Software Engineer
JOB TITLE: Software Engineer
LOCATION: Fort Worth, TX
PAY RATE: $30-135/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Active Secret Clearance with investigation within the last 5 years or Continuous Evaluation (CE) enrollment required.
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Lead migration of software development environments and networks to an AWS GovCloud-based infrastructure.
Configure and maintain CI/CD pipelines, development environments, and software repositories.
Collaborate daily with cross-functional engineering teams in an Agile development environment.
Support software integration, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Contribute to software development estimates, process improvements, and technical solutions.
Requirements:
Active Secret Clearance with investigation within the last 5 years or Continuous Evaluation (CE) enrollment required.
Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related Engineering/Science discipline.
Expertise with AWS GovCloud environments.
Advanced experience with GitLab, including CI/CD pipelines and YAML configuration.
Experience with Nexus, Artifactory, and Jira administration/support.
Proficiency in C++11 and Python development.
Experience with Linux-based and object-oriented software development environments.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment, including occasional pair programming.
Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with CMake and Atlassian tools including Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence.
Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies and engineering processes.
Experience troubleshooting GitLab pipelines and supporting DevOps workflows.
Ada software development and testing experience preferred.
Experience with Green Hills compiler, AUnit, Gnatmake, VectorCAST, CppUnit, and Gcov/Gcovr.
Ability to recommend process improvements and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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