Software Engineer, Associate (Engineer Software 1)
About The Position
Mission Technologies, a division of HII, is seeking a motivated Software Engineer, Associate with experience in Apple iOS and web development to design, integrate, and deploy mission-critical software for the U-2 Dragon Lady's advanced Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems. Core Role: Develop and maintain applications that translate terabytes of raw sensor data from 70,000 feet into actionable, near-real-time intelligence for critical operations. Key Focus: Assist in the development of flight data applications incorporating weather, aircraft status, hazard information, notes, and logs for the U-2 platform. Impact: Your code directly enables rapid data-to-decision cycles, ensuring air superiority and mission success. Location: Can work remotely if not in the Warner Robbins, GA area of operation. Requirement: Must possess the ability to obtain a US Secret clearance.
Requirements
- 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
- Experience in Apple iOS or NodeJS development stack
- Experience in React web development (React, Express, Swagger/OpenAPI, MongoDB, and Mongoose)
- Must possess the ability to obtain and maintain a US level Secret clearance
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Zero Trust Architecture & Okta
- U-2 & DCGS experience for potential future projects
- An active Secret clearance
Responsibilities
- Designs, develops, tests, and deploys high-performance, scalable back-end services for the mission-critical U-2 SaaS platform, serving diverse clients including web browsers (Ops Desk), iPads (Ops Buddy), and large displays (Dragon Board).
- Focus on Cloud Development: Build and maintain the core back-end using JavaScript/TypeScript and the Express framework, running in the NodeJS environment and deployed via Docker containers in the cloud.
- API Development: Define and manage service APIs using Swagger/Open API for consumption by all React and Apple iOS client applications.
- Data Management: Implement robust data storage and retrieval logic using Mongoose with MongoDB.
- Mission Support: Analyze user needs and system capabilities to deliver real-time information on aircraft, air crews, weather, airfields, and environmental hazards to flight crew and mission planners.
- Collaboration & Standards: Conduct system analysis, prepare operating instructions, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure software and security standards are met.
Benefits
- We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
