Huntington Ingalls Industries

Engineer Software

Huntington Ingalls Industries$82K — $160K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2-5 years of relevant experience based on level (Bachelor's or Master's degree in related field)
  • Proficient in embedded programming languages (Embedded C/C++, C/C++)
  • Skilled in procedural/scripting languages (Python, Bash, MATLAB, JavaScript, JSON, XML)
  • Experience with Linux kernel, including building and debugging kernel drivers
  • Familiar with software documentation practices (user stories, UML, Agile, Doxygen, Bamboo, JIRA)
  • Ability to obtain a secret government security clearance

Responsibilities

  • Participate in all phases of the software lifecycle from requirements to deployment
  • Apply best programming techniques and software design practices
  • Analyze and modify existing software systems, including reverse-engineering
  • Establish development environments and platform applications from scratch
  • Guide clients in defining software requirements and suggesting alternatives
  • Communicate daily project statuses in line with development lifecycles
  • Translate derived requirements into actionable tasks

Benefits

  • Competitive medical, dental and vision plans
  • Access to wellness resources and employee assistance programs
  • 401(k) savings plan options with financial planning tools
  • Life insurance and employee discounts
  • Paid holidays and time off, including tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for early childhood and post-secondary education
Full Job Description
Requisition Number: 29234

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $82,326.00 - $160,000.00

Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain

Level of Experience: Mid

Job Description

HII, Mission Technologies is seeking self-motivated, talented Software Engineers to design, develop, and test command, control, and communications software for leading edge ISR, SDR, and EW DoD products. This position will be located in Syracuse, New York.

Candidates will be expected to integrate into our multi-disciplinary teams to provide best-in-class solutions and products to a diverse customer baseline with a demanding and intriguing technical problem space. From high-level, self-hosted User Interface software and networking down to low-level Operating System or bare-metal software/drivers running on System-on-a-Chip CPUs/FPGAs/GPUs. HII offers an array of software development opportunities at all layers of the stack for rapid prototypes, new product design, and fielded hardware that protect and support the American warfighter and our nation's interests.

Software Engineer 2 - $82,000 - $130,000

Software Engineer 3 - $101,000 - $160,000

Essential Job Responsibilities

  • Participate in all phases of software lifecycle, from requirements definition through design, development, integration, and test with minimal supervision.
  • Apply state-of-the-art programming techniques, software design best practices, and software technologies.
  • Analyze and modify software systems by reverse-engineering, architecting, coding, installing, testing, debugging, and documenting designs/APIs.
  • Stand up development environment and platform application environment from scratch.
  • Guide customers and systems engineers in formulating software requirements, advise on alternative approaches, and conduct feasibility studies, as required.
  • Prepare and communicate daily status information in accordance with required software development lifecycles.
  • Independently derives requirements into actionable tasks.
  • Follow all company policies and guidelines, including familiarity with company-wide software practices.


Minimum Qualifications

  • Software Engineer 2: 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field
  • Software Engineer 3: 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field
  • Proficient in various embedded programming languages (e.g. Embedded C/C++, C/C++)
  • Proficient in common procedural/scripting languages and object definition files (Python, Bash, MATLAB, JavaScript, JSON, XML)
  • Proficient in industry-standard software documentation methods such as user stories, UML, Agile and supporting tools such as Doxygen, Bamboo, JIRA
  • Experience with Linux kernel modules, Linux source code, and device trees
  • Experience building the Linux kernel from scratch (Yocto, Buildroot)
  • Experience debugging kernel drivers
  • Experience with Power BI
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a secret government security clearance.


Preferred Requirements

  • Currently hold a U.S. security clearance.
  • Experience in the DoD contractor space, especially maritime.
  • Experience with the Rust programming language
  • Experience with first stage and second stage bootloaders (Das U-Boot and custom microcode)
  • Experience with communications and networking libraries in embedded Linux (e.g. networking stacks, Protocol Buffers/Protobuf/data serialization).
  • Experience in leading junior software engineers.
  • Passionate about protecting the American warfighter.
  • Experience with RF communication links and/or radio systems


The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.

About Huntington Ingalls Industries

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) owns and operates two segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding. Through the Company’s Ingalls segment, it is a supplier and builder of amphibious assault and expeditionary ships to the United States Navy, the builder of National Security Cutters for the United States Coast Guard, and one of the two companies that builds the United States Navy’s fleet of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. Through the Company’s Newport News segment, it is an industrial designer, builder, and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and one of the two companies designing and building nuclear-powered submarines for the United States Navy. It conducts all of its business with the United States Government, principally the Department of Defense (DoD). In January 2014, HII acquired The S.M. Stoller Corporation. Effective June 2, 2014, HII acquired UniversalPegasus International Inc.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Careers

Join the dedicated workforce at Huntington Ingalls Industries, America's largest military shipbuilding company, and a provider of professional services to partners around the globe. Our team is composed of the finest professionals in the industry, leading the way with innovation, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Work You’ll Do At Huntington Ingalls Industries, you will be part of a team that values diversity, leadership, and innovation. We offer a variety of job opportunities that will challenge your abilities, expand your skills, and reward your contributions in an atmosphere that encourages both personal and professional growth. Explore a range of positions from engineering to project management, and contribute to projects that are vital to national security and beyond. Our commitment to professional development and diversity training ensures every team member is equipped to make a significant impact. Huntington Ingalls Industries Leadership and Innovation Lead and innovate with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our leadership in the defense sector is matched by our commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Our culture of innovation drives our success and empowers our team members to explore new solutions in a supportive environment. Be part of a great team that thrives on collaboration, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Our culture fosters an inclusive community where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated. Career Growth and Opportunities Future-proof your career with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our investment in your growth is integral to our mission. We offer robust career paths and professional development opportunities that include leadership training, skills enhancement workshops, and networking events. Our internship programs provide a gateway for students to transition into high-impact roles, all while gaining invaluable industry experience. Whether you are starting your career or looking to advance, Huntington Ingalls Industries provides the resources to achieve your professional goals. Benefits and Culture Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and their families. Our culture is one of commitment, respect, and recognition. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every success is celebrated. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels connected and motivated to excel. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace your interview, and join a company where you can make a difference. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest news, job alerts, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Huntington Ingalls Industries. Explore Huntington Ingalls Industries Jobs Ready to start your journey with Huntington Ingalls Industries? Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your career aspirations and help shape the future of defense and innovation. SEARCH HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES JOBS Join a company that is as committed to its employees as it is to its mission. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, build a career that you can be proud of.
Learn more about Huntington Ingalls Industries
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$696 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+6.1%
Revenue
$9.3 billion
NASDAQ

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