Senior Software Engineer, C++ / Python

Job overview

The Senior Software Engineer, C++ / Python role is onsite at Kirtland Air Force Base in Albuquerque, NM, with compensation described as competitive but not numerically specified. The engineer supports the U.S. Air Force Distributed Mission Operations Center.

What you'll do

• Develop and enhance software using C++ and Python
• support Linux and Windows applications
• build backend services, web applications, and SQL database functionality
• automate tasks with Bash
• maintain Git/GitLab repositories and CI/CD pipelines
• support automated testing, deployment, configuration, and documentation
• troubleshoot software
• and follow applicable Department of Defense security requirements.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior software engineer

c++

python

linux

windows

sql

bash

gitlab ci/cd

automated testing

dod secret clearance

u.s. citizenship required

kirtland afb

albuquerque nm

milvets

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, dental, life, disability, and vision insurance, 401(k), and paid time off are listed.

Why this role

Requires active Department of Defense Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship; DoD 8570 IAT-II certification, such as CompTIA Security+ or higher, is required within 60 days of hire.

About the employer

MILVETS Systems Technology, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Computer Systems Design Services. Sector: 54.