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Software Engineer/Developer

AMERICAN SYSTEMS
Sep 23, 2026

Software Engineer/Developer
Location

US-MD-California
ID

2026-4977




Category
Software & Systems Development

Position Type
Full-Time

Remote
No

Clearance Required
Secret



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:

    Develop software for aircraft autopilots and associated avionics systems.
  • Participate in ground and flight testing of the developed systems.
  • Work with the latest, cutting edge technology
  • Work with a team of driven, supportive and highly skilled professionals.
  • Join an engaged, 100% employee-owned company
  • Receive a robust benefits package that includes an Employee Stock Ownership Plan!

A week in the life of a Software Engineer, Staff, includes:

  • Design, develop, document, test and debug software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions for aircraft autopilots and associated avionics.
  • Work with systems engineers, aerospace engineers, electrical engineers, developers and others to develop fully digital autpilot systems.
  • Develop Graphical User Interfaces (GUI) as part of our simlation and System Integration Lab environments.
  • Develop software using C/C++ and the Qt framework.
  • Develop avionics software in a hard real-time environment.
  • Develop avionics software in accordance with DO-178C.


Qualifications

  • 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


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

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status
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