Boston University

Software Engineer III

Boston University$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 6+ years of professional experience in Python
  • 4+ years of experience in modern C++
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Knowledge of MATLAB
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, especially Scrum
  • Understanding of micro-services architectural designs
  • Preferred: Knowledge of DDS and Kafka, and Digital Signal Processing concepts.

Responsibilities

  • Participates in customer meetings to gather feedback and detail technical requirements.
  • Independently delivers high-quality functional software products.
  • Travels to customer or project sites as needed.
  • Mentors junior engineers to enhance their skills.
  • Implements software solutions utilizing an agile development process.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability coverage
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
Full Job Description
Job Description

Clearance Requirement: Ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI clearance.

Travel Requirements: 10-20%

Location: Norfolk, VA

Summary: WR has a potential opportunity for an experienced Software Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of software solutions across multiple projects using an agile development process.

Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
  • Participates in customer meetings to capture feedback and translate high-level input into detailed technical requirements.
  • Works independently with minimal supervision to deliver high-quality, functional software products that meet customer needs.
  • Willing to travel to customer or project site locations as required.
  • Mentors junior engineers.


Candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills, and experience:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer/Electrical Engineering
  • Six (6)+ years of active professional Python experience
  • Four (4)+ years of professional modern C++ experience
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers
  • Knowledge of MATLAB
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies, with an emphasis on Scrum
  • Familiarity with modern architectural designs, particularly micro-services
  • Preferred:
    • Knowledge of DDS and Kafka
    • Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing concepts


*This position is contingent upon funding*

The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate's suitability for the position.

Benefits Offered: WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement.

WR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, traits associated with race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans' status, or any additional factors that are protected by law. EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please see https://wrsystems.com/our-responsibility/ for more information.

About Boston University

Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. The university is nonsectarian but maintains its historical affiliation with the United Methodist Church. It was founded in 1839 by Methodists with its original campus in Newbury, Vermont, before moving to Boston in 1867. The university now has more than 3,900 faculty members and nearly 33,000 students, and is one of Boston's largest employers. It offers bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctorates, and medical, dental, business, and law degrees through 17 schools and colleges on two urban campuses. BU is a member of the Boston Consortium for Higher Education and the Association of American Universities.
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