Software Engineer - Junior / Mid / Senior / SME - 28332 *
HII Mission Technologies· Defense· Oct 5, 2026 · 23d ago
Dayton Wright-Patterson AFB, O, Ohio, United States
In office
Full-time
Junior
$89K–$136K est.
4+ years exp
Job description
Requisition Number: 28332
Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $56,566.00 - $143,122.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Warfare Systems (WS) , a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Warfare Systems comprises cyber and mission IT; electronic warfare; and C5ISR systems.
HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace and anticipate emerging threats. Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware development uniquely enable us to support sensitive missions for the U.S. military and federal agency partners.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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Job Description
HII is recognized as one of America’s top large company employers and is driven by strong values and ethics that puts people’s safety and well-being first.
HII employees continuously rise to the challenge of setting the highest standard of professional and ethical conduct and perform in concert with our company slogan “Hard Stuff Done Right”.
Huntington Ingalls Industries - Mission Technologies (HII-MT) is seeking a Software Engineers to support a mission at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. The software development team is responsible for the development and maintenance internal web applications and user interfaces. As part of the development team, you will help in the development of Web solutions using .Net framework and the latest JavaScript libraries like Vue, Quasar, etc. You will participate in all cycles of a software development process, which leverages a range of technologies. The Developer is responsible for designing, developing, and troubleshooting various types of applications. You will be integral in implementing next-generation applications for our platforms.
This position is located at Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), Ohio and is within a commutable distance from Beavercreek, Fairborn, Dayton, and Riverside.
We are hiring across multiple levels and welcome applicants with a range of professional experience. Whether you are early in your career or bring several years of expertise, we encourage you to apply.
Software Engineer Junior - Min $56,566 - Target - $80,808
Software Engineer Mid - Min $68,123 - Target - $97,318
Sofware Engineer Senior - Min $83,028 - Target - $118,612
Software Engineer SME - Min $103,685 - Target - $148,122
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Essential Job Responsibilities
• Implement new software functionality using industry-standard frameworks.
• Evaluate existing solutions and propose and implement improvements and extensions as required by the overall architecture of the product.
• Drive innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the software applications design organization.
Develop Code, debug, and test software enhancements and/or new products in local, networked, or web services/applications, for example in C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, Vue, T-SQL, HTML, CSS, and the latest versions of the Microsoft stack.
• Build web API using modern frameworks such as .NET Core, Node.js, etc.
• Provide domain-specific expertise and overall software applications leadership and perspective to cross-organization projects, programs, and activities.
• Create and/or contribute to technical and functional documentation such as detailed architectural and system design documents
• Participate in project planning, status, and review meetings.
• Participate in peer reviews and evaluate designs and project activities for compliance with applications design and development guidelines and standards
• Identify problem areas and identify causes of problems and suggest actions for solving them
• Drive innovation and integration of new technologies into projects and activities in the software applications design organization
Minimum Qualifications
• Working knowledge with HTML, XML, JavaScript, TypeScript, and CSS
• Working knowledge of Web API or similar Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) frameworks
• Working knowledge with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery tools
• Secret Security Clearance to start
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance with enhanced security check
• Software Engineer Junior - 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience.
• Software Engieer Mid - 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• Sofware Engineer Senior - 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Software Engineer SME - 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
Preferred Requirements
• Working knowledge of Gitlab or similar tool (Github, Jira and Jenkins etc.)
• Working knowledge of using recent versions of Microsoft Visual Studio Expertise in developing unit tests and supporting project-testing efforts
• Communication skills
• Microsoft and/or Security Certifications or equivalent work experience
• Experience with C++, QT and Python are a plus
Physical Requirements
Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.
HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
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