What are the responsibilities and job description for the Information Technology - Software Engineer position at PDS Tech Commercial?
Ready to write the code that powers next-generation aviation and defense technologies?
PDS Tech Commercial is partnering with a leader in the aviation and aerospace industry to hire a Software Engineer for a 15-month consultant opportunity in Orlando, Florida. This is your chance to work on innovative software solutions that support critical missions, advanced systems, and cutting-edge aerospace technologies.
If you're a skilled developer with strong C programming experience and familiarity with GitLab, this role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact while collaborating with talented engineering professionals in a dynamic environment.
Position DetailsJob Title: Software Engineer
Location: Orlando, FL
Duration: 15-Month Consultant Assignment
Schedule: Monday–Thursday | First Shift | 4/10 Schedule
Pay Rate: $50.00 - $100.00 per hour (based on experience)
Work Arrangement: Full-Time Onsite
Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Required
Your Impact
As a Software Engineer, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software that supports complex business and mission objectives. Your work will help solve challenging technical problems, improve system performance, and contribute to the success of critical aerospace and aviation programs.
From software architecture to debugging and documentation, you'll play a key role throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
What You'll DoSoftware Development & Engineering
Design, develop, document, test, and maintain software applications and systems.
Translate technical requirements into efficient software solutions.
Create logical and mathematical solutions to complex business and mission challenges.
Ensure software products meet established quality, performance, and reliability standards.
Participate in planning, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance activities.
Apply approved software development processes, standards, and best practices.
Develop and maintain technical documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve software defects and performance issues.
Analyze program functionality and system capabilities.
Perform software validation and verification activities to ensure compliance with requirements.
Work closely with engineering teams, stakeholders, and end users to understand requirements.
Utilize development tools and version control systems to support team collaboration.
Contribute to process improvements and technical solutions that enhance program success.
Required Qualifications
Strong experience developing software using C .
Familiarity with GitLab and version control best practices.
Knowledge of software development methodologies and lifecycle processes.
Experience troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving software issues.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative engineering environment.
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting aerospace, aviation, defense, or mission-critical software programs.
Experience with software testing, integration, and verification activities.
Understanding of software quality standards and compliance requirements.
Familiarity with systems engineering and hardware/software integration environments.
Experience working within Agile or collaborative development teams.
Why Join Us?
At PDS Tech Commercial, we connect talented professionals with opportunities that help shape the future of aerospace innovation. In this role, you'll work on impactful projects, collaborate with industry experts, and contribute to technologies that support critical missions around the world.
What You'll GainCompetitive pay ranging from $49.00 to $100.00 per hour
Desirable 4/10 work schedule with Fridays off
Opportunity to work with a leading aerospace and aviation organization
Exposure to advanced technologies and mission-driven projects
Career growth through challenging software engineering initiatives
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Potential opportunity for full-time hire
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're a passionate software professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and developing high-performance solutions, we want to hear from you.
Apply today and join PDS Tech Commercial as a Software Engineer, helping develop the technology that powers the future of aviation and aerospace innovation.
Pay Details: $50.00 to $100.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Military connected talent encouraged to apply
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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Salary : $49 - $100