• Software Developer

    Actalent (Waco, TX)


    Job Title: Software DeveloperJob Description

     

    This role focuses on maintaining and extending the software base for a digital intercom solution, which enables communication between aircraft over IP headsets. You will be working primarily with C++ and Boost Libraries to support VOIP functionality. The position requires a Secret Clearance due to the sensitive nature of the work in the defense industry.

    Responsibilities

    + Maintain and extend the software base for VOIP communication between aircraft.

    + Utilize C++ and Boost Libraries to enhance existing software functionalities.

    + Work on embedded systems, with interactions facilitated by the VIP system.

    + Implement and optimize SIP, RTP, and IAX protocols for effective communication.

    + Collaborate using Cisco Call Manager for conference management across aircraft.

    + Participate in security and operating system hardening efforts.

    + Use tools like BitBucket and JIRA for project management and code repository.

    Essential Skills

    + Active Secret Clearance.

    + Proficiency in C++ (5+ years).

    + Experience with Boost Libraries (2-3 years).

    + Knowledge of VOIP and associated tools.

    + Familiarity with SIP, RTP, and IAX protocols.

    + Experience with embedded Linux and RedHat systems.

    + Understanding of Python 3.X.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience with Cisco Call Manager.

    + Familiarity with Yocto and Embedded Linux.

    + Knowledge of Fortify and SELinux.

    + Skills in operating system hardening.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment is a cubicle setting within a large office facility, offering a 9/80 schedule where employees enjoy every other Friday off.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $98.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Waco,TX.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jul 28, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.