Software Engineer III

Job Summary

As a Software Engineer III, you will lead the design, development, and optimization of complex software systems for aerospace applications, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure software meets stringent performance and quality standards.

• Lead the design, development, and testing of complex software components.
• Debug and troubleshoot advanced software issues.
• Write and maintain detailed code documentation.
• Conduct thorough code reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure code quality and adherence to standards.
• Support the integration of software with hardware systems.
• Define software requirements and specifications in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance software performance and quality.
• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team.
• Work within a set release cadence.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in software development.
• Higher level relevant degree may substitute for experience.
• Advanced proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python.
• Experience with Gradle, Kotlin or Kotlin multiplatform.
• Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Familiarity with Android full‑stack development.
• Able to define software architecture and best practices for establishing and maintaining an Android solution.
• Willingness to travel, occasionally internationally.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required.

• Experience with SQL, Kubernetes and Docker.
• Background in Aerospace and Defense industry.
• Understanding of industry standard software languages such as C, C#, C++, HTML, Java, Python, and Bash.
• Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and Spiral.
• Experienced with data structures.
• Familiarity with Android full‑stack development within a DoD environment.

• Ability to work on a computer for extended periods.
• Hand/finger dexterity for coding and testing.
• Ability to work in a hybrid environment with occasional travel.

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment.

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $ - $. Compensation varies depending on a wide array of factors, such as candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. The disclosed range estimate may be adjusted for any applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.