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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Actalent
- **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $79,997.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Corona (Software Development Kit), Linux, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Subsystems, Systems Integration, Bug Reporting, Information Technology
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gl1zbx

## About the Role

+ Must be a Citizen and have an active or interim DoD secret clearance

 + BS or MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

 + 1 - 6 years of experience

 + Must have 1+ years of experience with C++ in a professional setting

## Description

Seeking a Software Engineer to support our rapidly growing Department of the Navy development and modernization programs. This supports

development and support of the AEGIS Combat System's Display Subsystem (ADS) to maintain and update the existing source code and functionality. This will include verification of issues written as Problem Reports against ADS, investigation of software fixes, implementation and testing of those fixes, and integrating those fixes back into the system.

Duties:

 + Prepare Software Engineering design documentation

 + Utilize modern software development tools in an agile environment to design, develop, integrate, and test software solutions for the Aegis Display Subsystem

 + Develop object-oriented C++ and Java code in a Linux environment

 + Prepare and present engineering material within the peer review process and to customer as appropriate

 + Travel to the customer site to perform investigation, testing, or integration of software fixes


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