Level 3 Communications, Inc

Specialist, Software Engineering

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

Qualifications

  • U.S. citizen with an active Department of War Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of relevant experience, OR a Graduate Degree with minimum 2 years of relevant experience, OR 8 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in software engineering
  • Minimum 5 years of professional C++, C# development experience

Responsibilities

  • Design infrastructure and automated systems for distributed architecture
  • Document and develop functional and unit tests according to software standards
  • Investigate complex issues and implement solutions independently or in teams
  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on system design and performance
  • Support all phases of the software development life cycle
  • Utilize modeling tools for experimental tests and result evaluations
  • Participate in peer reviews, identifying and fixing defects

Benefits

  • Flexible 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
  • Opportunity to work with advanced technologies in UAS and RF sensor systems
  • Participation in a collaborative Agile environment
  • Engagement in cutting-edge software development practices
  • Potential for career growth in a specialized tech company
Full Job Description
Job Title: Specialist, Software Engineering

Job Code: 42538

Job Location: Plano, TX - On Site

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 designing and maintaining a customizable multi-staged DevSecOps software pipeline for multiple programs. This pipeline must be able to upscale and easily replicated for other development environments. Software must also run thought nightly tests, report failure of any stage, and package the software for release.

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:

  • Design infrastructure and automated systems to support distributed architecture and develop tools to manage configuration and deployment of large program platforms.
  • 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.
  • Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system
  • 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


Qualifications:
• U.S. citizen with an active Department of War Security Clearance
• 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 5 years experience in computer/software engineering field
• Minimum of 5 years C++, C# development in a professional environment

Preferred Additional Skills:
• Gitlab pipeline experience
• Experience with Modern C++, C#, Python, and bash
• Experience with Agile Scrum/Kanban development processes and procedures
• Familiar with containerized development and tools like Kubernetes, Docker, and Helm in a Linux environment
• Knowledge of DevSecOps standards and CI/CD Pipelines with Gitlab focus.
• Experience with vcpkg, , LaTex, SonarQube, and Doxygen is a plus

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