Senior Software Engineer

Requirements

Must have:

• – We require the ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance; candidates who cannot secure one should not apply.
• – We are looking for a bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or an equivalent field.
• – We expect 10+ years of experience leading or executing software development efforts, ideally within aerospace or defense.
• – We need strong software architecture skills, including the ability to define vehicle-level software structure, modules, functions, interfaces, and features.
• – We require hands-on experience with software development, programming, integration, and testing.
• – We expect verification and validation experience, including fault handling, real-time execution, and memory/data management.
• – We want proficiency in multiple programming languages, including Python and C/C++, with MATLAB preferred.
• – We require excellent communication skills for conveying technical information clearly.
• – We need experience preparing technical documentation such as requirements, specifications, test plans, reports, manuals, training materials, and proposal content.
• – We expect the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional, multi-disciplinary team.
• – We require familiarity with CMMC, ISO-9001, and/or AS-9100 quality standards.
• – We value strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability.
• – Preferred experience includes embedded algorithms or code for PMAD, GNC, and Control and Stability systems.
• – Preferred familiarity with Linux and other real-time operating systems.
• – Preferred familiarity with networking technologies such as TCP/IP, CAN, RS232, RS485, RS422, WiFi, and Bluetooth.
• – Preferred familiarity with ISO-9001 or AS9100 quality management practices.
• – We also note that 8 years of software development experience is listed as required.
• – Secret clearance is preferred.

Responsibilities:

• We will rely on you to shape the technical direction of our products by developing architectural concepts.
• We will ask you to collaborate with cross-functional teams to define needs, scope features, and deliver solutions that support business and user goals.
• You will write clean, maintainable, well-tested code that follows best practices and coding standards.
• You will troubleshoot, debug, and resolve technical issues in production environments.
• You will participate in software configuration management and control board meetings.
• You will work with our Quality Assurance team to implement and sustain software quality and configuration management controls.
• You may contribute to software development, integration, verification, and test activities across the system architecture.
• You may support the development of embedded algorithms and code for vehicle subsystems.

Company:

We are GoHypersonic Incorporated, headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, with additional branches in Minnesota and New Hampshire. We specialize in advanced research and development of hypersonic propulsion systems and vehicles for defense and aerospace applications, along with wind tunnel model design, fabrication, and experimental testing services. Our current programs focus on hypersonic propulsion-airframe integration and scramjet engine development, and our work is expanding into avionics and electrical capabilities. We offer a strong work environment, excellent benefits, and a culture centered on excellence, passion, and self-reliance. Our team is growing, technically strong, and highly collaborative, with shared interests both inside and outside the workplace.