Software Engineer

Actalent is hiring several Software Engineers for a Defense company located around Moorestowb, NJ. Position offer full time benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.) plus Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays. Preference on having an active secret clearance or previously held clearance, but a clearance can be processed. Company has flexible work hours, 4/10s (off every Friday) or 9/80 (off every other Friday).
Job Description:
Work in a collaborative team using agile software development methodology, performing the following tasks: Develop software maintenance and upgrade solutions for tactical systems on a collaborative agile team. The candidate will engage in all activities associated with the software development lifecycle and support all process requirements and reviews as necessary.

Qualifications And Education Requirements

• Bachelor's degree (in Engineering, Computer Science or related field) or equivalent
• Bachelor's degree or higher (in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or related field) or equivalent related work experience
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a government clearance, U.S. Citizenship is required
• This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain the required security clearance or other authorization(s) within the necessary timeframe required by applicable contract(s)
• 5+ years' experience in software development, maintenance, or support in an Open/Layered Architecture Environment, Operating Environments; Model-based tools; Information Assurance; Tools Development; Safety Analysis; Real-Time System Data Analysis; Problem Analysis; System Integration
• Experience developing software with Java, C++, or Python
• Experience developing software with Agile scaled principles
• Experience with Object Oriented design/development including the employment of Design Patterns to facilitate the utilization of software insulation techniques and plugins
• Experience working with Linux and UNIX environments
• Strong skills with Integrated Development Environments (IDE) such as Eclipse
• Familiar with UML syntax and its use
• Familiar with driver-based and automated test environments

High proficiency in C++ or equivalent object-oriented computing language, Matlab, and, scripting languages.

• Demonstrated experience in two or more of the following areas: systems engineering, software and system analysis, requirements development, verification and validation, trade studies, modeling and simulation, or integration and test

Solid State Radar Experience/Radar experience

• Strong mathematics in linear algebra, statistical analysis and signal processing.
• Functional knowledge of Radar systems, subsystems and designs with familiarity of design tools for radar modeling.
• Radar systems development experience including algorithms, software, data analysis, and modeling and simulation.
• Creating SysML model based systems engineering artifacts in Cameo or similar tool

Industry Experience

• 5+ years of related experience.

Experience with the following tools are considered a plus:

• Clearcase (Version Control Software)
• JIRA (Project Management Tool)
• xUnit Framework, Junit and CPPUnitLite
• CMMI Level 5 Life Cycle Processes and Procedures
• Assemblers

Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of MOORESTOWN, NJ.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in MOORESTOWN,NJ.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Apr 9, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com .