Lynx Software Technologies

Lynx Software Technologies

Principal Software Engineer – Mission Systems

Fort Worth, TX · Principal

No sponsorship$160k-$200kDetected 3 days ago
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About the role

  • As a defense-focused company of highly skilled and dedicated engineers, we take pride in solving complex technical challenges that directly impact national security and operational readiness.
  • In this role, you will work independently at times on projects, at other times will be in a collaborative team environment with other software engineers, as well as other program development and deployment teams.

Compensation

  • $160,000 - $200,000 + Bonus Eligible Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required

Company info

  • Founded in 2004 with locations in Atlanta, GA, Fort Worth, TX, Denver, CO, & Huntsville, AL, Thompson Software Solutions (TSS) is a mission-driven Aerospace and Defense software and systems engineering company supporting the U.S. military, defense primes, and commercial space partners.
  • We specialize in the development, integration, test, and deployment of safety & mission-critical software systems that power next-generation aircraft, defense platforms, and space technologies.
  • Our team understands what it takes to modernize complex embedded systems while maintaining the rigor, compliance, and reliability required for mission and safety-critical environments.
  • We partner closely with customers across the military aviation and space domains to deliver resilient, future-ready solutions with portability, sustainability, and long-term mission success in mind.
  • Description 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 encompasses mission computing, tactical & mission data links, displays, electronic warfare, aircraft sensor integration and fusion, communications, navigation, and weapon system software development and integration to deliver cohesive, real-time operational functionality.
  • The position offers the opportunity to directly impact mission effectiveness by enabling situational awareness, decision support, and coordinated execution across advanced military aviation systems.
  • This position requires a software engineer to use a wide application of technical principles, theories, and concepts in the software field to develop, integrate, and test software products.
  • The successful candidate will be a member of a high-performing multi-site team and must be self-motivated with a strong work ethic, time-management, and interpersonal skills.
  • Selected applicants will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
  • Continued eligibility for access to classified information is required throughout employment, as dictated by program needs.
  • Basic Requirements Bachelor's degree in STEM discipline 8+ years of C/C++ development experience Experience in mission systems software architecture, including design, development, and integration.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Compensation: $160,000 - $200,000 + Bonus Eligible Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required Who we are: Founded in 2004 with locations in Atlanta, GA, Fort Worth, TX, Denver, CO, & Huntsville, AL, Thompson So

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