
Specialist, Software Engineering
- Ashburn, VA
- $95,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Investigate root cause of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team
- Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware
- Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, 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
- Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation
- 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
- Proficient in C++, implementing software for embedded real time operating systems such as GHS
- Lead software program risk assessment and development of mitigation strategies
- Active Secret Clearance.
- Bachelor’s Degree and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 0-2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6-8 years of prior related experience.
- Experience with C++ and embedded real time operating systems
- Experience with Docker
- Familiarly with MIL-STD-6016 (Link 16) Tactical Data Link
- Familiarly with Green Hill RTOS
- Experience developing device drivers and Board Support Packages for real time embedded systems
- Experience with Modern C++ techniques
- Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography
- Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178