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Low Level Software Developer Jobs in Fort Walton Beach, FL

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How much do low level software developer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for low level software developer in Fort Walton Beach, FL is $91,869.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $73,900.00 and $106,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a low level software developer?

Low Level Software Developers are programmers who specialize in writing software that interacts closely with computer hardware or system resources. They typically work with languages like C, C++, or Assembly to develop operating systems, device drivers, embedded systems, or performance-critical applications. Their work often requires an in-depth understanding of hardware architecture, memory management, and system processes. Low Level Software Developers play a crucial role in ensuring software runs efficiently and reliably on various devices.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a low level software developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Low Level Software Developer, you need a solid understanding of computer architecture, proficiency in programming languages like C or C++, and a relevant degree in computer science or engineering. Familiarity with debugging tools, operating systems internals, and version control systems such as Git is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for this role. These abilities are vital for efficiently developing, optimizing, and troubleshooting software that interacts closely with hardware and system resources.

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Software Engineer III / Senior

Scientific Research Corporation

Eglin Air Force Base, FL

$111K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

We seek a mid or senior-level software engineer with an existing DoD security clearance to support the NCRC Eglin Site Services effort to enhance and transform NCRC Enterprise software, tools and hardware. This position will work with a team of engineers within the Government facility at Eglin AFB, FL.

  • Provide support to the Modernization of NCRC
  • Improving and streamlining processes toward DevSecOps and CI/CD paradigms
  • Designing and enhancing the NCRC architecture with modern technologies
  • Re-assessing and increasing NCRC capabilities
  • Operate as a developer on an associated NCRC product scrum team
  • Develop unit tests for development assignments and support integration testing efforts
  • Performs coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting throughout the application development process
  • Evaluates, analyzes, and modifies moderately complex application programs
  • Troubleshoots production problems related to software applications
  • Addresses problems of systems integration, compatibility, and multiple platforms
  • Works on most phases of applications programming activities
  • Analyzes and resolves problems associated with applications
  • Detects, diagnoses, and reports related problems
  • Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project

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  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or computer engineering with 7 to 12 years of work-related experience
  • Knowledge of software development to include agile software development practices; programming languages; operating systems; networks; enterprise and consumer IT concepts, architectures, and systems (compute, network, storage)
  • Knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, TFTP, DNS, FTP, etc.
  • Knowledge of one or more of the following: MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and
  • Experience in applying Lean software principles (Agile, Spiral, Waterfall)
  • Proficient understanding of client-side scripting and JavaScript frameworks
  • Knowledge of node.js, express server-side web development
  • Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5 and CSS3
  • Strong understanding of asynchronous request handling, partial page updates, and AJAX
  • Experience developing unit tests and contributing to integration tests
  • Ability to work effectively in a dynamic, team-oriented environment
  • A self-motivated, proactive, results-oriented individual
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Experience with cyber testing or training to include knowledge of defensive and offensive cyber tools and tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) a plus
  • Current Secret clearance with the ability to pass comprehensive background check to obtain TS/SCI. Preferred candidates will have an active TS/SCI

  • Programming experience in one or more of the following: C++, PowerShell, bash scripting, Python scripting, Java, Python, Java, Electron, React.js, Redux, Docker, Kubernetes, MongoDB, HTML, SQL, PLSQL, BASH, AngularJS, PHP, JavaScript, XML, JSON
  • Experience with Linux-based operating systems.
  • Knowledge of virtualization and containerization technologies such as VMWare, Docker, HyperV, Xen, Kubernetes, etc.
  • Experience working within an integrated development environment and using tools such as: Git, Jira, VSTS, SVN, and Redmine
  • Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git

SRC IS A CONTRACTOR FOR THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, THIS POSITION WILL REQUIRE U.S. CITIZENSHIP AS WELL AS, A U.S. GOVERNMENT SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE SECRET LEVEL WITH TOP SECRET / SCI ELIGIBILITY

 


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Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced information technology and engineering company that provides innovative products and services to government and private industry, as well as independent institutions. At the core of our capabilities is a seasoned team of highly skilled engineers and scientists with multidisciplinary backgrounds. This team is challenged daily to provide cutting edge technology solutions to our clients.

SRC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with a company match, life insurance, vacation and sick paid time off accruals with amounts increasing based on role and years of service, 11 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and a work environment that encourages excellence and more. For positions requiring a security clearance, selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.


Scientific Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local law.

Scientific Research Corporation endeavors to make www.scires.com accessible to any and all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact jobs@scires.com for assistance. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.