Associate Software Engineer - JobID-0186

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT) is a leading defense technology company, seeking an Associate Software Engineer to join their Missile Defense team in Mount Laurel, NJ. The role involves developing and maintaining software applications, collaborating with teams to implement new capabilities, and contributing throughout the software development lifecycle.

What you'll do:

• Develop, test, and maintain software applications and features
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new capabilities and resolve software defects
• Write reliable, maintainable code in accordance with engineering, security, and quality standards
• Participate in code reviews, troubleshooting, and debugging activities
• Integrate software components, APIs, and third-party technologies into existing systems
• Support software deployment, maintenance, and modernization efforts
• Create and maintain technical documentation and development artifacts
• Contribute throughout the software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis through deployment and sustainment

What they're looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Data Science, Cybersecurity, Aeronautical Engineering, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent professional experience)
• 0–3 years of professional software development experience
• Experience developing software using one or more programming languages such as C++, Java, Python, or JavaScript
• Familiarity with Git or similar version control systems
• Familiarity with Linux-based environments and command-line tools
• Familiarity with SQL and relational database technologies (e.g., PostgreSQL)
• Familiarity with container technologies such as Docker, Podman, or OCI-compliant containers
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Ability to travel up to 10% as required
• All applicants must be able to obtain/maintain an active Secret U.S. Security Clearance
• This is an on-site position. Requiring at least 5 days in office, based out of our Mount Laurel, NJ location

Benefits:

• Generous benefits package
• Competitive PTO
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and matching
• 9/80 optional schedule (2nd and 4th Friday off every month)
• Tuition Assistance Reimbursement Program
• Professional Development Resources
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits
• Organization-Wide Monthly Tech Connect Events
• Annual Employee Recognition Awards