Are you looking to launch or grow your software engineering career with an innovative technology company? Ultra I&C is hiring an Associate Software Engineer in Austin, Texas, offering a competitive salary of $87,000 per year. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates who are passionate about software development, problem-solving, and building reliable technology solutions while working alongside experienced engineering professionals in a collaborative environment.
Job Overview
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Company Name | Ultra I&C |
| Role | Associate Software Engineer |
| Qualification | Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field |
| Job Location | Austin, Texas, USA |
| Salary | $87,000 per year |
| Work Type | Full-Time |
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Job Level | Associate / Entry-Level |
| Industry | Information Technology / Software Development |
Job Description
Ultra Mission Solutions is hiring early-career Software Engineers to join the Mission Software team under the mentorship of one of our Solutions Architects, supporting high-demand programs and mission application development. This is a pipeline role designed to develop the next generation of Solutions Architects.
In this role, you will work directly with a senior Solutions Architect to build up your engineering capabilities, leveraging modern AI tools to force-multiply the team’s impact and accelerate delivery for high-demand programs. You will take on progressively challenging work as you develop, with a clear growth path toward a Solutions Architect track.
We are seeking ambitious, innovative, and curious engineers ready to learn fast and contribute quickly.
Preferred locations: Austin, TX, Huntsville, AL, or Remote.
Must be willing to travel up to 25% of the year to support solution engineering in the field, support military exercises, and major integration events.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related STEM discipline (or equivalent experience)
- 0–3 years of software engineering experience (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
- Solid foundation in software development fundamentals (data structures, algorithms, version control)
- Curiosity, ambition, and a strong drive to learn
- Must be able to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance; active clearance preferred
- U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active U.S. Secret or Top Secret security clearance
- Exposure to AI/ML tooling and modern development workflows
- Familiarity with Python, C++, Go, or similar languages
- Interest in edge compute, mission systems, or rugged platforms
- Aspiration to grow into a Solutions Architect role
Selection Process
- Submit the online job application.
- Initial application screening by the recruitment team.
- Technical assessment or coding evaluation (if applicable).
- Technical interview with the engineering team.
- Behavioral or HR interview.
- Background verification.
- Final job offer and onboarding.
How to Apply
- Visit the official Ultra I&C careers page.
- Search for the Associate Software Engineer – Austin position.
- Review the job description and eligibility requirements.
- Prepare an updated resume highlighting your technical skills and relevant experience.
- Complete the online application form.
- Upload your resume and any required supporting documents.
- Submit your application and monitor your email for updates from the recruitment team.
