Software Engineer

Job Summary

Amentum is seeking a Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software engineering, with experience in IBM DOORS Next Generation and software requirement specification documentation.

About the Role

Our mission is to support critical missions across various sectors through advanced engineering and innovative solutions. We are looking for someone who can contribute to our success by leveraging their expertise in software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Work in IBM DOORS Next Generation with system architecture and environmental development capabilities.
• Write and maintain Software Requirement Specification documentation.
• Analyze information, design software, test, document, solve problems, debug, and develop software.
• Utilize software engineering tools such as configuration management systems, change management, scanning, and debuggers.
• Work independently and within a multi-discipline team.
• Occasional travel is required due to the nature of the work.

Requirements

• At least 15 years of experience in software engineering, including 10 years on Department of Energy projects.
• Experience participating in systems engineering teams, with responsibilities including software engineering and program development.
• Ability to work independently and within a multi-discipline team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in an IT related discipline (e.g., Information Technology, Computer Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) with 10 years proven performance in related assignments.
• Associate Degree in IT related discipline (e.g. Information Technology, Computer Technology, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) with 12 years proven performance in related assignment(s).
• In lieu of degree, a high school diploma with typically at least 15 years of equivalent knowledge and experience is acceptable.

Skills

• Knowledge of the academic as well as the practical aspects of Software Engineering.
• Ongoing technical development in Software Engineering.
• Demonstrated experience working in IBM DOORS Next Generation with system architecture and environmental development capabilities.
• Proficiency in writing and maintaining Software Requirement Specification documentation.
• An applied understanding of computer languages, software development fundamentals/methodology and database infrastructure.
• Programming skills that include analyzing information, software design, requirements, testing, documentation, problem solving, debugging and software development fundamentals/methodology.
• An applied understanding of discipline's standard theories, concepts, principles and techniques; has working knowledge of standard software engineering practices and applications.
• Proficiency and experience necessary to develop moderately complex software.
• The ability to work with minimal direction and supervision to complete projects in a timely manner, make time for unplanned assignments and adapt to changing priorities.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retail benefits (including 401(k) matching).
• Retirement benefits.
• Education reimbursement.
• Parental leave.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Tax-saving options.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Pet insurance.

Pay

$95,000 - $140,000

Schedule

Remote/Hybrid

Original Posting

06/09/2026 - Until Filled