Senior Software Engineer (C++ / VxWorks)
I8IS INC
Dahlgren, United States of America
7 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
Senior Compensation
$ 200KJob location
Dahlgren, United States of America
Tech stack
C++
Computer Engineering
Multiprocessing
Real-Time Operating Systems
Software Engineering
Verification and Validation (Software)
System Testing
Systems Integration
VxWorks
Real Time Systems
Integration Tests
Information Technology
Job description
This is a high-level engineering position focused on the design, development, integration, and testing of software for missile and weapon systems. You will work in a hybrid capacity to deliver robust, real-time software solutions that ensure the operational success of mission-critical defense platforms., * Software Development: Design, write, and maintain efficient C++ code for safety-critical missile and weapon system applications.
- Real-Time Systems: Develop and support applications running on VxWorks real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Integration & Testing: Perform hardware-software integration for missile simulators and test equipment; lead verification and validation (V&V) activities.
- Collaboration: Work within multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure compliance with stringent defense and safety requirements.
- Technical Artifacts: Maintain rigorous technical documentation and software development artifacts throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Technical Skills: Extensive software development experience using C++ and VxWorks RTOS.
- Embedded Knowledge: Understanding of real-time embedded principles, SMP (Symmetric Multi-Processing), and multi-core architectures.
- Security Clearance: Active DoD Secret Security Clearance is mandatory.
- Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship is strictly required., * Experience with Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) or Anti-Air Warfare (AAW) systems.
- Familiarity with missile flight test programs, telemetry formats, and weapon system test equipment.
- Previous experience in Defense, Aerospace, or Naval systems programs.
Benefits & conditions
$150,000 - $200,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time