Data Engineer Jobs, Employment in Gloucester,MA Now Hiring September 2026

Senior Software Engineer

SAAB

Essex, MA 01929

~ 9 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience in advanced software product development, or a Master's degree with 6+ years of similar experience
Programming languages including C/C++, Python
Scripting languages including Linux/Unix Shells, Matlab, etc.
Integrated Development Environments including Eclipse, various GNU, VS Code, Microsoft Visual Studio, Arduino
Version control systems including SVN, Git.
Issue tracking via Jira, or similar
MSOffice including Excel, Word, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook
Experience with agile development methodologies including Scrum
Experience with virtual machines
Good understanding of industry accepted software design methods and practices, including configuration control, design spaces/tradeoffs, analyses, and requirement specification
Software product development background demonstrating a strong engineering aptitude and good problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to resolve issues during design, development, and execution of software engineering activities
Strong written and verbal interpersonal and communication skills
Effective contributor in a team environment
Ability to work independently to achieve technical and program requirements
Must hold or be able to obtain U.S. DoD SECRET security clearance
Ability to travel up to 25%, both international and domestic, depending on project needs
Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.