Software Engineer I WSI
V2X - Indianapolis, IN
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Description V2X is growing The Software Engineer will join our multi-discipline software engineering team in Indianapolis, IN, supporting programs across the enterprise. Our team and products address the customeru2019s needs for rapid capability integration that provide superior combat relevance and readiness across the airborne fleet via integrated sense, control, employment, and deployment solutions. The ideal candidate embraces modern development processes and techniques that improve product quality and team productivity. We are looking for engineers that enjoy a challenge, working with teammates, and who have a passion to support our DoD customers and international allies. Our Indianapolis facility supports a variety of other product lines serving multiple DoD customers providing the opportunity to work on a diverse set of programs and roles supporting the continued advancement of your career. Typical Duties: As an entry-level Software Engineer, youu2019ll typically work on a development team under the guidance of more experienced engineers. Your primary duties may include writing and testing code, fixing bugs, participating in code reviews, and helping to maintain and improve existing software systems. Youu2019ll likely assist in the design and development of small features or components, contribute to documentation, and collaborate with teammates through version control and issue tracking systems. Over time, you'll be expected to develop your technical skills, take on more responsibility, and become more independent in solving problems and delivering code. Documenting workflows and methodologies is also essential to ensure transparency and reproducibility of results. This role involves continuous learning and adaptation to new technologies to drive innovation and business success. Required Skills: + Basic understanding of programming fundamentals in languages such as C++, Python, or Java. + Familiarity with version control tools like Git and GitHub. + Exposure to data structures and algorithms, with an ability to write simple, efficient code. + Introductory knowledge of software development lifecycles (e.g., Agile, Scrum). + Strong problem-solving mindset, with an eagerness to tackle coding challenges. + Ability to work effectively in a team setting, including communication and collaboration with peers. + Exposure to basic data manipulation or scripting tasks, especially if you've worked with CSVs, JSON, or small data projects. + Curiosity and a growth mindset, with a desire to build real-world software systems. Desired Skills: + Strong proficiency in C, C++, and Python for embedded and systemsu2011level development + Experience with realu2011time operating systems (RTOS) and deterministic software behavior + Understanding of avionics and weapons interface standards, including MILu2011STDu20111553, MILu2011STDu20111760, and Ethernetu2011based tactical protocols + Familiarity with UAI (Universal Armament Interface) concepts, message sets, and integration workflows + Knowledge of lowu2011level communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C) and highu2011reliability data buses + Exposure to networked embedded systems, deterministic Ethernet, and packetu2011based communication + Ability to read and interpret interface control documents (ICDs), system specifications, and message formats + Experience with softwareu2011inu2011theu2011loop (SIL) or hardwareu2011inu2011theu2011loop (HIL) testing environments + Familiarity with unit testing or test frameworks (e.g., pytest, JUnit). + Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Python scripts, Bash). + Use of CI/CD tools or workflows in class projects or internships (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins). + Developed crossu2011platform GUI applications using Qt Widgets/QML, implementing realu2011time data visualization and operator controls for embedded or missionu2011critical systems + Built backend logic and communication layers in Qt/C++, integrating with avionics or weaponsu2011interface protocols (e.g., MILu2011STDu20111553 or Ethernetu2011based message handlers) Education Requirements: + Bachelor's degree in Intelligent Systems Design, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field. Benefits include the following: + Healthcare coverage + Retirement plan + Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits + Wellness programs + Paid time off, including holidays + Learning and Development resources + Employee assistance resources _Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans._ Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights ( notice from the Department of Labor.
Created: 2026-03-16