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# Lead Software Engineer

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Tyndall Air Force Base, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Software Applications, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), Systems Integration, Kotlin, Information Technology
- **Published:** May 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8937475/lead-software-engineer

## About the Role

Graduate of an accredited university with at least a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in an engineering discipline, computer science or equivalent and at least 5 years of RDT&E experience since graduation.

Specific experience related to unmanned systems, autonomous systems, sensor/payload integration or software/hardware integration is required.

Actively programs in one or more of the following languages: C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Kotlin or Python.
Integrating hardware (sensors, actuators, controllers) with software applications.



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