Software Engineer

VTG

$90K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • TS/SCI with Poly required
  • Bachelor's degree plus 7 years of software engineering experience
  • Proficient in web development frameworks like VueJS or React
  • Familiar with RESTful services and Node.js
  • Knowledge of programming languages including Python, Java, Rust, and C++
  • Basic command of Kubernetes and Docker
  • Experience with tools like MongoDB, Elasticsearch, WebSockets, and gRPC is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design specifications
  • Debug existing software and address defects in multiple languages
  • Develop and maintain high-availability systems using modern design principles
  • Create and manage Docker containers and Kubernetes clusters
  • Enhance documentation and software standards through recommendations
  • Assist in creating and executing testing procedures for software components
  • Collaborate with engineers to define software requirements and system interfaces

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment focused on mission-driven projects
  • Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and tools
  • Supportive team culture that encourages communication and innovation
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Full Job Description
Overview

VTG is looking for an experienced and adaptive Software Engineer to join our team. This position will support a mission-focused customer during the full life-cycle development of a Radio Frequency Processing System.

What will you do?
• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
• Debug existing software and correct defects using a variety of programming languages (Examples: Java,Python, Rust, C++)
• Create and maintain a scalable, high-availability, mission system using modern system design principles.
• Create docker containers and/or Kubernetes pods and clusters.
• Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
• Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
• Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
• Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
• Generate automation scripts as appropriate to improve workflow and efficiency.
• Generate automate scripts as appropriate to improve workflow and efficiency."

Do you have what it takes?

Required Qualifications

TS/SCI with Poly required

"Bachelor's degree + 7 years' as a SWE
Web Dev (VueJS or React)
Familiar with: REST, Node JS, Python
Nice to have: Kubernetes (basic Kubectl commands), Docker, Make, Buildx, Mongo, EleasticSearch, Websocket, GRPC"

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