Software Engineer

Description:

Build the Future of Aviation Software—Power Innovation as a Software Engineer



PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leading aviation innovator to hire a talented Software Engineer ready to push the boundaries of technology. If you’re passionate about C++, Unreal Engine, and building high-performance applications that support mission-critical systems, this is your chance to make a lasting impact.





Your Role & Impact



As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop, and test advanced software solutions that support aviation mission systems. Your work will directly influence system performance, reliability, and innovation—helping deliver cutting-edge technology that powers modern aviation.





Location & Schedule




  • Location: Orlando, FL (must be local; onsite as needed)
  • Schedule: First Shift, Monday–Thursday (4/10 schedule)
  • Duration: 6-month contract (potential for full-time hire)
  • Pay Rate: $49.00 – $100.00/hour




What You’ll Do




  • Design and develop software using C++ and Unreal Engine technologies
  • Create test procedures and conduct testing aligned with mission requirements
  • Build and implement automated test frameworks
  • Analyze system capabilities, inputs/outputs, and programming requirements
  • Debug and resolve software issues to ensure optimal performance
  • Develop and maintain documentation for software and testing processes
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate system components
  • Apply development standards, processes, and tools across the software lifecycle
  • Support continuous improvement of systems and development methodologies




Required Qualifications




  • 2–4 years experience with Unreal Engine development
  • 4–6 years advanced C++ programming experience
  • 2–4 years experience with test automation
  • 2–4 years experience with system integration
  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and testing methodologies
  • Ability to interpret technical requirements and deliver high-quality solutions
  • Must be local to Orlando, FL and able to work onsite as needed
  • U.S. work authorization required




Preferred Qualifications




  • Experience developing software for simulation, training, or mission systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience collaborating in fast-paced, high-tech environments
  • Military-connected talent encouraged to apply




Why Join Us



At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll work on innovative aviation programs that push technological boundaries. We offer:




  • A 4-day workweek (4/10 schedule) for improved work-life balance
  • Competitive pay with potential for full-time conversion
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and technologies, including Unreal Engine
  • A collaborative culture focused on innovation, quality, and growth
  • Opportunities to expand your skills in advanced aviation software systems




Ready to Code the Future of Flight?



If you’re ready to turn your technical expertise into real-world aviation innovation, this is your opportunity to make an impact.



Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial—where technology meets the sky.




Pay Details: $49.00 to $100.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance


Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.



 
Job Number: US_EN_33_022581_2561275
Job Location: Orlando, FL
Per Diem: --
Overtime: --
Duration: indef
Start Date: ASAP
Input Date: 06/17/2026
Firm Name: PDS TECH COMMERCIAL, INC
Attention:
Address: 545 E JOHN CARPENTER FWY STE 950
City, State: IRVING, TX 75062
Phone: 214/647-9600
800 Phone: 800/270-4737
Email: Client.Services@pdstech.com
Website: Go To PDS Tech Commercial Website
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