Level 3 Communications, Inc

Associate, Software Engineer

Level 3 Communications, Inc$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a relevant degree (Bachelors, Masters, or PhD) in computer science or a related field.
  • Strong foundation in computer science principles and mathematical analysis.
  • Familiarity with software development life cycle and embedded software concepts.
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages, particularly C++, C#, Java, and others listed.
  • Experience with real-time operating systems and embedded systems desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering principles to software development for specific applications.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess hardware-software interfaces and system design requirements.
  • Participate in all software development life cycle phases, including testing and integration for tactical radio equipment.
  • Develop software test procedures and maintain related documentation.
  • Utilize modeling tools to conduct tests and analyze performance data.
  • Engage in peer reviews to improve code quality and resolve defects.
  • Leverage various programming languages across multiple platforms and operating systems.

Benefits

  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off for enhanced work-life balance.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the defense and communication sector.
  • Collaboration with a diverse team of engineers and professionals.
  • Access to a wide range of software tools and modeling equipment for development.
  • Exposure to all phases of the software development life cycle in a real-world application environment.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Associate, Software Engineer

Job Code: 43632

Job Location: Richardson, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked, and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

  • Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target application


  • Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system


  • Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and test of embedded software for real-time control of advanced tactical radio equipment


  • Develop software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation


  • Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, and evaluate results


  • Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects


  • Utilize a variety of software languages (i.e., C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, HTML5, XML, SQL, Perl, Python, Ajax, Qt) on Windows, Linux, mobile platforms, and embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, QNX, Integrity, Windows CE, and others for Motorola, Intel, TI, and custom processor designs)


Qualifications:

  • To be eligible, applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree, a Master's degree, or a PhD in computer science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Wireless Engineering, Information Security, Mathematics, Digital Arts & Sciences or related field or have completed their Bachelor's degree within the last 12 months, regardless of age.


Preferred Skills:

  • One or more of the following: C++, C#, C, Java, Ruby, JEE, HTML5, XML, SQL, Qt, Windows, .NET, Unix, Linux, SOA, RTOS, Real-Time Controls, Wireless, Software Security, Robotics, OOA/OOD, Hadoop, Android, Embedded Systems

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