ACARA Jobs
Senior Advanced Software Engineer
Apply- ID: 555089
- Posted: 11/4/2025
- Location: Florham Park, NJ
- Category: IT - Software Development
- Job Type: Temp to Direct
- Duration: Contract to Di
Description
Acara Solution is seeking a Senior Advanced Software Engineer for our client, located in Florham Park, NJ.
- As a software engineer for a client, you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for the development and delivery of a complex system critical to our customer's mission.
- You will work as part of a cross-functional, agile development team, collaborating with systems engineers, hardware engineers, and other software professionals to ensure the successful integration and performance of advanced defense and technology solutions.
- Your primary focus will be on developing high-quality embedded software in a Linux environment, contributing to both the architecture and implementation of software components that interact with real-time systems, hardware devices, and user interfaces.
- Serve as a technical leader and mentor within the development team.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including DevOps and CI/CD integration.
- Ensure compliance with engineering standards, security requirements, and quality processes.
- Communicate effectively with stakeholders and customers to understand requirements and translate them into practical software solutions.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others.
Job Requirements
Required Skills / Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering or Science or Engineering or Mathematics with 8 years of experience.
- Minimum 8 years of experience in MBSE/SysML/MagicDraw & CI/CD.
Preferred Skills / Qualifications:
- Master's Degree with 6 years of experience.
- Agile experience.
- Embedded Software in a Linux environment.
- Qt/C++/UI expertise at a mature production level.
- Drivers and interfaces to COTS devices.
- Creative thinker with a proven track record of leading the software development life cycle.
- Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges.
- Exceptional communication skills with the capacity to secure buy-in on concepts and ideas.
- Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success.
Additional Information:
- Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
- In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
- Active Secret Clearance.
Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.
Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.