Southeastern Computer Consultants, Inc Hiring for Software Engineer Job at Dahlgren, VA Full Time

Overview

Exciting opportunity for an Intermediate to Senior Software Engineer to join our team working on a complex and interesting System-of-Systems. The successful candidate will join a team responsible for designing, developing, and testing a central Software System mainly written in C++11. This is a great opportunity to learn from and share Domain Experience and technical skills. This position is located in Dahlgren, Va.

While under COVID, remote support is maximized, but you must be available to report to the on-site location as needed to supplement telecommuting. This position will return to on-site support as requested/required by the customer.

Responsibilities:

• Execute Agile-like processes to iteratively design and develop necessary changes to maintain, fix bugs, and add new features
• Change support for the full-lifecycle: design, implementation, test, and verification alongside other team members specialized in design, testing, data analysis, and development
• Read, process, and understand dense technical documentation, conversations, and reference manuals Leverage this understanding to contribute to design during meetings and implementation
• Articulate/justify choices made during implementation to technical team and leadership when necessary so implementation can be understood and refined
• Participate in code review as a Reviewer and as a Code Author.
• Understand and apply design principles (e.g., Model-View-Controller (MVC) Pattern, Dependency Injection, Designing (Unit) Testable Classes and functions, Well-defined Application Programming Interfaces, etc.)
• Read and contribute to Unified-Modeling-Language (UML) diagrams to help understand and communicate Software Design and Architecture (e.g., IE Use Cases, Sequence Diagrams, State Machines, etc.)

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Must be a U.S. CITIZEN and have an Active Secret Security Clearance
• Proficient at Advanced C++ Development
  • C++11 Standard (IE: auto, smart memory management, and lambdas (anonymous functions)
  • C++ Standard Library
    • Maps, vectors, trees, threads, iterators, move semantics, etc.
• Concurrency (IE: threading, program event loop management, race conditions, mutexes/semaphores, etc.)
• Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
  • Encapsulation/Abstraction/Polymorphism
  • Class State Management
  • Inheritance
• Generic/Automatic Programming
  • (templated functions and classes)
  • Auto-generated code at compile and/or runtime
• Frameworks
  • Qt – GUI Framework
• I/O
  • Databases – document data model and SQL to manage state and persist data
  • File Descriptors – to access settings and configurations
• Low-Level
  • Bit Operations
  • Binary Encoded Messages
  • Socket based communication (IE UDP, TCP, Serial)
• Proficient at developing on large code bases
• Proficient at Debugging complex, distributed systems
  • Familiarity with GDB (GNU Project Debugger) and Wireshark
  • Data Log processing and inspection for bug tracing
  • Coredumps
• Proficient developing on Linux (CentOS/RHEL)
  • cd, ls, grep, find, vim, POSIX, everything is a file concept, signals, etc.
  • IDEs will be available: Eclipse and QtCreator. Others available upon approval by IT
• Familiarity with Make and CMake a plus
• Cross-Language Proficiency
  • Ability to inspect, modify, and code in other languages as necessary (e.g., IE Python, Bash Scripting, JavaScript)
• Ability to work in a fast-pace environment
  • Pseudo Agile with re-occurring sprint based development iteratively developing/maturing a software product to align with customer requirements and feedback
• Ability to take constructive technical feedback to drive refinement and improvement in delivered code changes
• Ability to work with a Team-of-Teams: developers, testers, engineers, Subject-Matter-Experts and other staff as needed
• Ability to communicate effectively with leadership
• Ability and desire to learn required Domain Knowledge, toolsets, and technical frameworks (tech stack) as-needed

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Radars – Interfacing and Data Processing
  • Familiar with Radar Reference Frames and translations to other Frames
  • Familiar with basic radar terminology, radar output data, and radar concepts
  • Tracking/Filtering
    • Radar measurement(s) to track association
• Gun Weapon Systems – Interfacing and Management
• Time Sequencing and Planning
  • Designing effective algorithms and validation of edge cases
  • Decision Trees
  • State Machines – design and/or usage

SCCI is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to meet the needs of employees and their families. EOE of Minorities, Females, Veterans, Disabilities.

As required by Executive Order 14042, Federal Contractor employees are required to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by December 8, 2021 regardless of the employee’s duty location or work arrangement (e.g., telework, remote work, etc.), subject to such exceptions as required by law. If selected, you will be required to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and submit documentation of proof of vaccination before starting employment with SCCI.