement software, and participate in an agile team. Strong IT and software development background, plus TS/SCI eligibility, is desirable.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in software development, architecture, and lifecycle support.
• Ability to work within an agile software development team.
• Experience with documentation and code commenting practices.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze planning, requirements, design, and testing documentation.
• Evaluate feasibility and define solutions based on requirements.
• Develop documentation, diagrams, and clear code comments.
• Improve operations through systems analysis and policy recommendations.
• Support software licensing and vendor interactions, including testing.

Skills

Software development

Agile practices

Code reviews

Documentation

Requirements analysis

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Software Engineer II - NPES

Location

US-NE-Offutt AFB

ID

2026-2113

Attributes

• Category: Software Development
• Position Type: Regular Full-Time
• Remote: No

Overview

Apogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Junior 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 testing. Also 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.
• Acquire and license software by obtaining required information from vendors; recommending purchases; testing and approving products.
• 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. Perform a mix of the below 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 coding tasks for features/functions.
  • Perform coding tasks for functional and performance tests for features/functions.
  • Perform peer design and code reviews with other team members.
  • Perform coding/scripting tasks for software build, packaging and deployment
  • Perform other software engineering and documentation tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience

Citizenship: Must be a US citizen

Certifications: None

Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility, and Nuclear Command and Control/Extremely Sensitive Information (NC2/ESI), and Alternative or Compensatory Control Measures (ACCM) eligibility

Education: High School Diploma

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

• 5 years supporting the DoD
• Expertise in Information Technology and Software development, architectures, system and application requirements
• Technical Operational expertise for daily system management, troubleshooting, quality assurance, problem analysis, and resolution for hardware, software, and interfaces

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications: Sec + CE

Education: Bachelor's degree

Years of Experience: 10 years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years supporting the DoD

Additional Experience

Demonstrated experience supporting USSTRATCOM weapon systems and/or capabilities

Additional Information

Location: Offutt AFB, NE

On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site

Travel: None