Staff Embedded Software Engineer

Description

The company's Weapons Integration and Mission Solutions group in Warner Robins, GA is hiring a Staff Embedded Software Engineer for its Integrated Mission Solutions software engineering team.

You will work in a cross-functional team that builds, updates, and checks embedded flight software for weapon systems on military defense platforms.

The role is a full-time salaried position. The posted travel is 10% of the time.

Relocation assistance may be available.

A Secret clearance is needed, and no clearance is required to start.

The company has a long history of pioneering aircraft and space work, and it looks for people who bring fresh ideas and curiosity.

Responsibilities

• Develop, change, and maintain embedded operational flight programs and simulation, emulation, and IV&V applications using standard development practices.
• Take part in every stage of the software life cycle, from requirements and design through unit and CSCI testing, integration, formal system testing, release, installation, and upkeep.
• Lead the solving of complex problems.
• Work often with program management, outside suppliers, and government customers, so clear speech, writing, and people skills are essential.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related STEM field.
• At least 12 years of direct relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, 10 years with a master's degree, or 8 years with a PhD.
• Skill in C, C++, Ada, or another object-oriented language.
• Skill across the full formal software development lifecycle, from requirements through testing.
• Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving.
• Experience developing and debugging software for real-time embedded operating systems such as VxWorks or Embedded Linux.
• Hands-on experience integrating and testing software with hardware.
• Experience working with customers or stakeholders.
• Experience turning system requirements into software design and test specifications.
• Self-motivated, and able to work well in a team.
• Strong verbal and written communication.
• You must hold a U.S. Department of War Secret clearance now, or be able to obtain and keep one.

Conditions

The job is on-site in Warner Robins, GA every day.

Equal-opportunity policy applies.

Benefits

• Preferred, not required: experience with board bring-up.
• Preferred, not required: experience working with FPGAs and influencing board design and discrete layouts.
• Preferred, not required: experience developing or debugging electronic warfare or radar software.
• Preferred, not required: experience with Agile development.
• Preferred, not required: experience managing the work scope of a software-centric technical team.
• Preferred, not required: experience with digital signal processing.
• Preferred, not required: experience with Jira, Bitbucket, or Git.
• Preferred, not required: experience with LabVIEW.
• Preferred, not required: experience with Qt Creator.
• Base salary range: $152,900.00 to $229,300.00, set by scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions.
• Depending on the role, you may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus. Bonuses reward individual work and shared company results. Vice President and Director roles may also get long-term incentives.
• Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid company holidays, and paid time off for vacation and personal business.
• The application window is estimated at 20 days from posting, and may close earlier or later depending on business needs and candidate availability.