Full-Time

Software Engineer

Posted on 7/23/2026

Deadline 7/23/27
Apogee Engineering

Apogee Engineering

501-1,000 employees

Provides engineering solutions with client-focused service

No salary listed

No H1B Sponsorship

Offutt AFB, NE, USA

In Person

On-site at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
Agile

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Requirements
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Must possess a Top Clearance security clearance with eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Nuclear Command and Control/Extremely Sensitive Information (NC2/ESI), and Alternative or Compensatory Control Measures (ACCM)
  • Education: High School Diploma
  • Years of Experience: Minimum of 15 years relevant experience to include: 5 years supporting DoD; Agile Development Test and Evaluation (DT&E) and Operational Test and Evaluation (OT&E) of NPES and NPES-related software; NPES testing includes scenario database preparation, creation and documentation of test plans and procedures, user story traceability, test tool recommendations, test jigs, data, etc; Provide the Government with an analysis of the operational impact of the system and software engineering proposed changes to NPES and NPES-related systems
Responsibilities
  • Review, prepare, and analyze a variety of documentation: Planning, requirements, design, support, and test. Also, to include source code, configuration files, and engineering resolution support.
  • Determine operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
  • Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments, and clear code.
  • Improve operations by conducting systems analysis, recommending changes in policies and procedures.
  • Deliver Subject Matter Expertise on the nuclear command and control planning process, instructing and evaluating USSTRATCOM directorates.
  • Provide information by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing development and service issues.
  • Perform Software Quality Assurance (SQA) to ensure that developed software meets and complies with defined or standardized quality specifications.
  • Work as a member of an agile software development team. Performing some mix of the following tasks as directed by the government team lead or engineering lead: Elaborate high-level feature/function descriptions into detailed technical designs and tasks, in collaboration with users and government lead engineers; Perform data validation, verification, and corrections; Perform coding tasks for functional and performance tests for features/functions; Perform peer design and code reviews with other team members; Perform other software engineering and documentation tasks as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Minimum of 10 years relevant experience
  • 3 years supporting the DoD
  • Demonstrated experience supporting USSTRATCOM weapon systems and/or capabilities

Apogee Engineering provides engineering consulting services, focusing on delivering practical, tailored engineering solutions for clients across various venues and projects. They work by collaborating with clients to understand needs, then designing, developing, and deploying the right engineering approach at the right time, with emphasis on integrity and excellence. The company differentiates itself through a client-first mindset, a small-business, family-like culture, and a commitment to mentoring and professional client support, ensuring reliability and long-term success for clients. The goal is to help clients succeed by providing dependable, effective engineering solutions and trusted partnerships.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Colorado

Founded

2004

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What believers are saying

  • The $103.6 million PNT contract expands Apogee’s DoD relevance over five years.
  • Seaport-E provides recurring access to Navy and broader defense task-order opportunities.
  • Leadership additions in growth, finance, project control, and operations support scaling execution.

What critics are saying

  • Federal award timing and protests can delay revenue, especially on PNT task orders.
  • Heavy dependence on U.S. government customers leaves Apogee exposed to budget shifts.
  • Private-equity ownership can pressure strategy, leverage, and exit timing before programs mature.

What makes Apogee Engineering unique

  • Apogee is a Colorado Springs-based small-business prime on Navy Seaport-E and DoD programs.
  • Its portfolio spans PNT, digital transformation, science and technology, adaptive acquisition, and mission operations.
  • Bernhard Capital Partners backs Apogee within a broader government-services platform.

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Benefits

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401(k) Retirement Plan

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Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-2%

1 year growth

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2 year growth

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., May 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Apogee, a leading provider of defense and security solutions, announced the appointment of Pete Brady as Vice President (VP) of Growth. A distinguished global growth strategist and retired U.S. Army Officer, Brady brings more than 35 years of combined military and industry experience within the Department of Defense (DoD)

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Apogee is proud to announce the promotion of Stacey Bekker to Director of Project Control, effective December 2024. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with over a decade of expertise in federal contract accounting and auditing, Bekker brings a proven track record of driving financial performance and operational success to her new role

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Dec. 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Apogee is pleased to announce the appointment of David Hutchison as the new Chief Growth Officer (CGO) of The Tech7 Company.  Since 2022, Apogee (mentor) and Tech7 (protégé) have been partnered under the Small Business Administration (SBA) Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP). During his tenure, Apogee successfully transitioned through the small business growth gates to become a premier services and solutions provider to the federal government. In this new role, Hutchison will leverage his experience at Apogee to drive Tech7 to new heights

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DAYTON, Ohio /Massachusetts Newswire – National News/ — Collaborative Agile Solutions LLC (CAS) has teamed with Apogee to provide the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Special Operations Forces (ISR/SOF) Directorate with Enterprise Agile Strategist Support. Working closely with Senior Leadership, CAS will lead the implementation of innovative efforts, aimed at improving current programmatic operations and achieving the organization’s vision for Digital Material Management (DMM).Through the formation of innovative IT strategies and process improvement roadmaps, CAS will enable the execution of a tailored strategy aimed at shaping and advocating the organization’s DMM vision, communicating its intent and demonstrating its value across the Directorate.About Collaborative Agile Solutions LLC (CAS):CAS is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) uniquely crafted to provide operational insight into the application of Agile Project Management principles in a Department of Defense (DoD) program office. Through Agile training, coaching, and mentoring services, CAS works alongside product teams through the Agile transformation, tailoring training curriculum and services around specific organizational structures, projects, stakeholders, and challenges.About Apogee:Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO with regional offices nationwide, Apogee is a nimble and mission-driven organization committed to delivering proven U.S. defense and national security solutions. Apogee offers multi-domain expertise in digital transformation, science & technology, adaptive acquisition, and mission operations. Apogee is a government services platform company within Bernhard Capital Partners