Engineer Embedded Software 2

TASC, Inc.
Linthicum Heights, MD, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$149,760.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Agile Methodology Software Applications Systems Engineering Confluence JIRA Automation of Tests C++ (Programming Language) Computer Engineering Software Debugging Linux Embedded Software
+12 more
Python (Programming Language) Scrum Methodology Software Configuration Management Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis Software Systems Tcl (Programming Language) Visual Systems System-level Testing Information Technology Bitbucket Jenkins

Job description

  • Design, develop, operate, and maintain integration and test software for space payload systems
  • Develop software that manages test equipment and executes system-level tests
  • Support automated testing and verification using tools such as Jenkins and Robot Framework
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including design, development, integration, and test
  • Debug new and existing code to identify and resolve software issues
  • Use tools and logs to verify system behavior and troubleshoot problem areas
  • Participate in Agile scrum teams, peer reviews, design reviews, and technical reviews
  • Collaborate with engineering and system specialists to execute assigned tasking
  • Make technical recommendations to leads as needed to support implementation and delivery
  • Ensure software and system requirements are met from an end-to-end test perspective

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have strong Python development experience, experience working in Linux and/or Windows environments, and the ability to debug, integrate, and test software within complex engineering systems. This position will work on an Agile development team using tools such as Python, TCL, C++, Jenkins, and Robot Framework., * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with 8+ years of software development experience OR

  • Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience OR

  • PhD with 3+ years of experience
  • Experience developing software in Python
  • Ability to debug original code and understand existing codebases
  • Experience integrating software applications and using logs/tools to verify proper operation
  • Experience developing in Linux and/or Windows environments
  • Experience testing and debugging software systems
  • Experience with software configuration management tools
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • No clearance required to start, but must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI, * Experience working on Agile Scrum teams
  • C++ development experience
  • TCL/TK development experience
  • Experience controlling test equipment through software, including oscilloscopes, signal generators, signal analyzers, and power supplies
  • Experience integrating RF, digital, or optical systems/equipment
  • Experience with Jenkins and Robot Framework
  • Experience with embedded Python optimization
  • Ability to debug complex integrated applications or test setup issues
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
  • Active TS/SCI Clearance

Additional Notes

  • Supports cutting-edge space payload systems
  • Strong fit for candidates with Python-based test automation, embedded software, integration/test, RF test equipment, or space/defense systems experience
  • No clearance required to start, but TS/SCI eligibility is required
  • Onsite role in Linthicum, MD

Benefits & conditions

Join the TASC Technical Services team, with 30 years of excellence in the staffing industry! We offer competitive benefits including health care plans, a 401k plan with company match, and a weekly paycheck with direct deposit. Additionally, we follow all state and federal guidelines for compensated time off. TASC Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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