What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Embedded Software Engineer position at Leonardo DRS?
Job ID : 111355
The Leonardo DRS Naval Electronics business provides leading naval computing infrastructure, network and data distribution and middleware enterprise services, as well as world-class manufacturing and support capabilities.
Job Summary
As a software engineer for DRS Naval Electronics, you will work with a team of engineers in the execution of the software architecture and design-related development of tactical radar embedded software. Job focus areas include leading software engineering activities in analysis, software design, development, testing, and modification of sub-systems or systems and the sustainment of these systems through the product life cycle.
Duties and Responsibilities
- In this role, the candidate is responsible for performing assigned tasks, seeking out clarification when necessary, and communicating progress to the team. The selected candidate supports cross-functional teams with engineers from other disciplines. The cross-functional teams include internal and external team members. Primary and essential accountabilities include, but not limited to, the following :
- Provide engineering support for embedded software activities and related documentation.
- Developing, integrating, testing, and documenting embedded software using C and C for advanced Surface-to-Surface or Surface-to-Air radar systems.
- Development, configuration, and deployment of Red Hat Linux OS with Red Hawk real-time extensions.
- Perform unit and system-level testing of new and existing software features.
- Support software qualification efforts, development of test software and qualification plans, test activities, and failure analysis efforts.
- Use Software Configuration Management (SCM) and DevSecOps tools including Git, Jenkins, SonarQube, and others.
- Participate as an active team member on an agile software development team.
- Participate in Internal Research and Development (IR&D) projects, which may include prototype design and development to retire key development risks.
Basic Qualifications (including education and years of experience required)
Technical degree (Bachelor of Science) or equivalent in experience in relevant field. Experience or training in Software Engineering in an embedded development environment. Must be able to think clearly, prioritize, and solve problems.
The following skills are desired, though applicants are not required to have every skill listed :
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U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.
Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9 / 80 program, competitive vacation, health / emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
