FAQs
Is this position remote or on-site?
This is a fully on-site position in Jacksonville, Florida.
What are the required qualifications for this Software Engineer position?
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline is required; an advanced degree is preferred. Additionally, 4+ years of demonstrated progressive experience as a Software Engineer or related role is needed.
What programming languages should applicants be proficient in?
Applicants should have strong proficiency in two or more programming languages, such as Java, C++, Python, or JavaScript.
Is experience with cloud platforms required for this role?
Yes, familiarity with relevant development tools, version control systems (e.g., Git), continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is required.
What software development methodologies are expected knowledge for this position?
Candidates should understand the software development life cycle (SDLC) and methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Kanban.
Are there any specific cybersecurity requirements for applicants?
Yes, candidates should have an understanding of secure coding practices, cybersecurity principles, and data protection regulations relevant to the software being developed.
Does Actalent offer opportunities for professional growth?
Yes, Actalent is committed to ensuring growth opportunities for its employees as part of its diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives.
Can applicants request accommodations during the application process?
Yes, applicants can request reasonable accommodations, such as modifications or adjustments in the job application or interview process due to a disability, by emailing actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com.
What types of projects will the Software Engineer be working on?
The Software Engineer will be responsible for the development of embedded programming for the upgrade and integration of new aircraft systems, including upgrades to flight, communications, and weapons systems for legacy aircraft.
Is experience in full-stack development necessary for this role?
Yes, experience developing across a full-stack, including web server, relational databases, and client-side/front-end, is required.