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Defense Software Engineer: Prototyping Sensor Systems

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

A leading research facility is seeking a Software Development Engineer to contribute to innovative solutions for military capabilities. The role involves developing software prototypes, addressing complex challenges through collaboration with warfighters, and requires a relevant degree. Candidates should have experience with programming languages such as C++, Java, or Typescript, and must be eligible for a secret security clearance. The position offers competitive benefits and the chance to impact national defense. #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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