Software Developer

Detroit Defense Inc. is seeking a C++ Software Developer to join their growing software engineering team. This role involves developing and sustaining software projects for Department of Defense customers, requiring collaboration and adherence to high-quality code standards.ResponsibilitiesWork closely with your Software Development Lead to identify opportunities for increased process efficiency, code and module sharing, standardization, and integrationTake ownership of software development tasks by working within our ticketing system to manage and complete assigned coding ticketsCollaborate using Detroit Defense’s version control and configuration management framework to contribute code and access internal development resourcesParticipate in team meetings, demo your code, and align with company best practices, including leveraging AI tools as part of the development process where applicableContribute to maintaining high-quality code standards and support continuous improvement in our development processesSkillsA bachelor's or master's degree from an accredited college or university in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field is requiredAbility to obtain and maintain a United States Government Secret Security Clearance and a Common Access Card (CAC) is requiredUnited States Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret ClearanceExperience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and sprint-based software developmentProficiency in C and C++ (C++11/14/17 strongly preferred)Proficiency working in Linux environments, including shell scripting, system navigation, and building/running C++ applications on Linux-based platformsEnthusiastic team player who enjoys collaboration and is driven to pursue technical excellenceExperience developing software for embedded systems, including understanding of resource-constrained environments, real-time operating systems (RTOS), hardware/software interfaces, and low-level C++ development preferredFamiliarity with common embedded communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, USB, Ethernet, Bluetooth)Experience with additional languages such as Python, C#, or Java is a plusExperience with Git, GitLab CI/CD, and issue tracking systems (Jira or similar) preferredBenefitsMedical, Dental & Vision BenefitsCompany Paid Life and AD&DCompany Paid Short Term and Long-Term DisabilityFlexible Spending & HSA AccountsLegal & ID Shield Services401k with Company MatchPaid holidaysPaid Time Off (PTO)Company OverviewAt Detroit Defense, we ensure success for the DoD and its allies with innovative systems, technical services, and integrated logistics for any military system. It was founded in 1995, and is headquartered in Goleta, California, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.control-pt.com.



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