Software Design Engineer at Ultra Electronics in Columbia City, IN

Job Description:

In this mid-level software engineering position, the individual will provide embedded software development support to current and legacy naval sonobuoy and related programs. This includes both new development and maintenance of legacy code. The individual will be responsible for requirements definition, designing software, writing code, testing new and legacy code, and documenting these efforts. The individual will be required to work closely with Program Management, other project team members, and customer representatives. The individual will participate in bi-weekly software meetings. Occasional travel to support offsite testing will also be required.

Required Skills:

• Bachelors degree in Software or Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science with 4+ years of experience or Masters Degree with 2+ years of experience.
• 2+ years proficiency with the C programming language.
• Ability to obtain a US Government security clearance. Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.

Desired Skills:

• High level of initiative with ability to self-manage
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• DSP development experience with Blackfin, Texas Instruments, or ARM processors
• Experience in developing software (C) under Linux
• Experience with the Eclipse IDE environment
• Java experience
• General Python experience
• Matlab experience
• Training or experience in digital signal processing concepts
• Demonstrated knowledge of interfaces between processor circuitry and external hardware - A/D, D/A, serial interfaces, flash memory, etc.
• Excellent analytical skills

Physical Requirements:

• Willing to Travel to Customer Test Sites
• Willing to Lift up to 40 lbs
• Effective Verbal and Written Communication Skills
• Normal Finger Dexterity and Color Vision
• Computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Software development tools, emulators, simulators, etc.
• Willing to use tools such as oscilloscope, logic analyzer, audio test equipment and other electrical test equipment

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. A review of this classification has excluded the marginal functions of the classification that are incidental to the performance of fundamental job duties. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities to perform this job proficiently. The requirements in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities.