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Code the Future of Aviation: Software EngineerBuild Innovative Aerospace Solutions | Orlando, FL | Up to $100/Hour

Are you a software engineer ready to solve complex challenges, develop cutting-edge applications, and contribute to mission-critical aerospace programs?

PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation industry to hire a Software Engineer for a 15-month consultant opportunity in Orlando, Florida. This is your chance to work on advanced software systems that support critical business and mission objectives while collaborating with talented engineers who are shaping the future of aerospace technology.

If you're passionate about software development, emerging technologies, and continuous innovation, we want to hear from you.

Position Details

• Job Title: Software Engineer
• Location: Orlando, FL
• Duration: 15-Month Consultant Assignment
• Schedule: Monday–Thursday | First Shift | 4/10 Schedule
• Pay Rate: $49.00–$100.00 per hour
• Work Arrangement: Full-Time Onsite
• Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Required
• Potential for Full-Time Hire: Yes

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Make an Impact

As a Software Engineer, you'll design, develop, test, and maintain software solutions that support complex aerospace and mission-driven applications. Your expertise will help transform requirements into robust software systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and performance throughout the software development lifecycle.

From developing modern interfaces to integrating new technologies into established programs, you'll play an essential role in driving innovation and operational success.

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What You'll DoSoftware Development & Design

• Design, develop, document, test, and debug software applications and systems.
• Translate business and mission requirements into effective software solutions.
• Develop logical and mathematical solutions to complex technical challenges.
• Ensure software quality, performance, and compliance with established standards.

Full Lifecycle Engineering

• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including:
  • Requirements analysis
  • Design
  • Development
  • Integration
  • Testing
  • Deployment
  • Maintenance
• Apply software engineering standards, processes, and tools throughout development activities.

System Analysis & Problem Solving

• Analyze system capabilities and software requirements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and performance issues.
• Evaluate and improve existing software functionality and processes.
• Develop technical documentation, operating instructions, and program specifications.

Collaboration & Innovation

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and end users.
• Utilize GitLab and CI/CD processes to support efficient software delivery.
• Explore and implement modern tools and technologies to improve software performance and development efficiency.
• Contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering-related discipline.
• Experience working across the software development lifecycle as a Software Engineer.
• Proficiency in one or more of the following:
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Angular
• Experience with GitLab or equivalent CI/CD tools.
• Experience working in both Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance. 

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Preferred Qualifications

• Experience learning and implementing new software tools, technologies, or programming languages.
• Experience integrating modern technologies into existing software environments.
• Experience developing GUI-based applications.
• Experience with live, virtual, or constructive simulation environments.
• Aerospace, aviation, defense, or mission systems experience.
• Experience supporting Agile software development teams.

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Why Join Us?

At PDS Tech Commercial, we're committed to connecting exceptional talent with opportunities that make a difference. In this role, you'll work on innovative projects that push the boundaries of technology while partnering with some of the brightest minds in aerospace and software engineering.

What You'll Gain

• Competitive pay of $49.00–$100.00 per hour
• Four-day workweek with Fridays off
• Opportunity to support cutting-edge aerospace and aviation programs
• Exposure to advanced technologies and modern software development practices
• Collaborative, innovative, and growth-focused environment
• Potential pathway to full-time employment
• Professional development through challenging, high-impact projects

 

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Ready to Engineer What's Next?

If you're a driven software engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, developing innovative solutions, and contributing to meaningful aerospace programs, this opportunity is for you.

Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial in developing the software technologies that are helping shape the future of aviation.
This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
 

Pay Details: $49.00 to $100.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
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