SAIC

UAS Software Engineer

SAIC$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5-9 years relevant experience; or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages including Java, C++, and C#
  • Experience with GitLab CI/CD for continuous integration and deployment
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell
  • Strong understanding of computing system architectures and virtual machines
  • Command line proficiency in UNIX or Windows environments
  • Active Secret security clearance required for U.S. Citizenship

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement system requirements
  • Keep abreast of new technologies and methodologies to enhance development processes
  • Create detailed technical documentation and communicate complex concepts effectively
  • Design and implement high-quality, maintainable software solutions
  • Assist in debugging and optimizing software for large-scale systems

Benefits

  • Work on innovative projects in the rapidly evolving field of UAS
  • Opportunity for professional growth through collaboration with tech experts
  • Engage in continuous learning of emerging technologies
  • Contribute to meaningful projects that support national security missions
  • Work in a collaborative environment fostering teamwork and creativity
Full Job Description
Job Description

SAIC is seeking a motivated and ambitious UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) Software Engineer to join the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (S3I) Joint Technology Center - Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) Tech Center. The UAS Software Engineer will collaborate with other developers, testers, and cyber personnel to address bugs and add new features to the codebase.

The candidate will sit at our customer site in Huntsville, AL.

Job Duties:
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with managers, hardware engineers, network engineers, and other stakeholders to implement system requirements and ensure seamless integration between software, hardware, and network components.
  • Innovation & Technology Evaluation: Stay current on emerging technologies and industry trends, new tools, frameworks, and methodologies that improve the development process and system performance.
  • Documentation & Communication: Responsible for creation of detailed technical documentation, including system designs, APIs, and architectural diagrams. Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to non-technical stakeholders and executives.
  • Software Development & Optimization: Support the design and implementation of software solutions, ensuring high-quality, maintainable, and scalable code. Assist with efforts in debugging, and optimization for large-scale systems.


Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
  • Intermediate level: Bachelors degree and five (5) years of work experience; four (4) years of additional experience in lieu of degree.
  • Senior level: Bachelors degree and nine (9) years of work experience; four (4) years of additional experience in lieu of degree.
  • Strong experience with object-oriented programming in multiple languages such as java, C++, and C#.
  • Strong experience using Gitlab CI/CD.
  • Strong experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell including the automation of system and application installations is required.
  • Strong understanding of general computing system architectures and virtual machines.
  • Strong command line experience with UNIX based operating system or Windows command line configuration is required.

Required Clearance:
  • Must possess an active Secret security clearance with the ability to maintain; US Citizenship required.


About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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