C/C Software Engineer

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• Ensures customer satisfaction.
• Analyses and decomposes system, and subsystem requirements and specifications collaboratively with other engineering disciplines.
• Writes software requirements specifications, software test descriptions, design descriptions, test reports, and progress reports.
• Designs, implements, tests, and documents software according to specifications, using approved software processes and tools.
• Prepares and presents design review material in support of technical interchange meetings with suppliers and external/internal customers.
• Participates in code reviews, verifies software change specification compliance, and records review and verification results.
• Supports flight testing, data reduction, analysis, and reporting.
• Participates in software effort planning and estimation activities.
• Participates in tracking and reporting progress on assignments.
• Supports collection of software development metrics and continuous improvement processes.
• Complies with our clients' established business policies and procedures.
• Follows safety policies and guidelines.
• Ensures that the work area and equipment are kept clean.

• Works under the specific direction and guidance of senior engineers and manager.

• Works independently, following general design and implementation guidelines provided by senior engineers and manager.
• Mentors Level I Software Engineers.
• May be called upon to support business development efforts both in preparation of quotes and proposals as well as sales efforts.
• Presents design review and technical interchange material to customers.

• May act as the Lead Engineer per procedure for complex projects, as assigned by their Manager.
• May drive activities of several suppliers/teaming partners.
• May be required to be a primary customer interface for a subsystem or function.
• Mentors Level I-II Systems Engineers.
• Provides direction and oversight, both technically and programmatically, to Team Engineers.
• Supports business development efforts both in preparation of quotes and proposals as well as sales efforts.
• Monitors and reports on customer satisfaction in relation to projects.

• May act as Lead Engineer per procedure for very complex projects as assigned by their Manager.
• Acts as Test Director when necessary.
• Prepares and presents design review material in support of technical interchange meetings with suppliers and external/internal customers.
• Plans projects and executes to the plan with attention to detail.
• Provides direction and oversight, both technically and programmatically, to Software Engineers.
• Manages the engineering team's effort and time within the budget and schedule provided for the task.
• Reports project status periodically (actual budget/schedule vs. proposed budget/schedule).
• Reports progress in meeting customer requirements periodically.
• Mentors Level I-III Software Engineers.

• Other duties may be assigned

• Demonstrated understanding of Object Oriented programming principles.
• Demonstrated understanding of the specific characteristics and requirements of real-time software and systems.
• Demonstrated understanding of classic software development life-cycle.
• Ability to analyze and clearly document software requirements.
• Ability to travel as necessary to perform job duties.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally to meet program requirements.

• Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards
• Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors
• Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary
• Ability to adhere to workplace rules
• Ability to effectively communicate professionally in writing or verbally with all levels of personnel
• May be required to obtain and maintain a U.S. security clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).

• Requires BS degree in Computing Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other Engineering, Mathematics, or Science discipline, with appropriate software coursework and/or experience.
• Relevant experience preferred.
• Coursework or prior experience in C or C programming language, and data structures.
• Coursework or experience with software version control tools, debugging tools, and test methods.

• Coursework or other experience with MatLab / Simulink, or other system modeling.
• Familiarity with principles of Personal Software Process/ Team Software Process
• Familiarity with principles of Test Driven Development
• Familiarity with aerodynamic concepts and principles.
• Experience with Java

• Requires BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other Engineering, Mathematics, or Science discipline, with appropriate software coursework and/or experience.
• Fluency and 3 + years experience in real-time C and/or C software development.
• Fluency with dynamic data structures and data management.
• Fluency and 2+ years experience in real-time software and systems development.
• Experience with Code Management tools and principles.
• Experience with dynamic data structures.

• Experience with network/socket programming.
• Experience with hardware/software integration.

• Requires BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other Engineering, Mathematics, or Science discipline, with appropriate software coursework and/or experience.
• Expert in real-time C and/or C programming with 6+ years experience.
• Expert fluency in debugging complex multi-process/multi-thread real-time systems.
• Deep understanding of compiler nuances, and memory management.
• Familiarity with common communications protocols and networking.
• Experience with Java, C or other object oriented language.

• 3+ years experience leading small teams of engineers in software development projects.
• Modeling and Simulation experience.

• Requires BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other Engineering, Mathematics, or Science discipline, with appropriate software coursework and/or experience.
• Expert level fluency with 11+ years experience in real-time C/C development.
• Expert fluency with dynamic memory management.
• Experience with PSP/TSP or Agile software development methodology.
• Experience leading medium to large teams of engineers in software and systems development projects.
• Experience with Matlab.
• Experience integrating components built in multiple languages for multiple target environments.

• 6+ years experience leading small teams of engineers in software development projects.
• Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or other Engineering Discipline with relevant software development training and experience.

• Office and or manufacturing environment
• Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time
• Ability to perform repetitive motion (keyboarding, 10-key, phones)
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• May work extended hours or weekends.