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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Niceville, FL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Iterative and Incremental Development, Python (Programming Language), Rapid Prototyping Process, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, VxWorks, Real Time Systems
- **Published:** June 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8986156/software-engineer

## About the Role

U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance
4-10 years of experience in software engineering (defense preferred)
Proficiency with Linux, RTOS, and VxWorks
Hands-on experience with real-time systems
Ability to work onsite in Niceville, FL (core hours: M-F, 8am-3pm)
Comfortable in a fast-paced, lean development environment

Preferred Skills

Background in aerospace or defense software development
Familiarity with embedded systems and mission-critical applications
Experience with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

## Description

Join a leading defense technology organization specializing in guidance, navigation, and control systems, real-time flight software, and mission-critical weapon system integration. We deliver advanced solutions for aircraft, munitions, and resilient defense applications. Our team values innovation, agility, and stability, with a proven track record of zero layoffs., Design, develop, and maintain software using C++, C#, Python, and Java
Build and optimize real-time systems in an agile environment
Participate in rapid prototyping and iterative development cycles
Collaborate on system integration for complex defense platforms
Utilize Microsoft Azure DevOps for CI/CD and project tracking
Work across multiple programs-no siloed projects


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