Senior Software Engineer

FedWriters, Inc.•Tampa, FL
•Onsite

About The Position

Join our team as a Senior Software Engineer and support a Department of Defense customer by integrating cutting-edge autonomy software and AI/ML algorithms onto uncrewed systems for special operations. You will build integration software, data pipelines, and APIs inside a containerized DevSecOps environment, ensure intelligent capabilities perform reliably at the tactical edge. FWI is expanding rapidly and has been recognized as a 2024, 2025 and 2026 Top Workplace, offering excellent growth opportunities in a collaborative environment. Position is contingent upon contract award.

Requirements

  • Active DoD Top Secret security clearance
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software development and systems integration
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, and Java
  • Hands-on experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience across the full software development lifecycle: requirements, design, test, and deployment
  • Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and DevSecOps methodologies

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with autonomy, machine learning, or artificial intelligence algorithms
  • Familiarity with open architectures such as Open Mission Systems (OMS)
  • Experience with government rapid-innovation cells, SOF common mission architectures, and government autonomy suites

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop software to integrate autonomy capabilities and third-party algorithms into uncrewed platforms.
  • Lead integration and testing of autonomy software in a DevSecOps pipeline using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Develop and manage APIs connecting software modules, payloads, and command-and-control systems.
  • Architect data pipelines that process and load sensor data for AI/ML and data fusion applications.
  • Serve as the program's software and autonomy subject matter expert with government and industry partners.
  • Test and report on software performance, reliability, and security.
  • Help build a scalable, adaptable open system architecture.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Holiday Pay
  • Paid Time Off
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