Background information:
Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT), provider of cutting-edge cloud-based integration, automated testing and data analysis for complex, mission-critical systems in the US Department of Defense (DOD), is seeking a Software Engineer to be based in our Arlington, VA office. Leveraging advanced software automation, model-based systems engineering (MBSE), and AI-driven capabilities, IDT accelerates capability development, enhances operational readiness, and reduces lifecycle costs for the Department of Defense. The company is dedicated to transforming defense systems through innovation, efficiency, and mission-critical results.
Overview:
Software Engineer responsibilities include gathering user requirements, defining system functionality, writing code in various languages (C++, Java), and verifying software functionality through testing. The ideal candidate is familiar with the software development life cycle (SDLC) from preliminary system analysis to tests and deployment. This role requires full-time presence on-site at our Arlington, VA office.
All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active U.S. Security Clearance.
Department Engineering Employment Type Full Time Location Arlington, VA Address 4401 Wilson Boulevard Suite 810, Arlington, Virginia, 22203 Open in Google Maps Workplace type Onsite Compensation $114,000 - $231,000 / year What You Will Do:
- Responsibilities Include:
- Design, implement, and test software using multiple languages and technology stacks
- Explore and prototype next-generation solutions for DoD customers
- Integrate software components into complex DoD software environments
- Support test and integration activities in IDT labs, as well as on-site customer labs
- Develop software interfaces to communicate across network protocols such as TCP/UDP, DDS, ActiveMQ, Kafka, RabbitMQ
- Take leadership in developing user, functional, and technical requirements for software systems
- Participating in and providing feedback in design reviews and code reviews
- Minimum Required Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in software development
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field or equivalent full-time professional experience.