# Software Engineer II - Large Air

> Scientific Systems Company, Inc. · Burlington, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-05-14

**Salary:** USD 108,000–131,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

**Department:** Mission Solutions

## Description

This role will conduct coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting under the supervision of a project or task lead, supporting a group's software development objectives_._ 

**Essential Functions:**

-   Develop software applications based on defined requirements and create increasingly complex software at the object/class and application level 

-   Write documentation, both in and outside of source files, so others can understand the intention and purpose of code elements. 

-   Proactively identify, document, and resolve issues through testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.   

-   Communicate technical concepts and present project results to stakeholders, including management and external customers.   

-   Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering and other areas relevant to SSCI (navigation, mission planning, autonomy, etc.) 

-   This role requires the ability to sit or stand at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time. 

-   This role may require occasional travel when necessary.

-   May require the ability to push/pull/lift up to 15 pounds  

-   Must be able to obtain and maintain a US DOD Security Clearance.

## Requirements

**Basic Qualifications**

-   Bachelor of Science degree in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Science, Operations Research, or Data Science, or equivalent experience. 

-   3+ years of progressive software engineering experience in a related industry including relevant experience with software development/R&D of AI for Robotics, Machine Learning, Robot Planning/Optimization Techniques, and/or Autonomous Uncrewed Systems Software. 

-   Experience with modern software development tool chains and processes. 

-   Experience with C/C++, Python, and/or project-specific required languages (e.g. Java, Rust, etc.) 

**Preferred Qualifications**

-   Master’s of Science degree 

-   Experience with DoD or other common robotics and datalink architecture standards (especially OMS, ROS, and AFSIM, but also FACE, DDS, STANAG 4586, J-Series, etc.) 

-   Experience with modern software development tool chains and processes, including build, test, and documentation methodologies (git/Gitlab/Github, Confluence/Jira, CI/CD, build automation tools, automated test methodologies, Model-Based System Engineering tools and techniques, etc.) 

-   Experience in Linux-based development environments 

-   Must be able to effectively communicate orally and possess technical writing skills, including writing clear documentation for developed code 

-   Able to work effectively as part of an integration-focused development team. 

-   Able to identify, analyze, and creatively solve complex problems. 

-   Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 

-   Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

## Benefits

-   Salary: $108,000 - $131,000 (Depends on Experience)
-   Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
-   Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
-   Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
-   Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
-   Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
-   Short Term & Long Term Disability
-   Training & Development
-   Hybrid Work Schedule
-   Free Food & Snacks
-   Wellness Resources
-   Summer 9/80 work schedule

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