Software Developer, System Software
Company: LHH US
Location: Oxnard
Posted on: January 14, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Software Engineer - Defense /
Electronic Warfare Systems Location: Point Mugu Naval Base,
Camarillo, CA Type: Full-Time, Onsite Salary Range: $115,000 -
$120,000 Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance. STD/LTD,
AD&D, and life insurance, and more! A long-standing defense
contractor supporting Naval Air mission planning, ELINT, and
Electronic Warfare (EW) programs is seeking a Software Engineer
(System Software - Journeyman Level) to join its growing team at
Point Mugu. This role provides long-term stability, strong
benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.
Responsibilities Research, design, develop, and test operating
systems-level software, compilers, and network distribution
software. Support aerospace, scientific, communications, and
general computing applications. Develop embedded systems software
and define operational specifications. Apply principles of computer
science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Work onsite with
government personnel to support program objectives. Identify system
requirements and provide clear technical direction to OEMs. Support
EW systems including APR-39, ALR-67, and ALQ-214 through analysis,
testing, and evaluation. Review and contribute to OEM Acceptance
Test Procedures (ATP), including onsite witnessing. Test and
validate Operational Flight Programs (OFPs) and Mission Data Files.
Lead test planning, resource identification, execution, and
reporting. Document defects through the appropriate defect
management tools. Conduct Engineering Review Boards (ERBs) at the
conclusion of each test segment. Prepare and update technical
documentation: system requirements, design specifications, white
papers, and engineering notes. Participate in milestone reviews,
status meetings, design reviews, and technical teleconferences.
Host and facilitate technical discussions as needed. Qualifications
Required Experience Minimum 3 years performing similar
systems/software engineering duties. Experience with Visual Studio,
C++, C#, Microsoft ActiveX, and Python. Proficiency with both
Microsoft Windows and Linux operating systems. Strong written,
verbal, and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work
independently with minimal oversight. Proficiency with Microsoft
Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and
SharePoint. Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science,
Information Science, or a related technical discipline. Acceptable
substitutions: 6 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of
a bachelor's degree, or 4 additional years with a relevant
associate degree. Security Clearance Active DoD Secret Clearance
required at time of application. Must meet eligibility requirements
for access to classified information. Citizenship U.S. citizenship
required. Pay Details: $115,000.00 to $120,000.00 per year Search
managed by: Cheyanne Muller Equal Opportunity
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County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers San Francisco Fair
Chance Ordinance Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in
Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a
condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who
violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil
liability.
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