Senior Software Engineer

Position Summary:

Lead efforts to generate and manage software requirements, software scrums and sprints, coding, regression testing, and all other software activities. Complete all tasks autonomously.

Essential Functions:

• Provide mature leadership to the software team.
• Provides technical expertise for the acquisition of computer system and software (CS&S) weapon systems in the airborne domain
• Provides technical advice and mentoring in the area of: software and computer system architectures; software and systems integration processes; fault tolerance, redundancy management, and high integrity design techniques; computer system hardware and software criticality identification; Safety Critical Function (SCF) thread analysis; verification techniques for software, hardware and system integration, developing/maintaining System Integration Laboratory (SIL) facilities with high fidelity test capabilities to V&V software and hardware; system integration; OFP build, load, and flight release process; and the functional compatibility of all software and hardware.
• Possesses platform specific knowledge to address the highly, functionally integrated computer systems architectures; computer system performance (e.g., timing/sizing/speed) requirements; processor technology; single/multi-core architectures; operating systems; board support packages; partitioning mechanizations; and open-system concepts.
• Ability to plan the execution and assessment of enterprise efforts that include block/incremental updates and releases, software reuse, commercial-off-the-shelf and/or new hardware and software and the integration thereof across the air vehicle.

Ability

Other Functions:

• Other duties assigned by supervisor/manager.

Working Conditions:

Office conditions.

Work Hours:

As assigned by supervisor/manager.

Equipment/Technology Used (Other than Standard Office Equipment):

Equipment as needed to support F-16 engineering efforts.

Physical Demands:

Able to sit for long periods of time. Able to travel and/or work outside of office conditions as required.

Mental Demands:

Able to perform all tasks as required by contractor or supervisor. Able to multi-task.

Communication Demands:

Able to communicate (i.e., verbal and written) with all levels of personnel both internally and externally.

Minimum Qualification Requirements (In Addition to Physical, Mental, and Communication Demands Listed Above):

Education:

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science with a master s degree (MS) in any of these technical degree areas (from an ABET accredited institution).

Experience:

• At least ten years of relevant professional experience.

Skills/Knowledge:

• 2 platform/weapon system or subsystem domains (e.g., fighter, bomber, cargo, tanker, missile, UAS, FCR, EW, mission computers, etc.)
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
• Embedded computer System Architectures
• Software and System Integration Processes
• Fault tolerance, Redundancy Management, and High Integrity Design Techniques
• Software and Computer System Hardware Criticality Identifications
• SCF Thread Analysis
• Verification Techniques for Software, Hardware and System Integration.
• Software and OFP Build and Flight Release Process
• Possesses Expert level CS&S understanding of platform specific knowledge.
• Processor Technology
• Single/Multi-Core Architectures:
• Operating Systems
• Board Support Packages
• Partitioning Mechanizations
• Open-System Concepts
• Knowledge in embedded computer system design techniques
• Software Change Impact Analysis
• Software Buil Tools
• Library and Configuration Management Controls
• Software and System Testing Techniques

Security Clearance Requirements:

• SECRET level clearance within 5 years.