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Position Summary

Odyssey is seeking an experienced Journeyman Software Engineer supporting the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Armament Directorate Munitions Division (AFLCMC/EBH) at Hill AFB, UT .This position supports the government in applying advanced engineering principles to the design, development, integration, and sustainment of software-intensive systems across the full acquisition lifecycle. This role involves working closely with program offices, engineers, and cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, mission-critical capabilities that meet performance, operational, and mission requirements.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:

Support engineering activities across all phases of the DoD acquisition lifecycle (Materiel Solution Analysis through Operations & Support)

Apply software engineering principles to support system design, development, integration, and sustainment efforts

Support requirements development, analysis, traceability, and verification for software and system-level capabilities

Perform system design, integration, and technical analysis to ensure performance and mission effectiveness

Develop and review technical documentation, including system specifications, interface control documents, and engineering reports

Support technical reviews and program milestone activities (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR)

Collaborate with program management, logistics, test, and cybersecurity teams to ensure integrated system performance

Analyze system performance and recommend improvements to enhance functionality, reliability, and maintainability

Support risk identification, analysis, and mitigation planning for technical and program risks

Provide technical input to acquisition documentation and program decision-making processes

Qualifications

Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen

Minimum Required Qualifications:

Must have and be able to maintain a Secret clearance

Bachelor’s degree in related discipline and 5 years of relevant experience; OR Master’s degree in related discipline and 3 years of relevant experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting system development, integration, or sustainment activities

Experience applying engineering principles to support the development, integration, and sustainment of software-intensive systems

Experience supporting requirements development, analysis, traceability, and verification within complex programs

Experience contributing to system design, integration, and technical evaluation activities across the acquisition lifecycle

Experience supporting technical reviews and program milestones (e.g., SRR, PDR, CDR)

Experience working within DoD acquisition environments or similar large-scale engineering programs

ABET-accredited MS and/or BS degree in computer science

Experience working with C#, VB.Net, Javascript, Bootstrap, HTML5, AJAX, CSS, Oracle Databases, and/or JIRA a plus

Additionally, the successful candidate will demonstrate the following:

Technical Skills:

Systems engineering processes, including requirements analysis, integration, verification, and validation

Software development, integration, and testing within complex system environments

Familiarity with engineering tools, modeling, and simulation environments supporting system design and analysis

Ability to analyze system performance and develop technical solutions to improve functionality and reliability

Knowledge of configuration management practices and technical documentation development

Interpersonal Skills:

Ability to operate independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities applied to complex technical challenges

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to convey technical information clearly

Ability to support mission-critical programs in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to evolving program needs

Additional Information:

Location: Hill AFB, UT

Travel: May be required based on program needs

Work Environment: Onsite

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Company Overview

Odyssey is a world-class technical, engineering, and integration company serving the warfighting ecosystem with airborne integration, ISR, C2, and warfighter readiness capabilities. Odyssey meets the military’s operational needs by integrating layered defense systems from equipment, technology, and services to data, information, and business operations. We streamline defense acquisition and sustainment, engineering the technical battlefield with domain-specific proficiency to ensure lethality. Odyssey is dedicated to excellent contract execution, peak organizational performance, and fostering a workplace built on employee care.

Odyssey is proud to live out our core values of commitment, ambition, and respect in our work and communities through OdysseyCares, a philanthropic group focused on giving back through direct donations, an employer match program, and volunteering events.

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