What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Software Engineer position at MKS2 Technologies?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Summary:
Leads activities to develop, document and maintain complex architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems. Leads development of code and integration of complex software components into a fully functional software system. Develops software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met. Provides technical leadership for software projects and leads software supplier management activities. Leads development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics. Leads software research and development projects. Serves as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations. Tracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and industry standards. Trains and mentors others. Works under consultative direction.
Position Responsibilities
Develop, integrate, and test of embedded flight software on a rapid development satellite program
Contribute to the full software life cycle
Partner with systems engineering and test to write software that meets program needs
Coding the engineers duties (which will include helping develop the software team to derive software requirements, evaluate software reuse, and define software architecture)
Facilitate translation of detailed requirements and algorithms into flight software by closely working with subject matter experts and the software team
This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance with SSBI or SCI and ability to obtain program clearance pre-start. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.).
Required Qualifications:
Experience with a range of computer programming languages; must be fluent in C/C
Experience with Real Time Operating Systems, such as Integrity, Real-Time Linux or vxWorks
TS/SSBI or higher clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience (highly desired) with agile development processes and methods
Experience in development, build and test of small and medium-sized spacecraft
Experience in a dynamic rapid prototyping environment
Experience developing middle-ware software
Knowledge of low-level programming with real-time constraints (example APIs include Unity and the Unreal Engine)
Knowledge of computer hardware architectures and the extent to which they influence low-level software
SHIFT/SCHEDULE
Start time: 7AM
End time: 4PM
Shift expectations: First
Full Time
EDUCATION
All candidates MUST hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
Summary:
Leads activities to develop, document and maintain complex architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems. Leads development of code and integration of complex software components into a fully functional software system. Develops software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met. Provides technical leadership for software projects and leads software supplier management activities. Leads development, selection, tailoring and deployment of processes, tools and metrics. Leads software research and development projects. Serves as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations. Tracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and industry standards. Trains and mentors others. Works under consultative direction.
Position Responsibilities
Develop, integrate, and test of embedded flight software on a rapid development satellite program
Contribute to the full software life cycle
Partner with systems engineering and test to write software that meets program needs
Coding the engineers duties (which will include helping develop the software team to derive software requirements, evaluate software reuse, and define software architecture)
Facilitate translation of detailed requirements and algorithms into flight software by closely working with subject matter experts and the software team
This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance with SSBI or SCI and ability to obtain program clearance pre-start. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.).
Required Qualifications:
Experience with a range of computer programming languages; must be fluent in C/C
Experience with Real Time Operating Systems, such as Integrity, Real-Time Linux or vxWorks
TS/SSBI or higher clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience (highly desired) with agile development processes and methods
Experience in development, build and test of small and medium-sized spacecraft
Experience in a dynamic rapid prototyping environment
Experience developing middle-ware software
Knowledge of low-level programming with real-time constraints (example APIs include Unity and the Unreal Engine)
Knowledge of computer hardware architectures and the extent to which they influence low-level software
SHIFT/SCHEDULE
Start time: 7AM
End time: 4PM
Shift expectations: First
Full Time
EDUCATION
All candidates MUST hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
Founded in 2008, MKS2 Technologies has helped Federal government customers design, implement and sustain mission-focused IT solutions focusing on cyber security support, enterprise application development, and instructional design and training. MKS2 is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Austin, Texas, with regional offices in Colorado Springs, CO, Monterey, CA, Portland, ME, and Washington, D.C.
Our full-time staff works on Federal services contracts in 27 states and the District of Columbia to provide mission-critical support to the Department of Veterans Affairs, The U.S. Army, and the U.S. Navy.
