Software Engineer (C++ / Networking)

Cubic Corporation
Ashburn, VA, United States
2 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$90,000.0 - $110,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Testing (Software) Java (Programming Language) Microsoft Windows Adobe InDesign Software Applications Business Software C Sharp (Programming Language) Unix C++ (Programming Language) Spreadsheets Compilers Computer Programming
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Databases Computer Engineering Text Processing PC Tools Systems Analysis Integrated Development Environments Windows Servers Software Engineering Computer Networking Systems SC Clearance Information Technology Extreme Programming Programming Languages

Job description

Job Summary: Applies fundamental engineering principles, procedures and techniques to perform well-defined software engineering assignments and routine system analysis following designated standards and procedures. This position typically works under close supervision and direction

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Analyzes functional requirements.
  • Participates in design reviews under technical leadership.
  • Prepares design documentation for review by technical leadership.
  • Provides inputs into formal effort estimates to implement software work products.
  • Performs data entry, writes programming code and implements software applications.
  • Understands and works with peripheral elements of assigned software work products (run time environments, databases, networks).
  • Defines and executes software test methods and procedures.
  • Participates in defect and enhancement management processes.
  • Participates in design reviews and executes changes under direction of a technical lead.
  • Collaborates with technical lead to develop design and feature changes.
  • Utilizes company processes and approved tools for design and control of software work products.
  • Maintains awareness of delivery schedules and quality criteria.
  • Prepares software design, end user and/or system administration documentation.
  • Engages in continuous self-improvement of technical skills and improvements in programming techniques and toolsets.
  • Recommends value added changes to existing coding practices, standards and tools.

Requirements

We’re looking for a senior C++ engineer with solid fundamentals and some experience working with networked systems. This role is hands-on and focused on building reliable, performant systems-not heavy architecture or people management., * Must have an active Secret Clearance and ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance

  • Four-year college degree in computer science, computer engineering or other related technical discipline.
  • Two years Basic software engineering experience to include: language, compilers, architecture, development and operating systems. Knowledge of programming languages such as; Java, “C/C++/C#,” Product Lifecycle Management, graphics or other developmental software.
  • May require ability to develop software in a Unix, Windows Server 2003/2008/Vista/XP/Windows 7 and up, Integrated Development Environment (IDEs) or other PC environment.
  • Ability to use PC software such as word processing, database, spreadsheet and flowchart, and Computer Aided Software Engineering (CASE) tools.
  • Effective written and oral communication skills required. Able to analyze and solve complex software engineering problems.
  • Able to prioritize work, complete multiple tasks and work under deadline and budget guidelines.
  • Must be able to work in a lab environment and be able to use a computer.
  • May be required to travel domestically and internationally to include working odd hours, in-line with customer requirements

Benefits & conditions

The description provided above is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities and requirements. Duties, responsibilities and requirements may change over time and according to business need.

Cubic Pay Range: $90,000.00 - $110,000.00 + benefits.

The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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