Jobs · Information Technology · New Jersey

Software Engineer

Actalent · Moorestown, NJ · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$36–$40/hrContract

Seeking a Software Engineer to support development and sustainment of complex, mission-critical systems. This role involves full lifecycle software engineering including design, implementation, integration, testing, and analysis within a structured environment.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain software for complex systems with a focus on performance and reliability
  • Perform system modeling, simulation, and analysis
  • Develop software components such as system utilities, low-level programs, and OS-level functionality
  • Execute design, implementation, integration, and testing activities
  • Participate in formal reviews (requirements, design, integration, acceptance)
  • Apply object-oriented principles and design patterns
  • Develop and integrate software in Linux and embedded environments
  • Create scripts for UNIX/Solaris systems to support automation and builds
  • Use IDEs for development, debugging, and optimization
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system requirements and performance
  • Produce and maintain technical documentation
  • Follow established lifecycle processes (CMMI-aligned)
  • Develop and execute unit tests; support regression testing
  • Support system integration and test activities

Requirements

  • 0-7 years of experience with C++ or Java in Linux environments
  • Experience across design, development, integration, and testing
  • Familiarity with formal engineering review processes
  • Object-oriented design and development experience
  • Experience developing in C++
  • Exposure to Windows, Linux, and UNIX-based systems (including Solaris)
  • Scripting experience in UNIX environments
  • Experience with IDEs (e.g., Eclipse)
  • Familiarity with UML for system modeling
  • Experience with xUnit frameworks (JUnit, CppUnit, etc.)
  • Understanding of structured development processes (CMMI or similar)
  • Knowledge of embedded software development
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance

Qualifications

  • Experience with Python or Bash
  • Familiarity with UNIX-based toolchains and environments
  • Exposure to large-scale or long-term technical programs
  • Experience with automated and regression testing
  • Experience in real-time or embedded systems preferred
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Effective communication in technical environments

Work Environment

  • On-site role supporting a long-term, mission-focused program
  • Work conducted in a secure, process-driven engineering environment
  • Technologies include Linux, UNIX (Solaris), and Windows systems
  • Use of standard development tools, scripting, and testing frameworks
  • Structured schedule (e.g., 9/80) with stability and long-term continuity

Pay

The pay range for this position is $36.00 - $40.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Benefits

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital insurance
  • 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)

Schedule

This is a fully onsite, contract position based in Moorestown, NJ.

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