ORBIS · Washington, District of Columbia, US

Senior Software Engineer

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Job Description: Senior Software Engineer

• Support Navy Surface Ship Above Water Sensor and Laser Software Development Certification, Accreditation, and Cybersecurity processes, by developing and reviewing associated documentation for events such as Element Certification, Mission Readiness Assessments (MRA), Combat System Certifications, Software Systems Safety Review Panels (SSSTRP), and Weapons System Explosives Safety Review Boards (WSERB).
o Agile Software Development, Software Baseline Management, and Combat System integration
o Developer resource estimation and management and Software configuration management
o Software systems engineering, testing and certification processes
o SW ECP development, ship change processes, maintenance, and SW fielding
o Software metrics, analytics, tools, and processes
• Provide cyber engineering support tasks associated with requirements development, software implementation, integration, test, certification and sustainment of combat system elements.
• Provide support by designing, developing, deploying and sustaining web-based technical applications using COTS software.
• Monitor and evaluate all phases of software testing, including unit testing integration testing, system testing and acceptance testing.
• Provide technical expertise in managing, maintaining, and delivering cyber-secure surface Navy combat systems by integrating advanced virtualized testing environments.

Required Skills and Experience:

Required
A) High school degree, or a GED, and twenty (20) years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production and/or test experience,
OR
B) Bachelor's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and fifteen (15) years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production and/or test experience,
OR
C) Master's degree in engineering, scientific, or technical discipline and ten (10) years of relevant Surface Radars, Electronic Warfare, EO/IR, Decoys and/or Laser software system/subsystem design, development, production and/or test experience.

Desired
• Agile Software Development
• Software Baseline Management
• Combat System integration
• Developer resource estimation and management
• Software configuration management
• Software systems engineering, testing and certification processes
• SW ECP development, ship change processes, maintenance, and SW fielding
• Expertise in software metrics, analytics, tools, and processes

  • Must be U.S. citizen
  • A secret security clearance

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Of the 166 Corporate – Information Technology jobs on Talentify in the District of Columbia, 41 list pay per year.

Taking the midpoint of each listed range, the middle half pay 108,763–143,913 USD per year and the median is 121,785 USD per year.

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The median wage for Software Developers in the District of Columbia was 65.81 USD per hour (136,880 USD per year) in May 2025; the middle half earned 56.31–81.53 USD per hour.

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