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Mid-Level Software Engineer

Leidos Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

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$87k - $157k/yr Full time Backend Developer APIs Cloud Operations

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Job Description

Leidos is seeking a Mid-Level Full Stack Software Engineer for the Chinook Program supporting an Intelligence Community customer. The position focuses on designing, developing, testing, and deploying secure web and microservices capabilities that address GEOINT mission needs in an Agile DevSecOps environment.

Role Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and deploy software solutions that support the customer’s GEOINT mission.
Participate in agile development sprints, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
Build and maintain secure, containerized applications using technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.
Develop RESTful APIs and user-facing interfaces using modern tooling such as React, Node.js, and Flask or Spring Boot.
Collaborate with mission users and product managers to refine requirements and improve user experience.
Support DevSecOps pipelines and help ensure code aligns with security and accreditation standards.
Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers as needed.
Complete team-assigned tasks prioritized by the product owner.

Required Qualifications

US citizenship required per contract.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field with 4 to 8 years of prior relevant experience, or Master’s with 2 to 6 years of prior relevant experience.
Active Top Secret/SCI with the ability to successfully pass a Polygraph examination.
Proficiency with web technologies including HTML, CSS, JSON, Ajax, and REST APIs.
Proficiency with object-oriented programming in Python, Java, or JavaScript.
Proficiency with advanced programming in Go.
Proficiency with front-end and back-end frameworks including one or more of: React, Angular, Vue.js, jQuery, Spring Boot, Django, Node.js, Flask, or Svelte.
Proficiency with cloud development using AWS, Azure, or similar cloud platforms.
Proficiency with relational databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, or SQL Server.
Proficiency with operating systems including Windows and Linux.
Proficiency with Git as a version control system.
Deep understanding of modern software design patterns and coding standards.
Experience architecting, developing, and delivering complex software systems into production.
Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitLab CI and Jenkins, and agile collaboration tools such as JIRA and Confluence.
Familiarity with cloud environments such as AWS (including C2S or GovCloud) and containerization technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
Understanding of secure coding practices and government system accreditation processes (for example, RMF and STIGs).
Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques.

Technologies

Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, REST APIs, React, Node.js, Flask, Spring Boot, HTML, CSS, JSON, Ajax, Python, Java, JavaScript, Go, Angular, Vue.js, jQuery, Django, Svelte, Azure, MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Windows, Linux, Git, GitLab CI, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence, RMF, STIGs

Preferred Qualifications

Frontend web development with UI/UX experience.
NoSQL database experience with OpenSearch or Elasticsearch.
Cloud exposure supporting multi-cloud architectures across AWS, IBM, Google, Azure, and Oracle.
Experience with specific AWS services including S3, SQS, SNS, EC2, CloudFormation, and RDS.
Experience working on a customer contract or in the Intelligence Community (IC).
Familiarity with geospatial tools and standards: GeoServer, PostGIS, OGC APIs, and ESRI ArcGIS.
Exposure to Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform and Ansible.
Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Developer, Security+, SAFe Practitioner, or similar.

Clearance Requirements

Active Top Secret/SCI with the ability to successfully pass a Polygraph examination.

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Health and Wellness programs
Income Protection
Paid Leave and Retirement

Location and Work Schedule

Tucson, AZ (onsite).

This position may be performed in the following locations. Note: Gaithersburg, MD is the program’s primary work location.

Gaithersburg, MD
Alexandria, VA
Chantilly, VA
Englewood, CO
St. Louis, MO
Tucson, AZ

Compensation and Posting Details

Salary Range: USD 87,100 - 157,450 per yearly
Pay Range: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
Minimum Experience: 4 years
Original Posting: July 10, 2026

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6d ago

Principal Software Engineer with Test Solutions

Raytheon Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

6d ago

$108k - $205k/yr Full time Senior .NET Azure DevOps

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Job Description

Raytheon offers a comprehensive benefits package and a values driven culture centered on Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. This onsite Principal Software Engineer with Test Solutions role sits in Tucson, AZ with a salary range of USD 107,500 to 204,500 per year. You will design, develop, and integrate object oriented software (C#, C++) for Windows with test instrumentation, while mentoring engineers within a secure environment. In addition to medical, dental, and vision coverage, the program includes life and disability insurance, a 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, an Employee Assistance Program, Employee Scholar Program, Parental Leave, Paid Time Off, holidays, and an Annual Incentive Compensation Program to support work-life balance and growth.

Responsibilities

Design, develop and integrate object oriented software applications using C#, C++ in Microsoft Visual Studio on Windows.
Manage multiple software engineering tasks concurrently with clear prioritization.
Troubleshoot software and test equipment instrumentation to ensure robust performance.
Collaborate within a multidiscipline engineering team environment to deliver integrated solutions.
Develop and derive requirements for software products to meet project goals.
Lead and mentor junior software engineers to foster skill growth and project progress.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience, or an Advanced degree with at least 5 years of experience.
Experience developing and integrating software applications using languages such as C++, C#, Java, Python or Visual Basic.
Proficiency with integrated development environments and debugging tools to troubleshoot software implementations and ensure product integrity.
Prior experience with Windows operating system and Microsoft Visual Studio is required.
DoD Secret level security clearance is required; candidate must be able to obtain interim clearance prior to start date, and U.S. citizenship is required for eligibility.

Technologies

C#, C++, Java, Python, Visual Basic
Microsoft Visual Studio
Windows
UML
Microsoft Azure DevOps Server
GitHub
TCP/IP, UDP, RS-422

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience with laboratory test instrumentation, electronics, and software such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, and digital multimeters.
Understanding of computer architecture and hardware optimization techniques.
Experience developing software drivers for hardware interfaces.
Familiarity with common hardware interfaces and data protocols like TCP/IP, UDP, and RS-422.
Proficiency with UML to visualize software architecture and design.
Experience across software development lifecycles, including Waterfall and Agile approaches.
Knowledge of Software Configuration Management principles.
Experience with Microsoft Azure DevOps Server or GitHub.
Strong written and interpersonal communication skills.
Record of leading technical teams or projects.

This role requires onsite work in Tucson, AZ. For more details and to apply, visit the RTX careers page dedicated to the Tucson location: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-tucson,-az-location

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6d ago

Senior FPGA Design Engineer

Raytheon Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

6d ago

$87k - $165k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Senior Design

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Job Description

The Senior FPGA Design Engineer role at Raytheon is an onsite opportunity in Tucson, AZ. The role focuses on delivering FPGA solutions across multiple vendors, translating system requirements into FPGA implementations, and guiding project teams. A DoD Secret security clearance is required for this position.

Location

Tucson, Arizona (onsite)

Salary

USD 86,800 to 165,200 per year

Responsibilities

Design and release production-grade FPGA artifacts from concept through deployment
Architect FPGA based systems, outlining components, interfaces, and CONOPS
Convert system level requirements into concrete FPGA requirements
Develop and maintain code in VHDL for reliability and maintainability
Verify designs using self-checking techniques with directed and constrained random testing, and track functional and code coverage
Drive project progress and manage schedules to meet time and budget constraints
Lead small teams and mentor junior engineers
Support internal and external technical reviews

Requirements

Bachelor or advanced degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM)
At least 5 years of relevant experience
Experience in FPGA or ASIC design with VHDL and/or Verilog, or FPGA/ASIC verification using SystemVerilog
Hands-on work with Xilinx or Microsemi devices and associated flow tools
Proven track record delivering FPGA/ASIC solutions for system-level applications

Technologies

VHDL
Verilog
SystemVerilog
Xilinx
Altera
Microsemi
ARM
Microblaze
Nios
Veloce
UVM

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays

What RTX Offers

RTX emphasizes a values-driven culture, prioritizing Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Relocation assistance is available, and the role supports a 9/8 schedule with every other Friday off.

Relocation
9/8 Schedule – every other Friday off

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9d ago

Production Test & Support Electrical Engineer

DATAFORTH Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

9d ago

$60k - $90k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Automation Data Integration

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Job Description

Dataforth is seeking a Production Test & Support Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and maintain production test hardware and software for its Tucson, AZ operations.

Responsibilities

Design and assemble robust production test hardware, including interface circuitry, test head enclosures, wiring harnesses, and integrated safety features.
Develop and maintain test software and programs for device communication over digital interfaces, instrument control, test sequencing, database integration, and comprehensive data logging.
Lead the design of innovative test solutions for Dataforth's next generation product lines.
Maintain and enhance existing test hardware and software used across all production lines to ensure uptime and measurement accuracy.
Own technical execution, scheduling, and cost considerations for assigned test development projects with autonomy guided by defined requirements.
Collaborate closely with design engineers and manufacturing personnel to ensure seamless test integration and alignment with product requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or closely related field.
Minimum 4 years of direct experience designing, developing, and implementing product test solutions spanning hardware and software.
Strong foundation in analog and digital circuit design relevant to test fixtures and interfaces.
Proficiency in a test automation or instrument control language such as LabVIEW, Python, C#, or C++.
Hands-on experience with standard and high-performance test equipment (DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, function generators, etc.).
Excellent problem-solving abilities, analytical mindset, and strong documentation skills.
Effective communication skills and ability to document processes clearly.
Experience interfacing with databases for test data storage and retrieval.
Mechanical design aptitude or CAD experience for enclosures and fixtures is a plus.
Familiarity with SPI, I2C, UART, USB, and Ethernet communication protocols.

Technologies

LabVIEW
Python
C#, C++
CAD
SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet

Benefits

401(k) and 401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Relocation assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance

Why join Dataforth's Test Solutions Team?

Critical impact by ensuring quality and reliability of globally used industrial products.
Integrated hardware and software development across complete test systems.
On-site manufacturing exposure with end-to-end visibility of test systems in action.
Opportunity to influence new product introductions while maintaining stability of existing lines.
Flexible work hours within a supportive, team-oriented environment.
Profit sharing, 401(k) plan with company match, and tuition reimbursement.
Competitive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Relocation support for qualified candidates moving to Tucson.

Job details

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: USD 60,000 - 90,000 per year
Location: Tucson, AZ onsite
Experience: 4+ years in test automation (preferred)
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or closely related field
Work Location: In person

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10d ago

RF Antenna and Radome Engineer II

Raytheon Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

10d ago

$69k - $131k/yr Full time Electrical Engineering Antenna Analysis Design Engineering

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Job Description

_raytheon is seeking an RF Antenna and Radome Engineer II to join its Effector RF Design Department in Tucson, AZ. This onsite role focuses on antenna and radome hardware development, modeling and simulation, and interpretation of test data, working with cross-functional teams to meet rigorous performance requirements. The position blends hands-on design with analysis, requiring collaboration with thermal, structural, mechanical, and systems engineers as well as antenna manufacturing suppliers._

Responsibilities

Development of antenna or radome hardware and requirements.
Collaborate with interdisciplinary engineering teams including thermal, structural, mechanical, and systems engineering.
Engage with antenna manufacturing suppliers.
Conduct antenna modeling and simulation on workstations and high performance computing resources.
Interpret simulation or measurement test data to verify performance against requirements.

Requirements

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or related STEM field.
Experience and/or coursework with RF and electromagnetic theory.
Proficiency with modeling and simulation tools such as HFSS, CST, FEKO, SENTRi and/or GRASP.

Technologies

HFSS
CST
FEKO
SENTRi
GRASP
Python
MATLAB

Location

United States, Tucson, AZ (onsite). Onsite role at 1151 E Hermans Rd, Building M02.

Salary

USD 68,900 - 131,100 per year.

Work Type

Onsite

Security Clearance

Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
DoD Clearance: Secret; Interim clearance required prior to start date.

Benefits

RTX values guide actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. The company emphasizes Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation, and offers relocation eligibility for eligible candidates.

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15d ago

Principal Software Security Engineer - S3E

Raytheon Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

15d ago

$108k - $205k/yr Full time Senior Application Security Embedded Systems

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Job Description

Raytheon’s S3E division in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Software Security Engineer to strengthen real-time missile software security on embedded platforms using C and C++. The role blends hands-on software development with security engineering in a DoD‑focused environment, and requires eligibility for an interim DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship. Compensation ranges from USD 107,500 to 204,500 per year.

Responsibilities

Deliver world‑class security software destined for deployed missile systems.
Design and evaluate real‑time software and the performance implications of security implementations.
Contribute to the design, development, integration, and testing of real-time missile software at the embedded level.
Apply System Security principles to missile software applications.
Develop software using C and C++ across diverse computing platforms.
Understand how individual efforts fit into the overall missile system and craft or review source‑level solutions accordingly.
Collaborate with the Systems Security Engineering team to define and implement requirements.
Work in a common development environment to support program capability.
Interface with the customer community to review technical designs and support verification of system maturity.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in STEM and a minimum of eight years of relevant software experience.
Experience with C and C++.
Experience with Xilinx UltaScale+ MPSoC, Versal, or similar embedded processors.
Experience with embedded operating systems such as VxWorks or Embedded Linux.
Embedded software security experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret level U.S. security clearance prior to start; U.S. citizenship is required for program access and clearance eligibility.

Technologies

C, C++, Xilinx UltaScale+ MPSoC, Versal
VxWorks, Embedded Linux
Python, Perl
Linux, Unix
FPGAs, ASICs
ARM Architecture, Cryptographic Algorithms
PCIe, GPIO, I2C, SATA

Benefits

Robust total rewards package including compensation, healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits, plus career development and recognition programs.
Parental leave (including paternal), flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance, and backup care for children or adults.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
401(k) plan with company match.
Flexible spending accounts and flexible work arrangements.
Employee assistance program and scholarship programs for employees and dependents.
Paid time off and holidays.

Location information

This position is onsite at Raytheon’s campus in Tucson, Arizona. The city blends a welcoming, relaxed atmosphere with the energy of a vibrant metro area, and has been recognized as one of America’s 10 Best Small Cities. Set against the backdrop of mountains, the Sonoran Desert, and saguaros, Tucson enjoys a sunny climate with more than 310 sunny days per year.

Security clearance and application process

This role requires eligibility for an interim DoD Secret clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, and the clearance process is managed by the DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services. For more information on security clearances, visit the U.S. State Department site: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm.

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20d ago

Senior Principal Software Security Engineer

Raytheon Tucson, AZ

Tucson, AZ

20d ago

$132k - $252k/yr Full time Senior Application Security Arm Architecture

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Job Description

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ is looking for a Senior Principal Software Security Engineer to lead real-time missile software security design, development, and integration. The role emphasizes applying security principles to embedded software and collaborating with Systems Security Engineering to translate requirements into robust, verifiable solutions. This onsite position requires a strong background in C and C++ development within embedded environments.

Responsibilities

Analyze real-time software design and its performance implications for System Security implementations within missile software.
Participate in the design, development, integration, and testing of real-time missile software at the application and embedded levels.
Apply System Security principles to the design and implementation of missile software applications.
Develop software on multiple computing platforms using C and C++.
Understand how individual contributions influence the overall missile system and craft or review detailed source-code level solutions.
Collaborate closely with the Systems Security Engineering team to define and implement requirements.
Operate within a common development environment to enable program capabilities and leverage security features.
Interface with the customer community to review technical designs and support verification of system maturity.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 10 years of relevant software experience.
Proficiency with C and C++ programming.
Experience with Xilinx UltaScale+ MPSoC, Versal, or similar Embedded Processors.
Background working with embedded operating systems such as VxWorks, Embedded Linux, or equivalent.
embedded Software Security experience.
Ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret U.S. security clearance prior to start date, with eligibility for program access after start; U.S. citizenship is required for security clearance eligibility.

Technologies

C and C++
Xilinx UltaScale+ MPSoC, Versal, or similar Embedded Processors
VxWorks, Embedded Linux
Linux/Unix environments, FPGAs, ASICs
ARM Architecture, Secure boot concepts, Cryptographic Algorithms
Python, Perl
PCIe, GPIO, I2C, SATA

Benefits

Total rewards package including healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.
Parental leave (including paternal), flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Location

Onsite at Raytheon’s campus in Tucson, Arizona. Address details reference the US-AZ-TUCSON location and building information: 801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd, Building 801.

Role type

Onsite

Security clearance

DoD Clearance: Secret
Ability to obtain interim U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date; U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.