Senior Software Engineer

Innovative Defense Technologies (IDT)

Senior Software Engineer developing scalable software solutions for defense missions. Contributing to a collaborative team environment in an on-site setting.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeFall River • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $135,000 - $273,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in the software development lifecycle, including design, coding, testing, and deployment of scalable software solutions. Strong organizational and communication skills facilitate effective collaboration in dynamic team environments.

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Java ProgrammingC# ProgrammingKotlin ProgrammingScala ProgrammingSoftware Development Lifecycle

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Hard Skills

Software DesignCode ReviewIntegration TestingUnit TestingDebuggingDeploymentMaintenanceService-Oriented ArchitectureModern FrameworksDesign Patterns

Soft Skills

OrganizationPlanningPrioritizationTeamworkCommunication

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Scalable SoftwareDistributed SystemsBest PracticesStatic AnalysisDocumentation

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaKotlinScala

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Contribute to every stage of the software development lifecycle: design, code, review, test, integration, debugging, deployment, and maintenance of high performance and scalable software.
Successfully take tasks from beginning to end with little direct supervision, using strong organization, planning, and prioritization skills.
Demonstrate excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with other teams and stakeholders in a dynamic and geographically distributed team environment.
Champion best practices to improve code quality, such as integration and unit testing, static analysis, and documentation.
Ability to work on-site at IDT’s facilities or travel to customer sites on a limited, as-needed basis.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent full-time professional experience.
8+ years of full-time professional experience.
Practical engineering experience with Java, C#, Kotlin, or Scala.
Experience building scalable, distributed service-oriented software solutions utilizing modern frameworks and design patterns.
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time as needed.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
Regular Social Events and Catered Lunches