Software Engineer – San Antonio - TS/SCI Required

CNF Technologies; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

CNF Technologies in San Antonio, TX, seeks a technical expert to design, develop, assess, and field advanced cyber capabilities and software solutions for electronic warfare operations, aligning with Air Force objectives and mission environments.

The role focuses on developing and maintaining mission-critical software and EW models, leading high-impact projects to enable readiness and capability advancement, with emphasis on DevOps, AI/ML techniques, and end-to-end feature implementation from

Qualifications

• 5+ years of system/software engineering experience with strong software design knowledge.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle high-impact projects.
• Security clearance (TS/SCI) or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electronic warfare receiver models.
• Enhance DevOps pipelines and CI/CD processes.
• Automate existing capabilities to validate signals.
• Introduce AI/ML learning techniques for radar modes of operation.
• Develop signal models in Java/Spring Boot.
• Test and validate receiver models.
• Document functionality and usage; participate in code reviews.
• Develop deployment scripts for rapid capability integration.
• Design end-to-end features from database to UI.

Skills

Data mining

Electronic Warfare (EW) knowledge

Databases

DevOps

Software design

Tools

VMware

Docker

Job description

In this position you will work as a technical expert in the design, development, assessment, and fielding of advanced cyber capabilities and software solutions supporting electronic warfare operations. Operating within a complex and dynamic mission environment, this position is integral to supporting Air Force objectives. The position will develop, modify, and maintain mission-critical software and electronic warfare models, and manages high-impact projects to enable operational readiness and capability advancement.

MINIMUM/GENERAL EXPERIENCE:

Candidate must be capable of working in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate must have 5+ years of recent system/software engineering experience with a strong understanding of software design. The candidate will possess and maintain required skills to include, but not limited to:

• Data mining techniques
• Knowledge of Electronic Warfare (EW)
• Strong knowledge of databases
• Virtualization/containerization (VMware and Docker)
• Experience in working on large software platforms and systems of systems
• Perform in a DevOps environment

PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

NICE TO HAVE EXPERIENCE:

• Familiarity with DoD, Air Force, and national-level cyber policies, procedures, and security protocols for handling classified materials.
• Experience with DoD networks.
• Strong coding proficiency in supported languages and secure software development frameworks.
• Advanced project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and risk assessment for complex, multi-agency projects.
• Excellent communication abilities, capable of preparing and presenting technical reports, briefings, and decision papers for senior leadership.
• Ability to adapt to evolving technologies, foresee technological impacts, and tailor tools and practices to specific mission sets.

FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITY:

• Design and develop electronic warfare receiver models
• Enhance DevOps pipelines
• Automate existing capabilities to validate signals
• Introduce AI/ML learning techniques to discover new radar modes of operation
• Develop signal models in Java/Spring Boot
• Test and validate receiver models
• Generate requisite documentation describing functionality and usage
• Participate in team code reviews
• Develop automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and operational deployment scripts to support rapid capability integration.
• Design, document, and implement end-to-end features from database to UI

REQUIREMENTS:

• Must have or obtain a security clearance (TS/SCI)