Software Developer (Internal Research and Development)

Looking for software developer supporting Internal Research and Development (IRAD). The qualified applicants will work in a collaborative environment to understand system requirements and perform software development for an innovative Fire Control System. In addition to software development the candidates will also be expected to support reviews of requirements and test cases that are developed for the software capability.

Job Duties/Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to the following:
Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions
Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design and development of product software
Ensure software standards are met
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment
Recent and extensive experience developing software in C++ or Java
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs

Desired Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Proficient in Python and C++, with experience building reusable frameworks and libraries
Strong knowledge of distributed systems and patterns (Publish/Subscribe, Request/Response)
Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerized deployments
Familiarity with OpenTelemetry, Jaeger, and Kibana for observability and monitoring
Expertise in secure development principles (encryption, token authentication, zero-trust)
Experience with Interface Description Languages (IDLs) and API standardization
Proven ability to design scalable, fault-tolerant, and modular infrastructure
Strong skills in writing clear documentation and creating developer-friendly tools/templates
Experience collaborating with and supporting cross-functional teams through enablement