Software Engineer Associate

Job Description

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Job ID: 2613450

Location: El Paso, TX, US

Date Posted: 2026-06-08

Category: Software

Subcategory: SW Engineer

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a Software Engineer to support the U. S. Army program in creating experimental software applications.

This position will sit in El Paso, Texas.

The Software Engineer will participate in developing, deploying, operating, and maintaining a suite of software applications with unique challenges in combining legacy code with some of the latest software technology.

Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and implement new software features based on project requirements.
Write clean, well-documented code adhering to coding standards and best practices.
Identify, debug, and resolve software defects.
Participate in software requirements, code reviews, and test plan reviews.
Create and maintain technical documentation for developed features.
Collaborating with team members in-person and/or via Microsoft Teams to plan, estimate, and complete projects.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelors and zero (0) years or more experience; four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.

Qualifications:

ship required.
Experience with Java or C/C++.
Familiarity with Linux operating system and command-line interface.
Proficiency in using version control systems like Git to manage code changes.
Knowledge of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) including requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work with cross-functional teams including product managers, analysts, and other engineers.
Analytical skills to identify and troubleshoot technical issues, coming up with creative solutions to complex problems.

Clearance:

Must possess or be able to obtain a SECRET security clearance.

SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .