Senior Software Engineer - Cutting Edge Aerospace & Defense Technology - (5+ years' experience)

Senior Software Engineer – Cutting-Edge Technology Location: Kansas City, MO Job Type: Full-Time Industry: Aerospace, Defense, Automated Test Equipment Citizenship Requirement: U.S. Citizenship Required About the Role DIT-MCO International is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software used in advanced automated test equipment. In this role, you will lead software development efforts from concept through deployment, working closely with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver reliable, high-performance solutions. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, working at the intersection of software and hardware, and taking ownership of technical outcomes. What You’ll Do Research, design, and develop computer and network software and specialized utility programs Analyze user and system requirements to create effective software solutions Lead software projects from concept through completion, ensuring quality and performance Oversee software architecture and design for new product development Develop and implement software using Microsoft .NET and Visual Studio (C#) Support and maintain both new and legacy software used in automated test equipment Work with hardware engineers to integrate software and hardware systems Ensure system specifications and performance requirements are clearly understood and met Collaborate with product management, project management, engineering teams, and customers Develop, deploy, and support software as assigned Guide and mentor team members through knowledge sharing and technical leadership Assist with troubleshooting analog and digital hardware as it relates to software systems Required Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or equivalent experience U.S. Citizenship Minimum 5 years of professional software development experience Experience developing software in Microsoft .NET and Visual Studio C# Experience maintaining embedded C++ code Industry experience relevant to automated test systems or similar environments Preferred Technical Experience ANSI C Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) SQL Embedded software environments Skills & Attributes Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Highly organized with attention to quality, detail, and efficiency Comfortable working independently and in collaborative team environments Able to manage time, priorities, and multiple projects effectively Capable of handling sensitive and confidential information Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and processes Ability to build effective working relationships across all levels of the organization Why Join DIT-MCO You’ll contribute to software that directly supports mission-critical testing systems used in demanding aerospace and industrial environments, while working with a stable, experienced engineering team that values technical excellence and accountability. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Paid holidays Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Please briefly explain your experience in .NET / C#, Visual Studio and Maintaining embedded C++ Code. Experience: professional software development : 5 years (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Kansas City, MO 64130 (Required) Work Location: In person