NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead

americansystemsΒ· Software & Systems Development
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πŸ“ Point Mugu, CA, USFULL TIMEπŸ’° USD 140K–170K/yr

About this role

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training.

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As our next Software Engineer/ developer, lead forΒ NAVAIR,Β you'll collaborate with talented professionals to create innovative, mission-critical solutions that empower naval aviation and defense operations. Your expertise will help shape cutting-edge systems, enhance national security, and drive technological advancement for our nation.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts research in design, development, testing and utilization of electronic data processing software.
  • Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
  • Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
  • Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
  • Ensures software standards are met.
  • Analyzes user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
  • Confers with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design system and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
  • Designs, develops and modifies software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcomes and consequences of design.
  • Coordinates software system installations and monitors equipment functioning to ensure specifications are met

Qualifications

  • Must have a DoD Secret clearance, with ability to obtain a Top Secret. Must be a U.S. Citizen.
  • Bachelor's degree and 8-10 years of related work experience
  • Experience with the E-2 airframe.
  • JMPS, CMPC, and DSSC experience.Β 

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $140,000.00/Yr. - USD $170,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

EEO Statement

EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead role at americansystems?
The listed salary for this NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead position at americansystems is USD 140K–170K/yr. This is an FULL TIME role.
Where is the NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead position at americansystems located?
This NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead role at americansystems is based in Point Mugu, CA, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead role at americansystems full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead role in the Software & Systems Development department at americansystems.
Which team or department does the NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead at americansystems belong to?
This NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead position is part of the Software & Systems Development department at americansystems. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead position at americansystems?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to americansystems's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead job at americansystems posted?
This NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead position at americansystems was posted on Jun 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible β€” early applications are often reviewed first.
NAVAIR Software Engineer/Developer, Lead
americansystems Β· πŸ’° USD 140K–170K/yr
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