5 Software Development jobs in Blacksburg

• Analyzes and refines system requirements and translates requirements into applications
• Installing, configuring, testing, and implementing modifications to Oracle ERP or EPM Cloud
• Troubleshooting and working with vendors to resolve issues with system availability, functionality, and performance
• Performing requirements analysis, application design and develops technical design documents
• Planning and coordinating the installation, configuration, testing, and ongoing maintenance of business applications
• Determines output media/formats in order to exchange data between and within systems
• Implements revisions to IT systems to sustain appropriate system performance
• Performs other related duties as assigned

FOXGUARD

Interested in being part of protecting critical infrastructure? Grow your career with Foxguard!

At Foxguard, we develop customized cyber security, compliance, and industrial computing solutions to protect and optimize the world's critical infrastructure. Headquartered in Christiansburg, Virginia, in the heart of the Blue Ridge Mountains near Virginia Tech and Radford University, we meet the cybersecurity needs of customers all over the world. Recognized as 2021 Company of the Year by the Roanoke-Blacksburg Technology Council, our passion is advancing the technology available to our customers and the skills of our team members. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Framatome, we are built for security and have big plans for growth. The world needs what we do, and we need you.

What will you be doing?

• Leading the design, development, and maintenance of internal-use and customer-facing software solutions
• Ensuring scalability and adherence to requirements
• Setting the technical direction for projects
  
  • Including architectural vision, technology choices, and best practices to create scalable, reliable solutions designed to simplify and streamline core business functions
  
  
  
  
• Partnering with product, UX, and DevOps teams to translate requirements into clear technical specifications and ensure alignment throughout the development process
• Utilizing an iterative and incremental design approach to provide solutions that address immediate needs while maintaining adaptability for a more robust long-term solution
• Serving as a subject-matter expert and hands-on mentor to senior and mid-level engineers
• Identifying opportunities for innovation in architecture, tooling, or process and drive adoption within the team
• Setting and enforce best practices in coding, testing, CI/CD, and observability.

All candidates must meet the following minimum requirements to be considered for this opportunity:

• Completion of a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or experience in lieu of degree
• At least 12 years of directly related experience including at least 3 years of principal or staff-level engineering
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Experience with Object Oriented development (C#, Java, C++, Python, etc.)
• Working knowledge of DevOps or systems administration
• Continuous integration/deployment experience

The following may be used to differentiate candidates who apply for this position:

• Proven experience leveraging strategic vision with strong technical expertise to design and deliver scalable, high-performance software solutions.
• Deep understanding of system design, database, distributed systems, and cloud provider (AWS, Azure)
• Significant experience in C#/.Net development including Blazor Server and other object-oriented languages (Java, Python, etc.)
• Experience leading teams through transitions to modern architectures or platforms (e.g. - monolith to microservices) is a plus
• Experience with modern CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Your Total Rewards Package

The range of base salary for the position is between $112,000 - $152,000, and may also include annual incentives, performance bonuses and benefits. Please note that the base salary range is a guideline, and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies and work location.

Foxguard offers a broad employee benefits portfolio as a key component of your total rewards. This includes:

Multiple medical plans; dental and vision plans; Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment; long- and short-term disability; optional plans including dependent life, accident, critical illness and hospital indemnity insurance; retirement savings plans (401k) with employer match; paid time off including up to 3 weeks of vacation, 8 days of sick leave, and 13 paid holidays; education reimbursement; adoption assistance; employee assistance programs; opportunities for professional development.

For more information on Foxguard, visit:

Any employment offer is contingent upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen (as applicable).

Foxguard is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

Job DescriptionJob Description Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded ) Location: Raleigh, NC | Baltimore, MD area | Huntsville, AL Position Type: Full-Time | Hybrid Join the Future of Embedded Cybersecurity At Secmation, we're redefining how secure software is built for the most advanced defense and embedded systems in the world. We are actively seeking a Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded) to help design and implement secure, mission-critical software - not configure off-the-shelf IT solutions. If you thrive in a hands-on technical role, enjoy working on cutting-edge R&D with a multidisciplinary team, and have a passion for embedded systems and cybersecurity, we want to hear from you. What You'll Do As a member of the Secmation Software Development Team, you will: Work with the Secmation management team, internal development teams, subcontractors, and customers to translate advanced technical concepts into reality. While familiar with cybersecurity policies/processes, your specialty is developing software products for cybersecurity of embedded systems from concept through delivery. You will be involved in applications including development of cybersecurity engineering tools, advanced simulation, self-driving vehicles, and protection of advanced AI/ML software. Your knowledge of cybersecurity technologies and their vulnerabilities enables you to develop the secure software needed to protect systems from modern threats. A successful Principal Cybersecurity Software Development Engineer will work closely with DoD customers to define new programs and ensure technical execution of existing programs. The career path for this position includes more senior technical and management opportunities as the Company continues to grow. Required Qualifications Current DoD Security Clearance Required (any level) BS or higher, in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar. 10+ years of progressive work experience in embedded software development in systems programming, design, coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting targeting ARM or similar architectures and various platforms. 5+ years' experience in cybersecurity focused products. Software/security architect level experience leading system design and development in embedded projects based on C/C++ using Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS). Strong C/C++ programming skills with design and implementation of security controls across different development platforms. Experience serving in a hands-on technical leadership role on contracts with DoD laboratories/organizations (e.g. Air Force Research Laboratory, Office of Naval Research, Army Futures Command). Expert level knowledge in cybersecurity technologies supported by successful program outcomes. Ability to lead geographically distributed technical teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment. Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Comfortable presenting complex technical topics to customers, presenting at conferences, and developing technical documentation. Work Environment Hybrid role with on-site work required in Raleigh, NC , Baltimore, MD area, or Huntsville, AL . Core work hours are Monday to Friday, with flexible work schedules. Collaborative, fast-paced, and technically innovative environment with remote team integration. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary (based on experience and market conditions) One-time signing bonus Company equity Relocation assistance 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off) Paid time off & flexible work schedules Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance Life and insurance (short & long-term) 401(k) retirement benefits About Secmation Secmation is not a traditional IT company - we specialize in AI-driven software solutions, embedded cybersecurity, and secure RF systems for the defense industry. Our mission is to deliver next- secure technologies for electronic warfare, autonomous systems, and critical defense applications. Visit to learn more about our work and impact. Equal Opportunity Employer Secmation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to , , , , , , or veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position due to government clearance requirements. The salary range for this position represents a general guideline; however, Secmation considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded ) Location: Raleigh, NC | Baltimore, MD area | Huntsville, AL Position Type: Full-Time | Hybrid

Join the Future of Embedded Cybersecurity

At Secmation, we're redefining how secure software is built for the most advanced defense and embedded systems in the world. We are actively seeking a Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Embedded) to help design and implement secure, mission-critical software - not configure off-the-shelf IT solutions.

If you thrive in a hands-on technical role, enjoy working on cutting-edge R&D with a multidisciplinary team, and have a passion for embedded systems and cybersecurity, we want to hear from you.

What You'll Do

As a member of the Secmation Software Development Team, you will: Work with the Secmation management team, internal development teams, subcontractors, and customers to translate advanced technical concepts into reality. While familiar with cybersecurity policies/processes, your specialty is developing software products for cybersecurity of embedded systems from concept through delivery. You will be involved in applications including development of cybersecurity engineering tools, advanced simulation, self-driving vehicles, and protection of advanced AI/ML software. Your knowledge of cybersecurity technologies and their vulnerabilities enables you to develop the secure software needed to protect systems from modern threats.

A successful Principal Cybersecurity Software Development Engineer will work closely with DoD customers to define new programs and ensure technical execution of existing programs. The career path for this position includes more senior technical and management opportunities as the Company continues to grow.

Required Qualifications

• Current DoD Security Clearance Required (any level)
• BS or higher, in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or
  similar.
• 10+ years of progressive work experience in embedded software development in systems programming,
  design, coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting targeting ARM or similar architectures and
  various platforms.
• 5+ years' experience in cybersecurity focused products.
• Software/security architect level experience leading system design and development in embedded projects based on C/C++ using Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Strong C/C++ programming skills with design and implementation of security controls across different development platforms.
• Experience serving in a hands-on technical leadership role on contracts with DoD laboratories/organizations (e.g. Air Force Research Laboratory, Office of Naval Research, Army Futures Command).
• Expert level knowledge in cybersecurity technologies supported by successful program outcomes.
• Ability to lead geographically distributed technical teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills. Comfortable presenting complex technical topics to customers, presenting at conferences, and developing technical documentation.

Work Environment

• Hybrid role with on-site work required in Raleigh, NC , Baltimore, MD area, or Huntsville, AL .
• Core work hours are Monday to Friday, with flexible work schedules.
• Collaborative, fast-paced, and technically innovative environment with remote team integration.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary (based on experience and market conditions)
• One-time signing bonus
• Company equity
• Relocation assistance
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off)
• Paid time off & flexible work schedules
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Life and disability insurance (short & long-term)
• 401(k) retirement benefits

About Secmation

Secmation is not a traditional IT company - we specialize in AI-driven software solutions, embedded cybersecurity, and secure RF systems for the defense industry. Our mission is to deliver next-generation secure technologies for electronic warfare, autonomous systems, and critical defense applications.

Visit to learn more about our work and impact.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Secmation is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, gender, orientation, identity, religion, or veteran status. U.S. Citizenship is required for this position due to government clearance requirements.

The salary range for this position represents a general guideline; however, Secmation considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.