Senior Specialist, Software Engineering

Develop and lead embedded system software for real-time communication platforms from requirements through integration, formal test, production, and field support.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field

• Minimum of six years of relevant software engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree, or four years with a master’s degree

• Advanced proficiency with object-oriented C++

• Experience developing embedded real-time software

• Experience with Linux and/or VxWorks environments

• Experience with high-performance and multithreaded programming

• Knowledge of programming languages, compilers, and application execution

• Experience developing software for embedded devices from requirements through production

• Experience leading significant software features, integrations, or subsystem-level technical activities

• Experience troubleshooting software on embedded targets

• Experience participating in requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and formal testing

• U.S. citizenship

• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance

• Ability to pass required background screening

Preferred Skills

• Active DoD Secret clearance

• Department of Defense program experience

• Experience with real-time operating systems

• Experience with embedded systems architecture and design

• Knowledge of signal processing

• Knowledge of control systems

• Networking experience

• Knowledge of IP, UDP, TCP, and IPsec protocols

• Experience developing software test plans and procedures

• Experience with peer reviews and defect tracking

• Experience supporting software bids and proposal development

• Experience developing software across Windows, Linux, and embedded RTOS platforms

Job Responsibilities

• Design and develop embedded system software for communication platforms

• Develop and maintain object-oriented C++ applications

• Lead significant software features and subsystem integrations

• Translate system and software requirements into implemented functionality

• Support requirements analysis, software design, implementation, integration, and formal testing

• Develop software interfaces between hardware and software components

• Support definition of operational performance and system interface requirements

• Develop and maintain software test plans, procedures, and technical documentation

• Perform software troubleshooting on embedded targets

• Diagnose and resolve complex software integration and runtime issues

• Develop high-performance and multithreaded software

• Support software running on Linux, VxWorks, Windows, and related embedded platforms

• Participate in peer reviews and technical design reviews

• Identify, track, and resolve software defects

• Provide technical direction for software features or subsystems

• Coordinate technical execution with systems engineering, software engineering, and program teams

• Support networking and communication protocol integration

• Support software bids and technical proposal inputs for customer and government requests

• Maintain software throughout development, production, and field-support lifecycle phases

Pay: 40-60/hr

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client.

Pay Details: $40.00 to $60.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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