Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$107.50 - $204.50/hr
Wayne, IN is seeking a Software Engineer to develop high‑impact aerospace and defense software. The role is 100% onsite and requires U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$107.50 - $204.50/hr
Wayne, IN is seeking a Software Engineer to develop high‑impact aerospace and defense software. The role is 100% onsite and requires U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S.
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in the ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in the ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in the ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in the ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Department of Defense contracts that legally require all personnel to be U.S. citizens. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens will not be considered. Senior Software Engineer Location: NSWC-Crane, IN*
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Department of Defense contracts that legally require all personnel to be U.S. citizens. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens will not be considered. Senior Software Engineer Location: NSWC-Crane, IN*
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Department of Defense contracts that legally require all personnel to be U.S. citizens. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens will not be considered. Senior Software Engineer Location: NSWC-Crane, IN*
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Department of Defense contracts that legally require all personnel to be U.S. citizens. Candidates who are not U.S. citizens will not be considered. Senior Software Engineer Location: NSWC-Crane, IN*
$65 - $80/hr
Embedded Software Engineer - Onsite at Crane Naval Base We are seeking an Embedded Software ... Experience within Department of Defense (DoD), Navy, aerospace, defense, or government-contracted ...
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$65 - $80/hr
Embedded Software Engineer - Onsite at Crane Naval Base We are seeking an Embedded Software ... Experience within Department of Defense (DoD), Navy, aerospace, defense, or government-contracted ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in the ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in the ...
Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer II to join our team in ...
Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer II to join our team in ...
Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to ... MANTECH seek a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer I to join our team in ...
Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to ... MANTECH seek a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer I to join our team in ...
Crane, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer II to join our team in ...
Crane, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer II to join our team in ...
Crane, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seek a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer I to join our team in ...
Crane, IN · On-site
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seek a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Engineer I to join our team in ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$117K - $154K/yr
... defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission ... Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site
$117K - $154K/yr
... defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission ... Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$117K - $154K/yr
... defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission ... Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$117K - $154K/yr
... defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission ... Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
SAIC is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software/Computer Engineer to contribute to concept ... Prior exposure to military or defense systems is highly desired. Required Security Clearance:
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
SAIC is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software/Computer Engineer to contribute to concept ... Prior exposure to military or defense systems is highly desired. Required Security Clearance:
Crane, IN · On-site +1
$122K - $161K/yr
Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a ...
Crane, IN · On-site +1
$122K - $161K/yr
Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets ... Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$117K - $154K/yr
... defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission ... Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence ...
Indianapolis, IN · On-site +1
$117K - $154K/yr
... defense and government solutions business specializing in advanced technology systems and mission ... Its capabilities include data science, software development, network engineering, intelligence ...
$122K - $161K/yr
Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Software Engineer to join our team ...
$122K - $161K/yr
Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Software Engineer to join our team ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Description SAIC is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software/Computer Engineer to contribute ... Prior exposure to military or defense systems is highly desired. Required Security Clearance:
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Description SAIC is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Software/Computer Engineer to contribute ... Prior exposure to military or defense systems is highly desired. Required Security Clearance:
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Software Engineer to join our team ...
Crane, IN · On-site
$122K - $161K/yr
Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge ... MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Software Engineer to join our team ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$124K - $166K/yr
Raytheon, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Battle Management Software team in Ft. Wayne, IN. The role involves participating ...
Fort Wayne, IN · On-site
$124K - $166K/yr
Raytheon, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to join their Battle Management Software team in Ft. Wayne, IN. The role involves participating ...
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A Defense Software Engineer develops, tests, and maintains software for military and defense applications. They work on secure, mission-critical systems such as weapons control, cybersecurity, and communication networks. Their role requires proficiency in programming languages, security protocols, and compliance with defense standards. Due to the nature of the industry, security clearances and adherence to classified information policies are often required.
Defense Software Engineers often work on projects involving the development and maintenance of software for military systems, such as radar, communications, simulation, or weapons control platforms. They frequently use technologies like embedded systems, secure coding practices, and specialized hardware interfaces. Project work can range from upgrading legacy systems to designing cutting-edge capabilities, often requiring adherence to rigorous security and compliance protocols. Collaboration with systems engineers, hardware teams, and government stakeholders is typical, offering a dynamic and mission-driven work environment. This exposure helps engineers build specialized expertise while contributing directly to national security initiatives.
To thrive as a Defense Software Engineer, you need expertise in software development, a strong grasp of cybersecurity principles, and familiarity with defense industry standards, typically demonstrated by a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field. Experience with programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python, knowledge of real-time operating systems, and certifications like Security+ or CISSP are often required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to work collaboratively in multidisciplinary teams are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure that complex, secure, and mission-critical software solutions are effectively developed and maintained to meet stringent defense requirements.
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$107.50 - $204.50/hr
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BT Battle Management Software (BMS) team in Ft. Wayne, IN is seeking a Software Engineer to develop high‑impact aerospace and defense software. The role is 100% onsite and requires U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance.
What You Will DoSalary range: $107,500 – $204,500 USD. Benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, paid time off, and holiday pay, depending on location and business unit.
Equal Opportunity EmployerRTX is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. RTX provides affirmative action for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Pratt & Whitney has a long history of leadership and innovation in the field of aviation propulsion. Our story begins in the 1920s and has flourished throughout the decades. We have continuously transformed and reinvented our businesses to offer superior products and services to our customers. In 1925, the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company was founded by Frederick B. Rentschler, pioneer of the air-cooled radial engine design which enabled unprecedented power-to-weight ratio. Its first engine, the R-1340 Wasp engine, transformed military and commercial aviation and is still in use today. In 1928, the Canadian division of the Pratt & Whitney Aircraft Company was established. In 1944, Pratt & Whitney began its gas turbine and jet propulsion initiative. The company constructed a wind tunnel, laboratory and engineering center to support our allies’ efforts in World War II. In 1945, wartime production included more than 300,000 Pratt & Whitney engines, touted by service members as extremely dependable – a legacy that continues today. From there, Pratt & Whitney continued to design and innovate more powerful, agile, and reliable engines becoming a leader in the aerospace industry. Today, Pratt & Whitney has more than 85,000 engines in service and more than 16,000 customers worldwide.
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