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Software Engineer

Owego, NY 13827

Posted: 05/22/2026 Industry: Defense, Engineering Job Number: z5G7h3l6a1kMvyS65NP3c3UyrS_Ik2c_Fvjl51odTaA= Pay Rate: 47-77 Hourly USD Job Code: JPC - 16199

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Software Engineer
LOCATION: Owego, NY
PAY RATE: $47-77/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)

  • Clearance: Must already have an active security clearance.

  • 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. citizen and able to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance?

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

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

Summary: 

  • Design, develop, document, test, and debug embedded C/C++ software applications for secure processing systems.

  • Develop new applications and maintain legacy codebases supporting mission-critical systems.

  • Maintain and enhance CI/CD pipelines to improve software integration, testing, and deployment processes.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to design, test, and deliver prototype and fully operational systems.

  • Analyze software requirements and develop solutions to address business and mission objectives.

  • Apply established software engineering standards, processes, procedures, and development tools throughout the software development lifecycle.

  • Troubleshoot software issues, resolve program errors, and document solutions.

  • Ensure software products meet security, quality, and performance requirements.

  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation, operating instructions, and development records.

Requirements:

  • Must already have an active security clearance.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.

  • Strong experience with Embedded C/C++ development.

  • Experience developing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.

  • Experience with software debugging, testing, and troubleshooting.

  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) and engineering best practices.

  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.

  • Must be a U.S. citizen to comply with security clearance requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with bare-metal programming.

  • Experience with hardware driver development.

  • Experience supporting secure, embedded, or mission-critical systems.

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 leading aerospace and defense OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with career opportunities to grow and excel in aviation, aerospace, and defense.

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

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