Software Engineer I

Job Description:

V2X is growing! The Software Engineer will join our multi-discipline software engineering team in Indianapolis, IN, supporting programs across the enterprise. Our team and products address the customers needs for rapid capability integration that provide superior combat relevance and readiness across the airborne fleet via integrated sense, control, employment, and deployment solutions. The ideal candidate embraces modern development processes and techniques that improve product quality and team productivity. We are looking for engineers that enjoy a challenge, working with teammates, and who have a passion to support our DoD customers and international allies. Our Indianapolis facility supports a variety of other product lines serving multiple DoD customers providing the opportunity to work on a diverse set of programs and roles supporting the continued advancement of your career.

Typical Duties:

As an entry-level Software Engineer, youll typically work on a development team under the guidance of more experienced engineers. Your primary duties may include writing and testing code, fixing bugs, participating in code reviews, and helping to maintain and improve existing software systems. Youll likely assist in the design and development of small features or components, contribute to documentation, and collaborate with teammates through version control and issue tracking systems. Over time, youll be expected to develop your technical skills, take on more responsibility, and become more independent in solving problems and delivering code. Documenting workflows and methodologies is also essential to ensure transparency and reproducibility of results. This role involves continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies to drive innovation and business success.

Required Skills:

Basic understanding of programming fundamentals in languages such as C++, Python, or Java.
Familiarity with version control tools like Git and GitHub.
Exposure to data structures and algorithms, with an ability to write simple, efficient code.
Introductory knowledge of software development lifecycles (e.g., Agile, Scrum).
Strong problem-solving mindset, with an eagerness to tackle coding challenges.
Ability to work effectively in a team setting, including communication and collaboration with peers.
Exposure to basic data manipulation or scripting tasks, especially if youve worked with CSVs, JSON, or small data projects.
Curiosity and a growth mindset, with a desire to build real-world software systems.

Desired Skills:

Basic exposure to web development (e.g., HTML/CSS, JavaScript, or simple web frameworks like Flask or React).
Familiarity with unit testing or test frameworks (e.g., pytest, JUnit).
Understanding of basic object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Python scripts, Bash).
Some familiarity with APIs (RESTful services, using tools like Postman).
Personal or school projects using cloud services (like hosting something on AWS/GCP or using Firebase).
Use of CI/CD tools or workflows in class projects or internships (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins).

Education

Job Requirements:

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Intelligent Systems Design, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.

Benefits include the following:

Healthcare coverage
Retirement plan
Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
Wellness programs
Paid time off, including holidays
Learning and Development resources
Employee assistance resources

Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

Job Ident #: SOFTW015444

Company Details

V2X

555 Industrial Drive South
Madison, Mississippi 39110 USA
www.vtxaero.com

V2X has long been an industry leader in delivering a full spectrum of Aviation Aftermarket Services with a strong legacy of extreme customer and mission focus. V2X is a global and premier provider of “best value” services in their respective markets and...

Supported Manufacturers:
95% military aircraft

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Job Info

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

V2X

555 Industrial Drive South
Madison, Mississippi 39110 USA
www.vtxaero.com