Job Description

Software Engineer – Defense Search

OVERVIEW

Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company?! Then we’ve got the right team for you! In this role, you’re responsible for the duties listed below.

Immediate opening for a Software Engineer in Huntington Beach, CA who possesses:

• 3+ years of professional full-stack software engineering experience.

• Strong proficiency in C++, Java, Go, and/or C#.

• Experience building, shipping, and maintaining production React applications.

• Proven ability to independently own and drive projects from definition through delivery in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience working with manufacturing systems, industrial automation, MES, ERP, or machine integrations (huge plus).

Email resumes to aencarnacion@defensesearchusa.com or call 858.427.3668.

FULL DESCRIPTION:

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Building and expanding the proprietary Factory Operating System to orchestrate production from quote to shipment.

• Developing interfaces and integrations for manufacturing equipment to capture real-time production data and generate actionable insights.

• Implementing customer portal features to create a seamless experience from project submission through delivery.

• Creating internal tools that automate workflows, eliminate bottlenecks, and increase manufacturing throughput.

• Partnering closely with manufacturing, operations, and production teams to solve real-world problems through software.

• Mentoring teammates and fostering a culture of technical excellence, curiosity, and continuous improvement.

The selected candidate will also possess:

• Strong engineering fundamentals with a focus on building reliable, maintainable software.

• Experience building software for internal users, customers, or stakeholders, translating their needs into effective solutions.

• Comfort working in an early-stage startup environment where priorities evolve quickly and high ownership is expected.

• Ability to quickly navigate complex systems and established codebases, paired with excellent cross-functional communication skills.

• Preferred bonus experience with Go programming, manufacturing environments, or software interacting with physical production processes.

Salary Range: $140,000 to $180,000/year

For immediate and confidential consideration, please email your resume to aencarnacion@defensesearchusa.com or call 858.427.3668.

More information can be found at www.defensesearchusa.com.