Senior Software Engineer; Navy/DoD
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Software Development
Software Engineer, Embedded Software Engineer
THOR Solutions is actively seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Navigation & Electrical (C4N&E) and Cybersecurity activities at Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) in Panama City, FL
. An ideal candidate will have extensive experience with software engineering and embedded software in a U.S. Navy, DoD, or similar professional environment.
- Design and implement real-time embedded software intensive code solutions, test the resulting components, and analyze runtime profiles to debug errors that might exist.
- Integrate software units and components producing integrated software items consistent with the design that demonstrate the functional and non‑functional software requirements.
- Document software functionality.
- Perform Object‑Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) and programming in Java, C, C++, and C#.
- Perform software component development and lifecycle software support.
- Develop customized embedded device drivers for various sensors and components of the C4N suite.
- Develop middleware software to decouple the operational software from the device level software and to support multiple vendors and full and open competition.
- Develop software requirements specifications.
- Windows, Linux, and VxWorks operating systems programming.
- Use of Microsoft Visual C++ development environment with Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC).
- Use of Java development environments Eclipse, Net Beans, Intelli
J. - Develop network protocol based applications using Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP), User Datagram Protocol (UDP), and Windows networking services.
- Breakdown high‑level functional requirements into hardware requirements, software requirements, interface requirements, and manual operations.
- Develop software system architecture including the structure of the system, the software elements, and the relationship between the software elements.
- Develop software system architectures that utilise or implement the Data Distribution Service (DDS) standard.
Full time onsite at the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) in Panama City, FL.
Typical Physical ActivityDesk work in an office or lab environment. Position includes interacting with personnel who work in office, lab, and shipboard environments, and may be required to traverse those environments. May include repetitive motion, traversing ladders and inclines/declines, climbing/crawling/navigating tight/confined shipboard spaces, working from kneeling/prone positions, frequent standing/kneeling, and working in hot work spaces due to sun, environment, and heat‑radiating equipment.
Travel RequirementsThis position is anticipated to require up to 20% travel, including overseas travel.
Existing SECRET Security Clearance RequiredThis position requires an existing active or interim Secret security clearance prior to hire. Only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance; therefore, only current U.S. citizens will be considered for this position. An otherwise strongly qualified candidate with highly relevant experience but no current security clearance may be considered.
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities- Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in a relevant field, such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering.
- One of the following professional certifications:
- Certified Software Development Professional (CSDP)
- Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP)
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
- Other similar certifications relevant to the position may be considered.
- Proof of current certification(s) will be requested during the hiring process.
- At least eight (8) years of experience in computer or software engineering on systems similar to the LCAC C4N.
- Experience in designing and implementing real‑time embedded software intensive code solutions.
- Experience in testing and debugging software components, including testing resulting components and analyzing runtime profiles to debug errors.
- Experience in integrating software units and…
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