Level 3 Communications, Inc

Specialist Software Engineering (Embedded)

Level 3 Communications, Inc$110K — $130K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years experience or Graduate Degree with 2+ years experience, or 8+ years experience without a degree.
  • 4+ years of experience in computer/software engineering.
  • 4+ years of professional C++ development.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Department of War Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Support development and execution of software for embedded hardware.
  • Interface with test engineers to influence test automation.
  • Design software following requirements and system-level design documents.
  • Develop functional and unit tests for software systems adhering to coding standards.
  • Investigate complex issues and implement solutions collaboratively or independently.
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle.
  • Utilize modeling tools for data establishment and experimental testing.

Benefits

  • 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off.
  • Engagement in cutting-edge technology development.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment across engineering disciplines.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineering

Job Code: 42035

Job Location: Plano, TX Onsite

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

As a Specialist, Software Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the development and execution of software on the embedded targeted hardware. You will be responsible for designing the software per requirements documents and system level design documents. There will be a focus to interface with the test engineers to influence test automation.

The Agile Development Group (ADG) division specializes in developing disruptive, next-generation technologies for advanced Unmanned Air Systems (UAS / UAV), advanced radar systems, next-generation weapon systems, and other RF sensor technologies using small company agility and big company experience.

Essential Functions:

  • Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the targeted embedded hardware

• Skilled in modern C++, implementing software for embedded Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware, firmware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system

• Design, document, develop functional and unit test software for systems in accordance with the Software Development Process and coding standards and guidelines.
• Investigate root cause of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team
• Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test
• 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

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of War Security Clearance

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
• Minimum of 4 years experience in computer/software engineering field
• Minimum of 4 years C++ development in a professional environment

Preferred Additional Skills:
• Familiarity with Greenhills RTOS
• Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real time embedded systems
• Experience with Modern C++ techniques
• Experience with Agile Scrum/Kanban development processes and procedures
• Working knowledge of Linux

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