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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Systems Engineer - **Company:** Davidson Technologies, Inc. - **Location:** Roy, UT, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Hardware Interface Design, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Tools, Scaled Agile Framework, Software Engineering, Software Requirements Analysis, Systems Modeling Language, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, MagicDraw, DOORS (Software), Information Technology, DO-178B, Devsecops - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/69ff1a76-50a1-4ea2-9352-c631a64b0697/entry-level-software-systems-engineer-mbse-roy-utah ## About the Role * Strong, hands-on experience spanning the full DoD systems engineering lifecycle, including requirements analysis, system architecture design, interface definition, and verification/validation. * Demonstrated experience utilizing Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) methodologies and SysML to develop system models. * Demonstrated experience defining software system architecture, software-to-software interfaces, and software-to-hardware interface control documents (ICDs). * Experience with core industry-standard engineering tools, such as Cameo Systems Modeler, MagicDraw, and IBM DOORS. * Solid understanding of software development lifecycles utilizing Agile and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies. * Proven experience translating high-level mission and system-level requirements into software requirements, functional components, and user stories. * 0-2 years of relevant systems engineering experience on programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity. * Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline (Aerospace, Systems, Electrical, Mechanical Computer Science) or related discipline. * Four (4) years of additional SE experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree., * Technical background with the ability to read or understand object-oriented programming languages (e.g., C++, Java, or Python) to better bridge systems engineering and development teams. * Experience with safety critical and nuclear critical software development (DO-178C, AFMAN 91-119, DO-330, etc.) * Advanced proficiency in Cameo or MagicDraw. * Prior direct experience working on strategic missile system-of-systems. * Familiarity with DoD software cybersecurity requirements, including Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Secure Software Development Framework (SSDF) guidelines. * Familiarity with DevSecOps pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD) environments. * Experience with Jira and Confluence. * Master's degree in Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline. Clearance Requirements: * Active DoD Security Clearance at the Secret level or above. ## Description * Analyzes customers' requirements, concept of operations documents, and high-level system architectures to develop system requirements specifications. * Analyzes system requirements and leads design and development activities. * Guides users in formulating requirements, advises alternative approaches, and conducts feasibility studies. * Provides technical leadership for the integration of requirements, design, and technology. * Incorporates new plans, designs and systems into ongoing operations. * Develops technical documentation to include system architecture and system design documentation. * Guides system development and implementation planning through assessment or preparation of system engineering management plans and system integration and test plans. * Collaborates with Architects and Product Owners to resolve systems engineering technical considerations, issues, risks, and conflicts. * Holds ultimate accountability for the technical integrity, quality, and successful execution of all systems engineering deliverables within the assigned area of responsibility. ## Related Videos - [Security Pitfalls for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/726-security-pitfalls-for-software-engineers) - [DevSecOps: Injecting Security into Mobile CI/CD Pipelines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/273-devsecops-injecting-security-into-mobile-ci-cd-pipelines) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [DevSecOps culture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/783-devsecops-culture) - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [DevSecOps: Security in DevOps](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/36-devsecops-security-in-devops) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What is Software Engineering?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/289-what-is-software-engineering) - [Software Engineer Career: Things You Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/143-software-engineer-career-things-you-should-know) - [Events like RSAC Get You CISOs. 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