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Prescient Edge is seeking SME Computer Software Engineer to support a federal government client. Benefits & Compensation: At Prescient Edge, we believe that acting with integrity and serving our employees is the key to everyone's success. To that end, we provide employees with a best-in-class benefits package that includes: * A competitive salary with performance bonus opportunities. * Comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, vision, dental, and orthodontia coverage. * A substantial retirement plan with no vesting schedule. Career development opportunities, including on-the-job training, tuition reimbursement, and networking. * A positive work environment where employees are respected, supported, and engaged. * Salary range: $97,000 - $150,000. Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills and the abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Description: * Software Engineering Subject Matter Expert (SME)/Engineer supporting mission-critical systems, providing technical leadership in the design, development, integration, and sustainment of operational software solutions. * Design, develop, and maintain software applications and services for tactical and enterprise environments, including real-time systems, data processing pipelines, and mission system interfaces. * Leverage prior military operational experience to translate mission requirements, CONOPS, and operator needs into practical software solutions that improve mission effectiveness, reliability, and usability. * Lead software integration, testing, and troubleshooting activities across development, lab, and operational environments, ensuring systems remain mission-ready and compliant with operational requirements. * Collaborate with government stakeholders, engineers, and operators to support system architecture design, capability enhancements, and technology insertion across existing mission platforms. * Support software lifecycle activities including requirements development, configuration management, version control, cybersecurity compliance, and documentation in accordance with government and DoD development standards. * Provide technical guidance and mentorship to development teams, helping bridge operational experience with modern software engineering practices to ensure mission-focused solutions. Job Requirements Requirements: * US Navy, USCG, Marine Corps, or SOCOM experience required. * Military unmanned or manned aircraft, ships, or equipment experience is required. * Petty Officers, Marines, or Coast Guard personnel with communications, network, system admin, engineering, or software experience. * Computer Software SME/Engineer with engineering, systems, technical degree and 4+ years military experience OR SME in technical field with some college and 12+ years military experience. * 10+ years military experience may substitute for degree (SME level). * Testing or hands-on experience with network, computer, and tactical systems (operations of GCCS, MSS, other common operating systems are a plus). * Understanding of System Engineering Life Cycle (SELC). * Proficiency with MS products (Excel, Word, PPT). * Proficiency with Visio, AutoCAD, or similar diagram tools. * Familiarity with AI model usage (LLMs). * Hands-on software engineering, integration, testing, troubleshooting, or tactical system experience within military operational environments. Education: * Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems, or Technical discipline preferred but not required. Experience may substitute. * Degree preferred but not required, experience over degree. Security Clearance: * Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain a Secret (or higher). Location: * San Diego, CA * Travel: Up to 25% * Work Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days in Government facility and 2 days remote Prescient Edge is a Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) founded as a counterintelligence (CI) and Human Intelligence (HUMINT) company in 2008. We are a global operations and solutions integrator delivering full-spectrum intelligence analysis support, training, security, and RD&E support solutions to the Department of Defense and throughout the intelligence community. Prescient Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic that is protected by law. We strive to foster equity and inclusion throughout our organization because we believe that diversity of thought is critical for creating a safe and engaging work environment while also enabling the organization's success.