Crane, IN · On-site
$111K - $131K/yr
Description: The Computer Engineer III/IV architects, develops, integrates, and tests advanced ... The role partners with systems engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and government IPT leads to ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$111K - $131K/yr
Description: The Computer Engineer III/IV architects, develops, integrates, and tests advanced ... The role partners with systems engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and government IPT leads to ...
$111K - $131K/yr
Description The Computer Engineer III/IV architects, develops, integrates, and tests advanced ... The role partners with systems engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and government IPT leads to ...
$111K - $131K/yr
Description The Computer Engineer III/IV architects, develops, integrates, and tests advanced ... The role partners with systems engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and government IPT leads to ...
Overview LMI is seeking a Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Computer Programming ... LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with ...
Overview LMI is seeking a Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Computer Programming ... LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
Overview LMI is seeking a Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Computer Programming ... LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with ...
Arlington, VA · On-site
Overview LMI is seeking a Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD) Computer Programming ... LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with ...
$92K - $200K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS We are seeking highly motivated Computer Engineers to join our Access and ... Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug ...
$92K - $200K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS We are seeking highly motivated Computer Engineers to join our Access and ... Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug ...
University Park, PA · On-site
$92K - $200K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS We are seeking highly motivated Computer Engineers to join our Access and ... Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug ...
University Park, PA · On-site
$92K - $200K/yr
POSITION SPECIFICS We are seeking highly motivated Computer Engineers to join our Access and ... Employees must be eligible to obtain a government security clearance, participate in the ARL drug ...
$110K - $130K/yr
SEACORP has an immediate need for a full-time Computer Engineer with a Secret clearance based at a government facilityin Olney, Maryland site. The selected applicant will perform work to assistwith ...
$110K - $130K/yr
SEACORP has an immediate need for a full-time Computer Engineer with a Secret clearance based at a government facilityin Olney, Maryland site. The selected applicant will perform work to assistwith ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$117K - $138K/yr
Significance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government. We are known for ... The Computer Engineer will use Agile Scrum processes to facilitate In-Service-Engineering teams ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$117K - $138K/yr
Significance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government. We are known for ... The Computer Engineer will use Agile Scrum processes to facilitate In-Service-Engineering teams ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$117K - $138K/yr
Significance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government. We are known for ... The Computer Engineer will use Agile Scrum processes to facilitate In-Service-Engineering teams ...
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$117K - $138K/yr
Significance is a woman-owned consulting firm serving the federal government. We are known for ... The Computer Engineer will use Agile Scrum processes to facilitate In-Service-Engineering teams ...
College Park, MD · On-site
$110K - $130K/yr
SEACORP has an immediate need for a full-time Computer Engineer with a Secret clearance based at a government facilityin Olney, Maryland site. The selected applicant will perform work to assistwith ...
College Park, MD · On-site
$110K - $130K/yr
SEACORP has an immediate need for a full-time Computer Engineer with a Secret clearance based at a government facilityin Olney, Maryland site. The selected applicant will perform work to assistwith ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$111K - $131K/yr
Computer Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to ... Purchase material for the government as needed to support prototype and low-rate production for ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$111K - $131K/yr
Computer Engineer Job Category: Engineering Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to ... Purchase material for the government as needed to support prototype and low-rate production for ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$60K/yr
E-logic is seeking Computer Engineers (Levels II, III, and IV) to provide Tier 3 engineering ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist the Government in the architectural design, engineering, and ...
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North Charleston, SC · On-site
$60K/yr
E-logic is seeking Computer Engineers (Levels II, III, and IV) to provide Tier 3 engineering ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist the Government in the architectural design, engineering, and ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$113K - $133K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$113K - $133K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
Newport, RI · On-site
$112K - $132K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
Newport, RI · On-site
$112K - $132K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
Newport, RI · On-site
$112K - $132K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
Newport, RI · On-site
$112K - $132K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
Newport, RI · On-site
$114K - $178K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
Newport, RI · On-site
$114K - $178K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K/yr
E-logic is seeking a Computer Engineer (Level IV) to provide Tier 3 engineering support for the ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist the Government in the architectural design, engineering, and ...
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North Charleston, SC · On-site
$65K/yr
E-logic is seeking a Computer Engineer (Level IV) to provide Tier 3 engineering support for the ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist the Government in the architectural design, engineering, and ...
Groton, CT · On-site
$110K - $130K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
Groton, CT · On-site
$110K - $130K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$113K - $133K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$113K - $133K/yr
Computer Engineer will be responsible for: * Research, design, develop, and test computer hardware ... We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal ...
AT&T is hiring to support a US Government Program that provides IT Services to US Strategic Command ... The Systems Engineer designs system architectures for new and existing computer systems and ...
AT&T is hiring to support a US Government Program that provides IT Services to US Strategic Command ... The Systems Engineer designs system architectures for new and existing computer systems and ...
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A typical workday for a Computer Programmer in a government role often involves writing, testing, and maintaining code for government applications, collaborating with analysts and other IT professionals to solve technical issues, and ensuring compliance with stringent security protocols. You may attend project meetings, document your development process, and provide ongoing support for existing systems, which can include legacy platforms as well as newer technologies. Government programmers often work in structured environments with clear project goals and timelines, but there is also room for creative problem solving and the chance to make a tangible impact on public service. You'll likely interact with both technical and non-technical stakeholders, making communication skills especially important. This position balances independent coding tasks with teamwork to meet mission-critical objectives.
To thrive as a Computer Programmer in a government setting, you typically need a degree in computer science or a related field, proficiency in programming languages like Java, C++, or Python, and sometimes eligibility for security clearance. Familiarity with government-standard development tools, secure coding practices, and knowledge of databases or legacy systems such as COBOL are often required, and certifications in cybersecurity or project management may be beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and strong communication skills are valuable soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure reliable, secure, and efficient software solutions that meet government standards and facilitate collaboration in multidisciplinary teams.
A Computer Programmer Government job involves designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications for government agencies. These professionals work on secure systems, databases, and automation tools to support public services, national security, and administrative functions. They must ensure compliance with government regulations, cybersecurity protocols, and data privacy standards. The role often requires proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, as well as knowledge of government IT infrastructure. Depending on the agency, the job may involve handling classified information and working on critical national projects.
$111K - $131K/yr
Full-time
Re-posted 29 days ago
The Computer Engineer III/IV architects, develops, integrates, and tests advanced hardware/software solutions for mission systems across NSWC Crane’s digital engineering portfolio. This senior engineer spans embedded processing, networked computing, and edge analytics, ensuring that designs meet requirements for performance, reliability, cybersecurity, and manufacturability from concept through production deployment. The role partners with systems engineering, manufacturing, logistics, and government IPT leads to mature prototypes, supervise build-and-install efforts, and drive continuous improvement across platforms and labs. This position is contingent upon award. Award is expected by the end of the year (2026).
- Master’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or Mathematics with a concentration in computer science.
- 7+ years of professional experience in computer design, software development, or computer networks, including responsibility for end-to-end integration and verification.
- Deep knowledge of computer architecture, embedded processing, interface protocols, and operating systems relevant to Navy/DoD mission computing.
- Proven ability to translate system requirements into robust hardware/software implementations, conduct trade studies, and manage risk across performance, schedule, and cost constraints.
- Experience supervising manufacturing or installation of computer systems and conducting formal verification/validation with government stakeholders.
- Familiarity with secure development practices, cybersecurity compliance (RMF/DoD guidelines), and documentation required for Navy accreditation packages.
- Excellent communication skills for leading design reviews, writing technical documentation, and briefing senior government leadership.
- Active DoD Secret clearance (or clearable to that level) required due to access to classified programs and facilities.
- Demonstrated leadership designing and fielding complex computer hardware/software systems for DoD platforms, preferably within NSWC Crane mission areas (EW, sensors, weapons, or expeditionary systems).
- Strong background in full-lifecycle digital engineering, including model-based design, rapid prototyping, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and configuration management.
- Hands-on proficiency with modern programming languages (C/C++, Python, Java) and HDL/tool flows for FPGA or ASIC development, plus experience integrating COTS single-board computers and networking hardware.
- Prior success coordinating manufacturing, installation, and sustainment activities with multi-company teams, ensuring interface compliance and producibility.
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Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing
1 - 10 Employees
Bloomington, IN, US
2013
