Senior Principal Software Engineer

Acro Service Corp
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United StatesFull-timePosted Sep 16, 2026

About the role

Position Description

We are looking for talented software engineers to develop advanced solutions in Communications, Navigation, and Electronic Warfare for defense-related customers. The role involves collaborating with Systems, Hardware, and Test Engineers across Requirements Development, Design, Development, Integration, and Test phases. The engineer will prepare design and project artifacts for complex programs while leveraging current and emerging technologies.

Skills Required

Embedded and/or application software development

Strong C++ development

Object-Oriented Design and implementation principles

Software and systems engineering processes, methodologies, and tools

Software testing, validation, and verification

Strong problem-solving skills

Real-time embedded development

Full life cycle software development

C#, Python, or Java

Green Hills, VxWorks, Windows, or Linux

Git, Jira, and Confluence

Continuous Integration tools

Agile development

Software algorithm design and implementation

Experience Required

8+ years with a Bachelor's degree

6+ years with a Master's degree

4+ years with a PhD

Active DoD Secret security clearance required

U.S. Citizenship required

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Develop advanced solutions in Communications, Navigation, and Electronic Warfare
  • Collaborate with Systems, Hardware, and Test Engineers
  • Prepare design and project artifacts for complex programs
  • Leverage current and emerging technologies

Qualifications

  • Embedded and/or application software development
  • Strong C++ development
  • Object-Oriented Design and implementation principles
  • Software and systems engineering processes, methodologies, and tools
  • Software testing, validation, and verification
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Real-time embedded development
  • Full life cycle software development

Skills mentioned

C++Embedded Software DevelopmentReal-Time Operating SystemsVxWorksLinuxGitCI/CDSoftware TestingSystems EngineeringPython

About Acro Service Corp

With singular global reach and agility, Acro Service Corporation offers you a unique integrated approach to staffing and consulting solutions. Acro helps you answer the question that never goes away: How do I build my business to be the best it can be? Acro began in 1982 as a privately-held staffing firm servicing clients in the Detroit, Michigan area. Since then, Acro has developed into a national-level player in workforce management solutions including staff augmentation services and managed service staffing program services in Information Technology (IT), light industrial, technical, finance, engineering, design, manufacturing, administrative, and other labor categories. Acro has 28 offices across the U.S., with its global headquarters located in Michigan, and five international offices in Europe and India. Acro is conservatively managed and has achieved a flawless 40-year record of profitability and growth. Acro attributes its growth to its focus on customer service and to a large extent our growth has been the result of customer referrals and the expansion of services to establish clients based on the excellence of the services we provide. Quality is an essential part of everything we do – Acro’s proprietary approach to account management, service delivery, and quality assurance is based on our ISO 9001:2008 registered and CMM Level 3 certified processes. Acro also enjoys an impressive D&B rating of 4A2.

Staffing and Recruiting1,001-5,000 employeesLivonia, Michigan

H-1B sponsorship history

Historical employer filing data was found for Acro Service Corp. The employer record includes 22 historical certified applications. This is employer-level history, not a guarantee that this role currently offers sponsorship.