Software Engineering - Cleared Contractor - L3
About The Position
The Sr. Specialist Software Engineer is an individual-contributor role focused on hands-on development of high-reliability command-and-control software supporting customer missions and real-world assets. Work may include modern full-stack web applications built with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Docker, and Linux, or embedded software integrated with unique hardware. Most assignments focus on one of these areas, depending on mission needs. The role offers opportunities to provide technical leadership through engineering judgment, design reviews, and peer collaboration, but is not a people-management position. The position is located in Palm Bay, Florida, and follows a 9/80 schedule: employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off. The listed salary range is flexible, ranging from $100,000 for L2 to $180,000 for L5.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; or a graduate degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Hands-on full-stack web development experience.
- Experience with React, TypeScript, JavaScript, and Python.
- Experience with Docker and object-oriented programming.
- Software-hardware integration experience.
- Basic Linux configuration and troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with Git, debugging, automated testing, and secure development practices.
- A relevant technical degree or equivalent experience.
- Current CI Polygraph.
- Experience integrating custom hardware, edge devices, or control systems.
- Experience with command-and-control, mission, or real-time software.
- Experience with secure containerized web services and connected hardware.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, integrate, and sustain high-reliability command-and-control software supporting customer missions and real-world assets.
- Build full-stack web applications using React, TypeScript, and JavaScript, and develop Python services and APIs for backend capabilities.
- Develop and deploy containerized software using Docker.
- Apply object-oriented design to create clean, maintainable, and testable code.
- Integrate software with unique hardware platforms and troubleshoot interfaces, data flows, and runtime behavior.
- Configure and troubleshoot basic Linux development, deployment, and runtime environments.
- Work with customers, systems engineers, and mission users to translate operational needs into practical technical solutions.
- Contribute technical leadership through engineering judgment, design reviews, and peer collaboration.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
