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Advanced Software Engineer for Linux

m9solutions • Scottsdale, AZ - Secret clearance required


No Relocation

Posted: September 25, 2026

Job Description

M9 Solutions is seeking an Advanced Software Engineer to work hybrid remote/on-site on a government contract for a client located in Scottsdale, AZ. An active Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications or related Science, Engineering or Mathematics fields, ensuring they meet user requirements and perform efficiently.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate solutions and troubleshoot issues.
  • Design the next generation of cryptographic solutions as a member of a cross functional team.

Required Skills and Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance.
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or related Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree, plus 3 years relevant experience.
  • Ability to lead the software development process.
  • Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways.
  • Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success.
  • Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements.
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development for self and others.
  • Experience developing Linux applications for embedded systems.
  • Capable of proposing high quality and high performing solutions with minimal input.
  • Skilled in embedded Linux debugging techniques.

Preferred Skills and Qualifications

  • Experience with Vitis/Petalinux/Xilinx SoC (Zynq Ultrascale+/Versal).
  • Experience with SW Defined Radio or Satellite applications.
  • Experience with Secure Red/Black Separation architecture.
  • Experience with Docker and podman on Linux.
  • Experience with Windriver Linux.

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