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Associate Software Engineer

Serco

Newport, RI
Full Time
Entry Level
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Serco is seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join our dedicated team in Newport, RI. This role supports the Naval Undersea Warfare Center in designing and delivering next-generation undersea warfare training systems to the Fleet. You will engage in designing, implementing, testing, and delivering high-performance software components in a mission-critical environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of software solutions and frameworks to enhance US Navy submarine training systems.
  • Modernize existing software architectures to improve scalability, performance, and maintainability.
  • Implement robust, scalable microservices to manage complex data processing and distribution.
  • Develop and maintain secure APIs to support system interoperability.
  • Collaborate with system architects and engineers to gather requirements and guide system design decisions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline.
  • Working knowledge of software architecture and design for object-oriented applications.
  • Proficiency in C++ or Java.
  • Experience with RHEL/CentOS Linux environments.
  • Must be able to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret clearance.
  • Must be able to work on-site in Newport, Rhode Island.
  • Solid understanding of software development best practices including unit testing and debugging.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in an Agile team environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in virtualization technologies such as VMware or Red Hat KVM.
  • Familiarity with Qt.
  • Proficiency using version control tools such as Git or Bitbucket.
  • Exposure to Agile methodologies and the Kanban framework.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related engineering discipline.

Benefits & Perks

  • Please visit https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco for details.

Working at Serco

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. We serve every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 18, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceEntry Level

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About Serco

Website

serco.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Newport, RI

Industry

Facilities Support Services

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