Software Engineer/Developer
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Salary$95k – $110k
LocationCalifornia, MD, US
Typefull-time
SeniorityLead
Experience3+ yrs
DepartmentSoftware & Systems Development
EquityIncluded
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedSep 23, 2026 · 1mo ago
Verified live2d ago
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BS Computer Engineering or Computer Science
Minimum of 3 years of work experience with C/C++ and Qt
Minimum of 1 years of related work experience in the field of aircraft avionics
Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems
Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Skills
C
C++
Qt
DO-178C
Real Time Operating Systems
Benefits
Health insurance
Retirement plan
Employee stock ownership plan
Paid leave
Insurance programs
Education assistance
Training assistance
Overview
Are you a highly motivated Software Engineer that is experienced with C/C++ and Qt? Are you excited to work with innovative technology in aviation? Then come aboard AMERICAN SYSTEMS as our next Software Engineer, Staff!
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.
As our next Software Engineer, you’ll collaborate with talented professionals to create innovative, mission-critical solutions that empower naval aviation and defense operations. Your expertise will help shape cutting-edge systems, enhance national security, and drive technological advancement for our nation!
Responsibilities
As a Software Engineer, Staff, you will:
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Develop software for aircraft autopilots and associated avionics systems.
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Participate in ground and flight testing of the developed systems.
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Work with the latest, cutting edge technology
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Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.
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Join an engaged, 100% employee-owned company
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Receive a robust benefits package that includes an Employee Stock Ownership Plan!
A week in the life of a Software Engineer, Staff, includes:
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Design, develop, document, test and debug software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions for aircraft autopilots and associated avionics.
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Work with systems engineers, aerospace engineers, electrical engineers, developers and others to develop fully digital autpilot systems.
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Develop Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) as part of our simlation and System Integration Lab environments.
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Develop software using C/C++ and the Qt framework.
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Develop avionics software in a hard real-time environment.
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Develop avionics software in accordance with DO-178C.
Qualifications
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BS Computer Engineering or Computer Science
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Minimum of 3 years of work experience with C/C++ and Qt
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Minimum of 1 years of related work experience in the field of aircraft avionics
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Knowledge of Real Time Operating Systems
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Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
Pay Transparency Statement
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $95,000.00/Yr. - USD $110,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.
EEO Statement
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