We've determined which skillsets are most beneficial for this role. These skills are listed first below as the Must Haves and Nice to Haves our hiring team highly prefers. Below that you'll find the standard job description for this opportunity.
Must Haves: - U.S. citizenship with a Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance
- Bachelors or Masters degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- 6+ years of experience developing applications on simulated and target hardware
- Usage of a Real-Time Operating System (RTOS), such as Green Hills Integrity, VxWorks, or similar
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
Nice to Haves: - Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw/Cameo
- Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real time embedded systems
- Experience with Modern C++ techniques
- Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography
- Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178
Job Description: Seeking a Software Engineer. Responsibilities include the translation of requirements into working and maintainable solutions for our C5 and Cyber Solution Centers. The selected candidate will apply technical proficiency across various stages of our SDLC, gather requirements and work closely with stakeholders to prioritize and scope tasks. The selected candidate will be working as a key team member on a Scrum team and will be instrumental in setting our direction and strategy for product and infrastructure development.
Essential Functions:Support the engineering team members as a subject matter expert in embedded software application development, through guidance and direction to one or more software engineers
Investigate root cause of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team
Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware
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, hardware-software integration, and formal test
Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation
Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results
Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects
Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily C/C++ and Python), implementing software for embedded real time operating systems
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