Principal Software Engineer

Job ID: 25323Req ID: 5179Location: 121 Whittendale Dr, Moorestown, NJ 08057, USAPay: USD 128328 - 218182 (Salary)Posted: 2026-07-07Job Family: Information TechnologyJob Function: Software EngineeringPay Type: SalaryEducation Level: Bachelor’s Degree ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor furthering missions in space, public health and defense. As an Alaska Native owned corporation, our work helps secure an enduring future for our shareholders. Join our team and discover why we are a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work™ ASRC Federal Mission Solutions is a premier provider of systems engineering, software engineering, system integration and project management services for real-time, mission-critical defense systems. We are seeking highly motivated Software Engineers to support the continued development and sustainment of the U.S. Navy's Aegis Weapons System in Moorestown, NJ . Responsibilities: Work in a collaborative team using agile software development methodology, performing the following tasks: Develop software maintenance and upgrade solutions for tactical systems on a collaborative agile team. The candidate will engage in all activities associated with the software development lifecycle and support all process requirements and reviews as necessary. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or higher (in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or related field) or equivalent related work experience This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a government secret clearance, U.S. Citizenship is required This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain the required security clearance or other authorization(s) within the necessary timeframe required by applicable contract(s) 8-10 years' experience in software development, maintenance, or support in an Open/Layered Architecture Environment, Operating Environments; Model-based tools; Information Assurance; Tools Development; Safety Analysis; Real-Time System Data Analysis; Problem Analysis; System Integration Experience developing software with Java, C++, or Python Experience developing software with Agile scaled principles Experience with Object Oriented design/development including the employment of Design Patterns to facilitate the utilization of software insulation techniques and plugins Experience working with Linux and UNIX environments Strong skills with Integrated Development Environments (IDE) such as Eclipse Familiar with UML syntax and its use Familiar with driver-based and automated test environments Experience with the following is considered a plus: Clearcase (Version Control Software) JIRA (Project Management Tool) xUnit Framework, Junit and CPPUnitLite CMMI Level 5 Life Cycle Processes and Procedures Assemblers We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law. The salary offered will depend on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant experience, skills, education, geographic location, internal equity, business needs, and other factors permitted by law. Posted pay ranges are a general guideline only and are not a guarantee of compensation or salary.EEO StatementASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.