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Software Engineer

Actalent

Annapolis, MD
Full Time
Senior
about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Software Engineer to perform full life-cycle software development, including designing system and software solutions to support implementation, integration, acceptance testing, and deployment. You will be instrumental in supporting a large-scale global aviation network infrastructure, focusing on performance, redundancy, high availability, security, and maintainability.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop software for air-ground and ground-ground communication, positional data processing, transport/routing/link layer protocols, radio interfaces, hardware/OS customization, and remote deployment capabilities.
  • Collaborate closely with technical management, system engineering, performance network engineering, system acceptance, and field operation teams.
  • Provide support for product deployment, field monitoring, troubleshooting, and operator trainings.
  • Participate in lab/field integration and industry activities with avionics vendors, Satellite Service Providers, and Air Navigation Service Providers (ANSPs) from domestic US and Europe.
  • Ensure adherence to a mature ISO/SEI CMMI compliant process to produce all work products.
  • Support project leadership, project planning, execution, monitoring, and closure activities.
  • Lead projects when necessary.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in C++, C, and Python.
  • Experience with Linux/RHEL.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, communication protocols, system programming, and system development.
  • Understanding of data communications, network protocols, high availability, embedded systems, and radio interfaces.
  • Five or more years of experience in data communication or embedded system software development.
  • Experience using disciplined development processes in a team environment.
  • Excellent writing and verbal communication skills.
  • Project lead experience for those with seven or more years of experience.

Qualifications

  • No specific formal educational qualifications specified in the description.

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Working at Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. The company is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 16, 2025
SalaryCompetitive salary
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About Actalent

Website

actalentservices.com

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Location

Annapolis, MD

Industry

Employment Placement Agencies and Executive Search Services

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