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Loc Performance · 5 hours ago

Senior Software Architect

Auburn Hills, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$140K/yr - $165K/yr

15+ years exp

Loc Performance is responsible for software architecture and integration of complex military combat vehicle software-based systems. The Senior Software Architect will oversee the design, development, and management of software solutions while ensuring compliance with military standards.

ManufacturingProduct Management

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support Process development (DevSecOps, Agile / Sprint)

Support Development environment and tools (development cloud, Jira, Git, …) set-up

Project schedule planning and budgeting

Project bidding and proposal activities

Problem solving and technical assistance

Support vehicle software development

Requirements analysis, decomposition and management

Research and analysis of solutions to meet customer requirements

Software and cybersecurity architectures

Software safety design

Trade alternative design approaches

Integration of military lethality, survivability, mobility and C5ISR systems

Software documentation (SSDD, SRS, IRS, IDD, logic flow-charts / activity diagrams, UML / SysML Modeling and Simulation)

Software configuration management

Software integration and test

System integration lab development

Create/review test plans

Component/Vehicle test support

Corrective actions

Prototype development and test support

Analytical analysis and simulations to evaluate system performance

Interact with external / internal customers and suppliers

Subcontractor management

Maintain project open issues lists

Prepare/ present project status (EVMS, …)

Willing and able to travel internationally for technology transfer

Qualification

Software architectureDevSecOpsAgile/SprintSoftware developmentSystems integrationCybersecurity architecturesSoftware safety designUML/SysML ModelingC5ISR systemsLinuxEmbedded C/C++TCP/IP/UDPJiraConfluenceMATLABLabVIEWCommunication skillsTeamworkProblem solvingNegotiation skillsProject management

Required

Applied working knowledge in the domain of software engineering development and systems integration, with a proven track record of product development throughout the entire product lifecycle

Working knowledge with digital, analog, power and RF electronics

Knowledge of Systems based design and related Standards/Processes

Ability to present technical solutions to clients and internal stakeholders

Familiarity with the US DoD ground vehicle requirements

Knowledge of the US DoD process and procedures for vehicle development and acquisition

Familiarity with the US Army TACOM / TARDEC organizations

Practical ‘hands on' attitude with the ability to operate independently

Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electrical engineering and vehicle principles

Detailed knowledge of Military Standards and regulations

Currently holds or can obtain SECRET US Defense clearance

Must be able to communicate effectively in a variety of settings and be able to assimilate complex instructions easily. Ability to communicate with all levels of management and staff to establish productive relationships. Superior consultation, diplomacy, influencing and negotiating skills is required. Must possess the ability to explain complex concepts in a way that makes sense to someone less knowledgeable about the topic

Must demonstrate an enthusiasm to engage with and support overseas colleagues to ensure all staff have the information and opportunity to perform to the best of their abilities

Must promote collaboration and facilitate teamwork across the organization and its external service providers. Must be tactful, diplomatic, and work with integrity, honesty, and respect for others

Must display exceptional listening and analytical skills in order to understand customer concerns and needs with the ability to respond promptly and effectively to those needs

High level of self-motivation and standards with the ability to multi-task; balancing 'analysis' with 'doing'. Must be adaptable and able to prioritize and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Work on own initiative

BSc Engineering (e.g. Electrical, Computer Science, Systems, Software, Aerospace, Physics, Mechanical, Automotive, Management)

15+ years of experience in Software Development as a Lead Or Architect

Experience with military Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems

Experience with VICTORY, FACE, GCIA, NGVA & MOSA standards

Experience with standard bus protocols (J1939 CANBus, RS422/485, DMA, 802.3 Ethernet)

Experience with TCP/IP/UDP, DDS, Multicast/Broadcast), Video over Ethernet, DisplayPort, HDMI, HD-SDI protocols

Experience with Real-Time OS, Linux, Embedded C/C++, Model-based SW Dev, Java, Matlab, Labview

Experience with x86, ARM, GPU, FPGA

Experience with fire control systems, stabilization, coordinate transformation and algorithms

Hands on experience with lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, multi-meters, logic analyzers, function generators, network analyzers, and spectrum analyzers

Experience with Jira, Confluence, DOORS, MS Office

Experience with bid capture, contract negotiations and delivery planning

Experience of working in a multi-national, multi-organizational and corporate environment

Experience with engineering management in a highly regulated industry

Must undergo and meet company standards for background check, employment verification, reference checks and controlled substance testing

Employment at ARV is contingent upon the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance if the position requires it

With or without reasonable accommodations, requires the physical and mental capacity to perform effectively all essential functions. In addition to other demands, the demands of the job include: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally, Ability to stand for long periods

Preferred

Ability to speak German desired

PhD Engineering desired

Experience with x86, ARM, GPU, FPGA, digital, analog, and power

MSc Engineering desired (Electrical, Computer Science, Software, Systems, Aerospace, Automotive, Management)

Company

Loc Performance

Loc Performance, headquartered in Plymouth, MI, provides track systems, mechanical systems, armor products, fabricated structures, and rubberized products for military, agricultural, and construction applications.

Founded in 1971

Plymouth, Minnesota, USA

501-1000 employees