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Senior Mission Software Engineer, EW

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $191,000–$191,000🗓 2026-07-14 → 2026-09-26

Core

Designing and building next-generation electronic warfare platforms and mission software for U.S. and allied military capabilities in contested environments.

Role type

Senior Mission Software Engineer (Electronic Warfare)

Builds

Hardware-enabled, software-defined EW systems operating at scale

Domain

Defense technology / Electronic Warfare

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Haskell, Rust, C++, Go, TypeScript, Linux systems administration, embedded systems, distributed systems, CI/CD, systems integration, networking

Preferred skills

Electronic warfare, software-defined radio, RF systems, FPGA development, MATLAB, containerized deployments, team building

Technologies

Haskell, Rust, C++, Go, TypeScript, Linux, Kubernetes, Docker, Nix/NixOS, Verilog, VHDL, MATLAB

Responsibilities

Own technical direction for critical areas of the EW software stack, architect and implement reliable production solutions, debug complex cross-system issues, develop high-performance software, drive engineering quality, mentor junior engineers, work directly with customers and operators, support field deployments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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