DCS Corp

Embedded Software Computer Engineer

DCS Corp$82K — $107K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship is required due to customer sensitivities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science, or strong software experience in other engineering disciplines.
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in embedded software development.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and effectively navigate large codebases.

Responsibilities

  • Support F/A-18 aircraft software projects for the U.S. Marine Corps and Foreign Military Sales customers.
  • Perform software engineering life-cycle activities consistently with established processes.
  • Conduct requirements development, design, coding, testing and integration.
  • Participate in peer reviews to ensure best practices in code and architecture.
  • Integrate software with external components and systems.
  • Execute problem investigations to identify and resolve issues occurring within the software.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on multi-year defense contracts.
  • Engagement in projects with significant military and international impact.
  • Collaborative environment with integrated product teams.
  • Potential for professional growth through diverse project involvement.
Full Job Description
Salary Range: $82,004 - $107,593

Seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to join our team supporting ongoing F/A-18 aircraft software projects. These are multi-year initiatives for the U.S. Marine Corps and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers.

Essential Job Functions

Software Engineering support for new and evolving projects as well as sustainment of existing programs for F/A-18 Hornet.

Execute software engineering life-cycle activities in a managed, controlled, and efficient manner consistent with the established organizational processes.

Perform software engineering duties over the product life cycle environment, encompassing requirements development, requirements analysis, design, coding, unit testing, system integration, and problem investigation.

Participate in the technical peer review process to uphold best practices in code, architecture and requirement functionality.

Communication skills required, both verbally and in writing, to interface with an Integrated Product team that includes Systems and Software Engineers as well as technical leadership in both government and contractor roles.

Integrate Software with external Software Components from external entities.

Develop Software code in Assembly Language within an embedded environment.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, with 2 plus years of related experience. Other engineering disciplines with strong software experience will be considered.

Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing.

Self-guided, inquisitive, and able to research, learn and work in very large code base to go from problem description to effective solution.

Ability to troubleshoot and debug issues.

Desired Skills

Bonus skills/interests: Experience relating to C#, embedded systems and low-level languages.

Experience with Bitbucket (git), Jira, Confluence, and Assembly.

About DCS Corp

DCS Corp is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering and technical support services to clients in the United States government and commercial sectors. The company was founded in 1977 and has grown to become a leading provider of engineering and technical services in the defense and aerospace industries. DCS Corp's services include systems engineering, software development, and logistics support, among others. The company is known for its expertise in advanced technology and has been recognized for its contributions to the defense and aerospace industries.
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1,200 employees
Industry
Founded
1977

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