Software Engineer

SUMMARY: WR Government Business Solutions is seeking a Software Engineer to support the design, development, integration, and testing of advanced research and development (R&D) systems and technologies. This role will contribute to the development of software solutions supporting complex engineering systems and customer-driven technical requirements.

Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Research, design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and systems in support of advanced R&D efforts.
• Collaborate with hardware and systems engineering teams to support integrated product development.
• Consult with customers to gather and analyze program needs, objectives, functional requirements, and system interfaces.
• Support software maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancement activities throughout the development lifecycle.
• Formulate software designs using scientific analysis, mathematical modeling, and engineering principles to evaluate and predict system performance.
• Develop software solutions with minimal supervision while delivering high-quality products and technical solutions to customers.
• Participate in customer meetings and technical discussions to translate high-level objectives into detailed software requirements.
• Support Agile software development activities, including planning, implementation, testing, and documentation.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, or a related scientific discipline.
• Equivalent experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree, depending on domain experience and contractual requirements.
• Three (3)+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong proficiency in Python and modern C++.
• Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: Signal Processing, Target Tracking, Computational Mathematics, or Electromagnetics.
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies.
• Strong experience working in Linux operating environments.
• Experience using Git for software configuration management.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Preferred experience and skills:

• Familiarity with Docker and containerization technologies.
• Familiarity with modern software architectures, including microservices-based designs.
• Knowledge of DDS and/or Kafka.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers.
• Knowledge of MATLAB.
• Experience supporting software integration, test, and deployment activities.
• Experience developing software requirements and technical documentation.

The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate's suitability for the position.

Benefits Offered: WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement.