J56 Futures - SMPES
Listed on 2026-02-28
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Engineering
Software Engineer, Systems Engineer
J56 Futures - SMPES
Location
US-NE-Offutt AFB
Category Research
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Remote No
OverviewApogee has an exciting new opportunity for a Software Application SME to support mission-critical software modernization, development, and deployment efforts for the Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center and US Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)/J56.
This role involves advancing mission planning and execution capabilities for strategic deterrence through systems engineering, Agile/Dev Ops practices, and continuous integration/delivery methodologies. Contractors will be engaged in evaluating and enhancing the survivability, interoperability, and reliability of strategic weapon systems while contributing to planning documents, test and evaluation strategies, and rapid technology fielding efforts. This is a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical NC3 software and systems that shape national defense strategies, collaborating with diverse DoD and government partners to drive innovation and operational excellence in support of the strategic enterprise.
This is a full-time opportunity located at Offutt AFB, NE
Responsibilities- Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
- Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
- Improve operations by conducting systems analysis; recommending changes in policies and procedures.
- Acquiring and licensing software by obtaining required information from vendors, recommending purchases, testing,g and approving products.
- Provide information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues
- Perform Software Quality Assurance (SQA) to ensure that developed software meets and complies with defined or standardized quality specifications.
- Work as a member of an agile software development team. Performing some mix of the below tasks as directed by the government team lead or engineering lead.
Review, prepare, and analyze a variety of documentation:
Planning, requirements, design, support, and test. Also, to include source code, configuration files, and engineering resolution support.
- Elaborate high-level feature/function descriptions into detailed technical designs and tasks, in collaboration with users and government lead engineers.
- Perform other software engineering and documentation tasks as assigned.
Minimum Experience:
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Clearance: Must possess and maintain a TS w/SCI eligibility
Education: Bachelor's degree
Years of Experience: Minimum of 15 years of experience to include:
- Knowledge of NC2 JCIDS
- Expertise in the Software Acquisition Pathway for rapid development and integration practices
- SMPES Implementation Plans and Requirements Management
- Expertise in Deterrence Policy
Additional Information
Location: Offutt AFB, NE
On-site/Hybrid/Remote: On-Site
Travel: 25%
Required
Preferred
Job Industries
- Other
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