Software Engineer II

Textron•Hunt Valley, MD

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This Software Engineering role is within Textron System’s Uncrewed Land and Air Systems division. Our team is engaged in multiple cutting-edge development programs for defense applications. A strong candidate will possess a solid knowledge base in software development and design best practices. In this role, you will be responsible for: Providing engineering support on both current and next generation technologies in support of our family of uncrewed ground and air products. Our products are entire systems ranging from the vehicle platforms to their control stations. Participating in software development of new products across all phases of the product lifecycle from concept development to lab and offsite integration and evaluation. Requirements, design, implementation, review, testing, and documentation. Integrating internal and third-party software solutions into our products. Collaborating with the software engineering team and other engineering disciplines to create functional systems. Supporting onsite & offsite integration and test support. Growth Opportunities include: Technical leadership. Individual Contributor (SME).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or related field required with 2+ years of experience or master’s degree in computer science or computer engineering or related field
C/C++ programming experience
Experience using Unix based operating systems
Basic shell scripting experience
Knowledgeable of Object-Oriented Analysis (OOA)/Object-Oriented Design (OOD)
Experience using configuration management tools such as Git or Mercurial
Traveling up to 15% of the time
Eligibility to obtain a Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience integrating or designing autonomous solutions for land and/or air platforms
Experience with MicroPilot’s autopilot software
Experience with MOOS DB/IvP
Experience with Qt projects/libraries
Experience with OpenDDS
Experience with containerization platforms such as Docker
Experience with Network/Serial/CAN interface development
Experience frontend technologies including (but not limited to) CSS, JavaScript, TypeScript, REST API, databases (SQL or NoSQL), and web UI design
Experience with automation build servers such as Jenkins
Experience with workflow management tools such as Jira
Experience with static code analysis tools such as Coverity
Experience developing MCP Servers and MCP Tools for use with LMMs
Experience with AI software development and workflow tools

Responsibilities

Providing engineering support on both current and next generation technologies in support of our family of uncrewed ground and air products
Participating in software development of new products across all phases of the product lifecycle from concept development to lab and offsite integration and evaluation
Integrating internal and third-party software solutions into our products
Collaborating with the software engineering team and other engineering disciplines to create functional systems
Supporting onsite & offsite integration and test support