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Software Engineer Associate

SAIC

Crane, INJob$40–80K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$40–80K/yr
Location
Crane, IN
Work Authorization
US work authorization required • Visa sponsorship

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

SAIC seeks a Software Engineer Associate to support the US Navy’s MK49 Remoted Operated Small Arms Mount ISEA project in Crane, Indiana. The role supports software for the MK49 MOD 0 ROSAM system and support equipment, engineering and troubleshooting work, system improvements and refurbishments, and live-fire test and evaluation events. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree, Python and C++ experience, and an interim secret clearance to start.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

PythonC++CommunicationTeamworkProcess DocumentationEmbedded SystemsARM

Qualifications

Bachelor's DegreeInterim Secret ClearanceSecret ClearanceUS Citizenship

Full job description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Software Engineer Associate to support the US Navy in Crane, IN .

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Candidate will serve in the Weapons Platform Integration Branch focusing on the MK49 Remoted Operated Small Arms Mount ISEA project.

JOB DUTIES:

  • Supporting all software aspects of the MK 49 MOD 0 ROSAM system and support equipment

  • Support ongoing engineering, troubleshooting, continuous improvements, and system refurbishments

  • Support live-fire test and evaluation events along with collaborating with other branches and divisions within and outside of the Weapon Systems Division (JXN)

  • Candidate should have a strong background in embedded systems and programming in Python and C++ languages

Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree and zero years of experience

  • Experience with Python and C++ languages

  • Communicate well

  • Work within a team to find solutions

  • Document processes and provide expertise for customer feedback

  • Meeting specified deadlines - position is very time sensitive with deliverable schedule

  • Interim secret clearance required to start with the ability to obtain a secret clearance. SAIC will sponsor the clearance process

  • US Citizenship

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience with Embedded Systems (ARM is highly desired)

  • Prefer degrees in computer science, computer engineering or electrical engineering

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2618492

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

How this job compares

Set against the 40,760 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 2, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$40–80K/yr
  • Indiana median$109–210K/yr285 salary ranges
  • US median$135–217K/yr32,338 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $60K, is 62% below the Indiana median midpoint ($157K) — in the lowest quarter of Software Engineer salary ranges in Indiana.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 340 open Software Engineer jobs in Indiana and 40,760 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Indiana
Experience
Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (33,054 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 14,368 of the 40,760 open Software Engineer jobs (35%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 2, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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