Principal Software Engineer, Mission Systems — Remote Options (Fort Worth)

Thompson Software Solutions is seeking a Principal Software Engineer – Mission Systems to support the design, development, integration, and testing of software that enables core mission capabilities within complex avionics architectures. This role includes mission computing, data links, displays, navigation, and weapon systems software, delivering real-time functionality for aviation and defense platforms. J-18808-Ljbffr

Our engineering team is dedicated to building robust, scalable solutions that solve real-world problems. You will work alongside senior developers to architect and deploy high-quality code. We emphasize continuous learning, peer code reviews, and staying ahead of the curve with emerging technologies.

Requirements

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language (Python, JS, Java, etc.).
• Understanding of software development life cycles and version control (Git).
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Ability to work in an agile, fast-paced environment.
• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.