Software Engineer

Top Skills' Details

Multi-language development – Primarily C++, C#, Python, Java

Real-time systems expertise – Linux, RTOS, VxWorks

Direct Munition (Weapons Systems) and/or GPS experience

Description

Job Description

Guidance, navigation, and control systems for aircraft and munitions

Resilient systems engineering for real-world defense applications

Flight software, simulations, and custom tools for system-level testing

Weapon system integration, testing, and control system design

Responsibilities

Contribute directly to development efforts in C++, C#, Python, and Java

Oversee multiple programs simultaneously—no siloed projects

Drive rapid prototyping and fast-paced development cycles

Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure product integration

Utilize Microsoft Azure DevOps for CI/CD and project tracking

Delegate effectively while staying hands-on with technical challenges

Support growth initiatives, especially in the expanding munitions sector

Ensure all work adds value—no filler, no bureaucracy

Requirements

10-15 years of experience in software engineering, with leadership roles

Strong experience in real-time systems, Linux, RTOS, and VxWorks

Experience in defense-related software: weapons, munitions, navigation

Comfortable working in a fast-paced, lean environment

Must be able to work full-time onsite (core hours: M–F, 8am–3pm)

Prefer candidates with 5–10+ years left in their career—not near retirement

Open to contract-to-hire (CTH) or direct hire depending on candidate preference

Skills

C++, C#, Python, Software development, Agile, weapons system, Thin Client

Top Skills Details

C++,C#,Python,Software development,Agile

Experience Level

Intermediate Level

This is a Contract position based out of Niceville, FL.

The pay range for this position is $57.69 - $76.92/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Niceville,FL.

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 4, 2026.

About TEKsystems

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.