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Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small ...

Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small ...

Responsibilities : • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers • Oversee the entire porting lifecycle, from initial analysis and feasibility studies to optimization, certification, and release ...

Lead, manage, and develop a team of software engineers responsible for custom applications, iOS/mobile development, reporting, Power BI, and low-code/no-code solutions. * Manage software delivery ...

Senior Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$210K - $260K/yr

* Senior Software Engineers needed for high growth tech company * Backend Engineering / Platform Engineering Focused * Austin, TX - must be willing to work in office 4 days a week * High competitive ...

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As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineers in Texas is $137,441.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $111,800.00 and $161,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What kinds of jobs do software engineers do?

Software engineers develop, test, and maintain software applications, systems, and platforms across various industries. They work on tasks such as coding, debugging, designing software architecture, and collaborating with teams using programming languages like Java, Python, or C++. Their roles can include front-end, back-end, full-stack development, or specialized areas like security or data engineering.

What work does a software engineer do?

A software engineer designs, develops, tests, and maintains software applications and systems. They use programming languages, development tools, and methodologies to create solutions that meet user needs and technical specifications, often collaborating with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving skills and knowledge of coding standards are essential in this role.
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Job description

Software Engineer
Company Overview:
Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup, founded by two former Navy electrical engineers with a proven track record in robotics and software. We are developing a small, autonomous gun turret that employs advanced computer vision and control systems to precisely target and neutralize small drones and loitering munitions. Our innovative approach requires overcoming significant technical challenges, making this an exciting and dynamic environment for experienced engineers.
With an engineering-first culture, ACS values technical excellence and innovation. Backed by our founders' successful exits from two previous venture acquired for a combined $180M in 2022, we are committed to ensuring that the groundbreaking technologies we develop will have a real-world impact.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled software engineer, very proficient in C++ or Python coding.
What You'll Do:
  • Design, develop, and maintain high-performance software applications using C++.
  • Optimize and enhance existing software for efficiency, scalability, and reliability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, computer vision, and software engineers.
  • Implement best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, unit testing, and documentation.
  • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and performance issues.
  • Work with modern development tools, version control systems (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Develop algorithms and data structures to solve complex computational problems.
  • Ensure security and compliance standards are met in software development.

What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong proficiency in C++ (C++11/14/17/20) and Python.
  • Experience with multi-threading, concurrency, and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with software development methodologies and design patterns.
  • Knowledge of system programming, memory management, and debugging tools.
  • Experience with version control systems (Git) and agile development practices.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Professional experience in software development preferred.

You'll Stand Out:
  • Experience with GPU programming (CUDA, OpenCL) or parallel computing.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols and distributed systems.
  • Exposure to machine learning frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) or scientific computing.
  • Experience with DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines)

What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • ACS Equity Package
  • Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off

Allen Control Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Allen Control Systems prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
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