Software Engineer
The Associate Software Engineer at Confidential Client, a Boeing company, will support the design, development, integration, and testing of mission planning software critical to national defense. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions using Agile methodologies and modern technologies such as C#, .NET, and ReactJS, contributing to long-term defense mission capabilities.
About Careertakes
👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Energy & Utilities.
Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.
What You’ll Do
Confidential Client is seeking a hands-on Software Engineer to design, implement, test, and maintain software systems that support mission-critical energy and grid-related products. You will join an engineering team delivering high-quality, production-ready software and collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders (product, QA, and operations).
- Develop, review, and maintain clean, well-tested code across the stack
- Troubleshoot, profile, and optimize software for performance and reliability
- Participate in design discussions and contribute to architectural decisions
- Collaborate with QA and DevOps to ensure smooth CI/CD, monitoring, and incident response
- Write and maintain technical documentation and runbooks
- Mentor junior engineers and participate in code reviews
Qualifications
Minimum qualifications required for consideration:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent practical experience (or higher)
- 2+ years of professional software development experience (associate to mid-level)
- Strong programming fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and testing
- Experience with version control systems (Git) and collaborative workflows
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to work effectively in distributed teams
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship (if applicable)
Preferred / Nice-to-Have
- Experience in domains related to energy, utilities, or industrial control systems
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and observability tools
- Background in systems programming, embedded software, or real-time systems
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and benefits (details provided by Confidential Client during hiring)
- Opportunity to work on impactful energy infrastructure software
- Professional development and mentorship
- Inclusive, collaborative engineering culture
Location & Work Authorization
This role is open to candidates located in the United States. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the U.S.; Confidential Client will comply with applicable state and federal employment laws during hiring.
Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency
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