CareerPlan

Senior Software Engineer, Strategic Defense

USAFull-time$166k2026-10-12 → 2026-10-24
Security clearance required

Core

Design, build, test, deploy, and maintain end-to-end software solutions for command-and-control products and mission capabilities in demanding real-world environments.

Role type

Senior Software Engineer (Strategic Defense)

Builds

Command-and-control products and mission capabilities

Domain

Defense / Strategic Defense / Real-time systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

C++, Rust, Go, Python, end-to-end ownership, debugging, technical tradeoff analysis

Preferred skills

robotics, distributed systems, networking, real-time systems, air defense command-and-control, hardware-integrated software, data processing and analysis

Responsibilities

Write code to improve command-and-control products, plan and build complex systems, partner with operators and customers to define features, travel to build and deploy capabilities

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC