Stimulator/Message Software Engineer – Real-Time Defense

Innovative Defense Technologies; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 231,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Competitive PTO

Paid holidays

401(k) with matching

Tuition assistance

Professional development resources

Pre-Tax commuter benefits

Tech Connect events

Employee recognition

Job summary

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is seeking a Stimulator/Message Software Engineer for our Warfare Systems team in Mount Laurel, NJ. The role focuses on architecting and refactoring legacy weapons software into a microservices-based stack for cloud-native and tactical-edge deployments. Required active Secret U.S.

Security Clearance, on-site with 4 days in office, hybrid workplace. You will work on real-time testing, AI/ML data analytics, cybersecurity, and DoD system integration within a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent full-time professional experience.
• 5+ years of full-time professional experience
• Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test complex software in C++, utilizing Kafka and messaging protocols (DDS, Protobuf).
• Integrate software components into complex DoD software environments.
• Interact with customers to elicit requirements and document agreements.
• Prototype next-generation solutions using AI/ML, distributed processing, and modeling.

Skills

C++

Kafka

DDS/Protobuf

Python/Java

Linux shell

Git

DevSecOps

AI/ML basics

Distributed systems

Software architecture

Education

Bachelor's in CS or related

Tools

Maven

Ant

Jenkins

Jira

VMware

Azure

AWS

GCP

Kafka

Cassandra

Job description

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is seeking a Stimulator/Message Software Engineer for our Warfare Systems team in Mount Laurel, NJ. The role focuses on architecting and refactoring legacy weapons software into a microservices-based stack for cloud-native and tactical-edge deployments. Required active Secret U.S.

Security Clearance, on-site with 4 days in office, hybrid workplace. You will work on real-time testing, AI/ML data analytics, cybersecurity, and DoD system integration within a