Senior Associate, Software Engineer

Senior Associate, Software Engineer_Melbourne, FL_Full-Time(FTE)_Direct Hire

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Position Title: Senior Associate, Software Engineer

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Melbourne, FL

Base Salary: $74,500 to $138,500 + Best-in-class benefits

Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense

Job Category: Information Technology - Other IT

Active TS/SCI clearance

Job Description:

*We are seeking a skilled and cleared Senior Associate Software/Integration Engineer to join our team in support of software integration, deployment, testing, and troubleshooting efforts within a Linux-based environment.

*The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with Python, JavaScript or Java, Docker, and CI/CD pipelines, and demonstrates the ability to collaborate effectively across software and infrastructure teams.

*Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools is expected.

*You will work to develop secure cloud applications in mission-critical environments where resilience, reliability and operational speed matter.

*You’ll partner directly with customers and engineers to translate mission needs into practical software capabilities that protect information and deliver an intelligence advantage.

*Candidates must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and obtain CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent within 90 days of hire.

*This position may also require occasional travel to Patrick Space Force Base.

Key Responsibilities:

Leverage experience in cloud development with a strong preference for expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build robust cloud-based applications.

Demonstrate familiarity with the C2S Access Portal (CAP) and high-side AWS environments, which is highly desired for this role.

Ensure that the applications are scalable, secure, and cost-effective by utilizing the best practices and services provided by AWS.

Engage in daily interactions with customers to understand their requirements and provide suitable cloud-based solutions.

Produce detailed documentation to support the design, development, and deployment processes, ensuring clarity and reproducibility.

Adapt to support various mission areas, demonstrating flexibility and a strong commitment to achieving mission success.

Qualifications:

*Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.

*Active TS/SCI clearance.

*CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD IAT Level II certification required within 90 days of hire.

Preferred Additional Skills:

*Prior field experience.

*Cloud development experience with a strong preference for expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS).

*Familiarity with the C2S Access Portal (CAP) and high-side AWS environments is highly desired.

*Experience in designing, developing, and deploying cloud-based applications using AWS services.

*Experience with AI-assisted development tools.

*Experience working in a dynamic team environment.

*Experience working with full stack web development.

Skills and Certifications:

Active TS

Security Clearance Required: Yes

Compensation:

Full-time

Benefits - Full

Relocation Assistance Available - Possible for ideal candidate

Candidate Details:

2+ to 5 years experience

Seniority Level - Mid-Senior

Minimum Education - Bachelor's Degree

Willingness to Travel - Occasionally