Senior Software Developer

SMX Group

  • Lexington Park, MD
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
SMX seeks a highly motivated and experienced Senior Software Developer to join our team in Lexington Park, Maryland. In this exciting role, you'll play a vital role in supporting the United States Air Force (USAF) Radio Remote Secure Voice System (RRSVS) program, contributing to critical modernization efforts.This position is located in scenic Southern Maryland near Naval Air Station Patuxent River and Webster Outlying Field (WOLF), offering a close-knit community and easy access to the excitement of Washington D.C.As a senior Software Developer you'll leverage your expertise in software development, systems engineering, and radio communication to provide comprehensive support for the USAF RRSVS program. You'll collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, lead and mentor junior staff, and contribute to strategic modernization initiatives. This role offers the ideal blend of technical challenges, leadership opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in Air Force communication capabilities.Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  • Manage and oversee all aspects of sustainment and production engineering for the RRSVS program
  • Lead and mentor a team of technical personnel, fostering a collaborative and productive environment
  • Provide expert guidance and recommendations on the modernization of Air Force Control and Report Command (CRC) systems, including current and future design considerations
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Engineer, schedule, procure materials, and maintain all technical data pertaining to the program's integration, ensuring accuracy and adherence to relevant standards (TDPs, TOs, etc)
  • Conduct thorough analysis of existing RRSVS systems and provide well-informed recommendations for future design advancements in the AN/TRC-213 and 214 systems
  • Travel to key meetings, Program Integration Meetings (TIMs), Product Integration Working Groups (PIWGs), Program Management Reviews (PMRs), and manufacturer technical evaluations
  • Communication & Collaboration:
  • Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, effectively conveying complex systems architecture, technical concepts, and subsystems to both technical and non-technical audiences
Required Skills & Experience
  • Required clearance: Top Secret
  • Master's degree in computer science/IT discipline with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
  • Demonstrated expertise in software development, systems engineering, radio communication systems, and remote control systems
  • Proven experience working successfully with government entities and personnel
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, adept at explaining complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
  • Up-to-date knowledge of emerging radio technology and algorithms
  • Thorough understanding of networking infrastructure, Internet Protocol (IP), and encryption technologies
  • Experience with cybersecurity methods and maintaining Authorization to Operate (ATO) for USAF CRC systems
Desired Skills & Experience
  • In-depth knowledge of USAF radio and crypto architecture for CRC systems operations
  • Strong background in encrypted networking and RF communication
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite tools, including Excel
  • Excellent time management, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate effectively in diverse settings
  • Proven ability to address challenges proactively and resolve issues in a positive and professional manner
  • Experience with government contracting and subcontracting processes
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
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