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Principal Mission Systems Software Engineer

  2025-12-31     Redwood Strong LLC     Roanoke,VA  
Description:

Requirements

Must have:

  • Bachelors Degree and 12 years of software engineering experience in defense or aerospace sectors, or a Masters degree with 10 years of experience
  • Ability to manage time effectively and work independently or collaboratively
  • Self‑motivated individual capable of segmenting large projects into manageable tasks
  • Proficient in programming languages including C/C++, Java, Ada, Python, and real‑time operating systems for embedded systems
  • Knowledge of embedded and safety‑critical software standards (DO‑178C)
  • Familiarity with continuous integration/deployment and version control systems
  • Strong analytical and architectural design capabilities
  • Excellent leadership, teamwork, and communication skills
  • Experience in aircraft integration and flight testing
  • Eligibility to obtain a TS/SCI and special access clearance
  • Willingness to travel to customer locations as required

Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with team members and leaders to select suitable design solutions and ensure system components are compatible
  • Lead engineering teams on intricate defense projects, including avionics and mission systems
  • Develop robust and scalable software architectures that adhere to security standards
  • Oversee codebase organization, design patterns, coding standards, and best practices in DevOps
  • Conduct code reviews, enhance performance and efficiency, and assure quality
  • Author and manage testing plans, security assessments, and related processes
  • Mentor junior engineers and nurture a team culture focused on innovation, perseverance, and trust
  • Communicate effectively with both technical and non‑technical stakeholders
  • Split complex problems into actionable tasks and establish practical plans
  • Coach and develop team members to elevate skills and improve project outcomes

Company:

We are excited to invite talented individuals to join our dynamic team where we engineer mission‑critical software solutions for those who protect our nation. In our collaborative environment, your technical expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing operational effectiveness for warfighters. We offer a hybrid work model primarily based in Roanoke, TX, along with generous benefits including 401(k) matching, health insurance, and paid time off. We value those who thrive on meaningful challenges and are driven by the mission to create impactful technologies that empower our defense efforts.

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