Requirements
8+ years
5th‑gen fighter
agile
top secret
cryptography
leadership
KBR is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for a major Air Force Research Laboratory program. The ideal candidate has deep expertise in air‑to‑air refueling or other aircraft systems in the R&D phase, knowledge of aerial networks, software development processes, and strong communication skills.
- Apply 8+ years of software engineering experience supporting 5th‑generation fighter or modern aircraft systems in modernization/sustainment.
- Leverage knowledge of weapons‑system security engineering and cryptographic systems for rapid impact.
- Minimum 8 years recent software engineering experience with 5th‑generation fighter aircraft or modernization/sustainment programs.
- Strong background in aircraft software engineering, modernization programs, and Air Force acquisition processes.
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
- Experience with Agile software development (desired).
- Prior weapons‑system security engineering and cryptographic systems experience (highly preferred).
- Proven ability to lead technical staff and manage complex modernization efforts.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Benefits
The position is onsite at WPAFB with 15‑20% travel and standard core hours of 0900‑1500.
KBR provides competitive lifestyle benefits such as 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending accounts, disability, PTO and flexible work schedules, plus professional training and development. The company emphasizes a Zero‑Harm culture, diversity, inclusion, and ESG principles.
Training + Development
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