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Allen Control Systems

Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

... software engineers. • Implement best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, unit testing, and documentation. • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and ...

Allen Control Systems

Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

... software engineers. • Implement best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, unit testing, and documentation. • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and ...

Allen Control Systems

Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

... software engineers. • Implement best practices in software engineering, including code reviews, unit testing, and documentation. • Debug, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and ...

Panic Button

Lead Software Engineer

Austin, TX

$150K - $220K/yr

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

Panic Button

Lead Software Engineer

Austin, TX

$150K - $220K/yr

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

Panic Button

Lead Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$150K - $220K/yr

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

Allen Control Systems

Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

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

Software Engineer

Austin, TX

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 ...

Panic Button

Lead Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

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 ...

Owen Daniels

Embedded Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$120K - $175K/yr

... Engineers. Salary on offer: The annual salary on offer for the successful Embedded Software Engineer is $120,000 - $175,000 per annum. Summary of the Embedded Software Engineering Role: The ...

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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for software engineers in Austin, TX is $146,192.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $118,900.00 and $171,400.00 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 requirements, often collaborating with teams and following project deadlines.
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Infographic showing various Software Engineers job openings in Austin, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 10% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $146,192 per year, or $70.3 per hour.

Software Engineer

Austin, TX • On-site

Allen Control Systems
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 11 - 50 employees
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Job Summary:
Allen Control Systems (ACS) is a cutting-edge defense startup developing advanced technologies for targeting and neutralizing drones. They are seeking a highly skilled software engineer proficient in C++ or Python to design and maintain high-performance software applications.
Responsibilities:
• 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.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 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.
Preferred:
• 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)
Company:
Allen Control Systems develops autonomous defense technologies designed to detect, track, and counter unmanned aerial threats. Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Austin, USA, with a team of 201-500 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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