Software Engineer

Position would require the candidate to be a W2 employee of Donatech.US Citizenship Required.Active Secret Clearance Required.- Aircraft flight software- Simulated mission systems- Laboratory setups that combine constructive simulations, physical hardware, and system‐level models- Lead and mentor a team of integration engineers, providing technical guidance, code reviews, and best‐practice standards.- Develop, integrate, and debug software across the above platforms, ensuring solutions meet mission‐critical performance and safety requirements.- Own and optimize CI/CD pipelines, implementing reliable, repeatable builds and fostering continuous‐delivery culture.- Architect and enhance virtual development labs and aircraft‐software processes, driving scalability and usability.- Design and implement automation tools using open‐source, commercial, and in‐house solutions, championing reusable frameworks.- Coordinate cross‐functional efforts, acting as the technical liaison with mission‐system experts, simulation specialists, and stakeholder groups.Who You Are- A proven leader with deep domain expertise in mission‐system software or high‐fidelity simulation software.- A collaborative team player who thrives in high‐performing, multi‐program environments and can inspire others to solve complex problems.- An effective communicator with strong written and verbal skills, comfortable engaging with customers, senior stakeholders, and cross‐organizational teams.- Experienced in architectural decision‐making, performance profiling, and setting integration standards for aerospace or defense software.Basic Qualifications :• Bachelor's degree or above from an accredited college/university in a STEM discipline (or equivalent experience)• C++ programming experience• Linux/Unix experience• Hardware troubleshooting and/or software debugging• Experience leading a team of engineersDesired skills :• Experience with software integration, debugging, and system level testing.• Familiarity with CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab, Azure DevOps).• Proficiency in scripting/automation languages (Python, Bash, PowerShell, etc.).• Knowledge of aircraft or mission system software development cycles• Exposure to simulated environments and hardware in the loop testing.