Software Engineer, Rotational Engineering Program

Mercury Systems•Torrance, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Mercury Systems is seeking a recent college graduate to join our Rotational Engineering Program, a dynamic opportunity to develop cutting-edge technology that supports the American Warfighter. As a Software REP Engineer, you'll join a collaborative engineering team focused on designing, developing, integrating, and testing software and firmware solutions for embedded and enterprise systems. This role offers hands-on experience across the full development lifecycle in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. In addition to a competitive salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and continuous skill development, you'll join a talented, innovative team where your contributions are recognized and rewarded. The Engineering Rotational Program (ERP) is designed to develop the next generation of technical and business leaders. You will gain: Hands on technical and leadership development, Exposure and work assignments across various engineering groups over the two-year program, based on your skills and business needs, Opportunities to collaborate with senior leaders and executive management, Challenging assignments that build familiarity with Mercury Systems' practices across the organization, The opportunity to explore individual interest aligned with company objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor's or master's degree in computer engineering or computer science obtained between May 2026 and June 2027
A minimum GPA of 3.1 is required. You will be asked to submit your transcripts during the review process
Prior Co-Op or internship experience
Experience with embedded programming on hardware
Experience with C/C++
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills
Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively
Experience presenting technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline driven environment
Demonstrated initiative through academic projects, internships, or process improvements
Ability to quickly learn new tools, technologies, or engineering concepts
This position requires you to be able to obtain a government security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens.

Nice To Haves

Experience with lab equipment for data collection and processing
Experience with C# or RUST
Experience with Python
Experience working in Linux environments

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and test software
Develop and maintain software and firmware test suites to verify system capabilities and requirements
Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance and support project development
Partner with systems engineering, and customer support teams to reproduce, troubleshoot, and resolve customer issues
Support design teams in bring-up and system-level validation of products
Contribute innovative ideas and state of the art thinking to improve business performance
Deliver leading edge, integrated solutions that meet customer needs
Participate in programs, projects, and initiatives aligned with Mercury's culture and strategy
Stay informed on industry trends and ensure Mercury's best practices are met or exceeded
Rotate through multiple technical disciplines to broaden skills and experience