deciBel Research, Inc. ยท 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Engineer: HSV-2526
DeciBel Research, Inc. is seeking a senior software engineer to support the Ground-based Mid-course Defense Weapon System Contract for the Missile Defense Agency. The role involves maintaining lab configurations, testing software capabilities, and ensuring system functionality while collaborating in a dynamic team environment.
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Responsibilities
Maintain lab and mini node configurations to include adding, removing, updating Redhat package manager modules (RPMs) for testing/verification
Produce lab runs to test and evaluate new software capabilities as well as perform daily log file management
Create scenarios and input files to evaluate specific conditions and software behaviors in the GMD Fire Control software
Perform message tracing between portions of GFC software to ensure system functions as intended
Investigate and document issues discovered during lab runs and provide log files to software developers
Attain/Maintain Security+ certification and continuation education training requirements for a privileged user account
Support daily Scrum meetings
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM related field from an accredited university with five years' experience, or a Masters degree and three years' experience
Fundamental understanding of the engineering process and experience with system development of a software-centric product (preferably with a system in a system of systems type environment)
C++, Java, Ada
Experience generating scripts and a fundamental understanding of software development with the ability to troubleshoot and support software integration efforts
Detail oriented at both the macro and micro levels along with a willingness to assess software from both perspectives
Familiar with Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Power Point
Attain/Maintain Security+ certification and continuation education training requirements for a privileged user account
Applicant selected must have an active Secret security clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Preferred
Strong critical-thinking and solid problem-solving skills coupled with an innate desire to learn
Well-organized and intrinsically motivated to work with limited direction in a dynamic team environment, often requiring the ability to successfully juggle competing priorities
Possess strong verbal/written communications skills to work effectively in a small technical team environment with both collocated and geographically dispersed team members
Desire and curiosity to learn more about the components of GMD and how they fit together and communicate
Current Security+ certification
GMD experience
Missile Defense Agency (MDA) experience
Experience with application software and systems that contain Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs), logical and mathematical solutions in a Linux environment
Linux GUI building tools, such as Eclipse and GPS