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JOB TITLE: Software Engineer / Developer 4 - Development
LOCATION: Hazelwood, MO
PAY RATE: $78.50/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

• Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

• Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

• Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

• Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

• Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

• Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

• Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

• Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary: 

• Lead the design, development, testing, and maintenance of non-embedded software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle, ensuring compliance with industry, customer, safety, and regulatory standards.

• Oversee review, analysis, and translation of customer requirements into initial software product designs.

• Coordinate the development, maintenance, enhancement, and optimization of software products and system integration functionalities.

• Lead documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces, and designs for software products.

• Debug and resolve software issues to ensure product reliability and efficiency.

• Handle user inquiries, troubleshoot technical issues, and analyze user feedback.

• Research and implement current and emerging technologies, tools, frameworks, and relevant regulatory changes.

• Develop, monitor, and improve software processes, tools, and key performance metrics to align projects with organizational goals and industry standards.

• Execute and document software research and development projects.

• Provide consultation on software domains, system-specific issues, processes, and regulations.

• Lead software project management and supplier management activities.

• Track and evaluate software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process compliance with project plans and industry standards.

Requirements:

• Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited program in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry (e.g., Bachelor’s).

• 9+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g., Master’s + 7 years, PhD + 4 years).

• ABET accreditation is preferred but not required.

• 5+ years of C# development experience

• 5+ years of experience in an Agile development environment

• Experience designing and implementing new customer-facing features

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field

• Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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