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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** STRUCTURES COMPANY LLC
- **Location:** Fort Worth, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $62,400.0 - $218,400.0
- **Contract:** Temporary to permanent
- **Skills:** Microsoft Azure, Unix, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Continuous Integration, Software Debugging, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Open Source Technology, Software Engineering, Software Systems, System Software, Systems Integration, Gitlab, Jenkins
- **Published:** October 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.cjhunter.com//jobsearch/showjob.html?resultid=sulP4d&offset=301&PageSize=ALL&PageTitle=%3Cspan+style%3D%27font-weight%3Abold%27%3ESoftware+Engineer+-+%3C%2Fspan%3EJOB+TITLE%3A+Software+Engineer+LOCATION%3A+Fort+Worth%2C+TX+PAY+RATE%3A+%2430.00-105.00%2Fhour++We+are+a+national+aerospace+and+defense+staffing+agency+seeking+highly+qualified+candidates+for+..&SIDW=7043dc31c1d7d6ca48e1cec839500de2.VUlEPTc2MjQ0MDU5

## About the Role

Active Secret Security Clearance required to start.
Must be a U.S. Person (as defined by ITAR).
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a STEM discipline, or equivalent experience equating to at least 14 years of professional development experience.
6+ years of C++ programming experience.
4+ years of Python programming experience.
6+ years of experience with Linux or Unix operating systems.
3+ years of hardware troubleshooting and integration experience.
6+ years of experience with software debugging.
3+ years of experience leading a team of engineers.
Experience with CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).
Knowledge of aircraft or mission system software development cycles and exposure to simulated environments and hardware-in-the-loop testing., Must be a U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

## Description

Leads and mentors a team of integration engineers by providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best-practice standards.
Develops, integrates, and debugs software across aircraft flight software, simulated mission systems, and laboratory setups that combine constructive simulations, physical hardware, and system-level models.
Owns and optimizes CI/CD pipelines by implementing reliable, repeatable builds and fostering a continuous-delivery culture.
Architects and enhances virtual development labs and aircraft-software processes to drive scalability and usability.
Designs and implements automation tools using open-source, commercial, and in-house solutions while championing reusable frameworks.
Coordinates cross-functional efforts and acts as the technical liaison with mission-system experts, simulation specialists, and stakeholder groups.
Sets architectural direction and steers system and software design for mission-critical software integration.
Performs hardware troubleshooting and software debugging across multiple host environments and platforms.
Ensures software solutions meet mission-critical performance and safety requirements.
Optimizes integration standards for aerospace or defense software and supports multi-program environments.


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