Proven ability in functional and empirical analysis for software systems
Familiarity with application, utility, development, and diagnostic software
Experience in developing test strategies and supporting system-level testing
Strong problem-solving skills for complex engineering challenges
Ability to work effectively in an onsite technical environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or related field
Responsibilities
Provide functional and empirical analysis for software system design and development
Support various software solutions including application and diagnostic software
Participate in developing software and system test strategies
Assist in the development and implementation of test devices and systems
Identify and resolve complex software and engineering problems
Manage resolution of engineering issues within assigned areas
Support software engineering activities throughout the development lifecycle
Benefits
Full-time onsite position at Aberdeen Proving Ground
Opportunity to work on diverse software solutions
Engagement in complex engineering challenges
Supportive technical environment
Clearance opportunities for TS/SCI
Full Job Description
Referral Eligible
Salary Range 130K-145K
Summary
Zapata Technology is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer (SWE) to support software engineering activities at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG). The Senior Software Engineer will provide functional and empirical analysis in support of the design, development, implementation, testing, and troubleshooting of software systems.
This position requires strong software engineering experience and the ability to analyze and solve complex engineering problems in support of mission and customer requirements.
The position is full-time and onsite at Aberdeen Proving Ground (APG).
Responsibilities
Providing functional and empirical analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of software systems.
Supporting a variety of software solutions, including application software, utility software, development software/tools, and diagnostic software.
Participating in the development of software and system test strategies.
Supporting the development and implementation of test devices and systems.
Identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex software and engineering problems.
Solving engineering problems or managing the resolution of engineering problems within the assigned functional area.
Supporting software engineering activities throughout the software development lifecycle.
Required Qualifications
Demonstrated experience providing functional and empirical analysis related to software system design, development, and implementation.
Experience with application, utility, development, and/or diagnostic software.
Experience developing or supporting test strategies, test devices, and system-level testing activities.
Demonstrated ability to independently solve complex engineering and software problems.
Ability to work effectively in an onsite technical/customer environment.
Education/Experience include:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or another Engineering or Technical discipline.
Minimum of nine (9) years of professional experience within the last fifteen (15) years.
Working Conditions:
Must be able to work 9-5 PM EST Monday-Friday as these are the customer's core support hours.
Possible prolonged periods of stationary work.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work: Full-time position
Travel: Less than 5%
Clearance: TS/SCI clearance required for this role.