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Software Engineer I

ULTRA Company
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Unleash the Power of Multi-Mission Excellence : Safeguarding the Seas for the World's Navies.

Step into a world where cutting-edge technology meets unparalleled expertise. Ultra Maritime pioneers delivering multi-mission solutions that protect and empower the naval forces worldwide. With our extensive portfolio of capabilities, our innovations are utilised on naval fleets across our allied navies around the globe.

As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we tirelessly push the boundaries to develop advanced specialist systems that provide our 'five-eyes' Defence customers with an unbeatable warfighting edge. From surface vessels to sub-surface operations and unmanned platforms, we are revolutionizing the way naval missions are executed.

We thrive on collaboration and partnering with our customers to ensure mission success. Our expert solutions encompass an array of game-changing technologies, including state-of-the-art sonar, radar, expendables, signature management, and naval power systems.

Join us in shaping the future of naval warfare and together, we will safeguard the seas and empower navies worldwide!

Ultra Maritime is searching for a highly motivated and detail oriented Software Engineer to support the development of an existing RADAR system. Working closely with program leads and system engineering, the Software Engineer will support the development and test of the RADAR system through design, development, and integration and test events that may be on-site. The software includes a GUI and the software engineer will participate in the development and testing of that application. This role will include significant testing of systems and development of test tools in addition to traditional software development activities. At Ultra Maritime, the Software Engineer will have the opportunity to develop key technologies for the U.S. Navy and will have the opportunity to work with complex software algorithms and cutting-edge digital signal processing hardware. The Software Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to key strategic approaches for future proposals, IR&D, and additional development activities.

Nationality Requirements

Candidates must be eligible to obtain the relevant security clearance required for the role, due to the nature of the programmes we deliver for our customers.

Job Description

Required Experience :

  • Experience with an object-oriented programming language such as C (preferred) or Java
  • Knowledge of proper coding practices
  • Experience testing software systems
  • Experience with Linux-based operating systems and code development
  • Experience with Git as the version control system
  • Experience with basic editors such as VI, emacs, Kate, Gedit, etc.
  • Strong attention to detail and work ethic
  • Willingness to travel (10%).

Preferred Experience : (Optional)

  • Experience working on a team to develop a system during all phases of the development lifecycle
  • Experience with middleware / inter-process communication using a publish-subscribe pattern such as AMQP, CORBA, DDS, ROS, ZeroMQ, etc.
  • Experience with tools to do code coverage, memory leak, and other code integrity checks
  • Experience with Qt programming
  • Familiarity with UML or other design modeling techniques
  • Familiar with containerized environments such as Kubernetes
  • Qualifications :

  • BS Degree in Software Engineering discipline
  • US citizen and ability to obtain appropriate personnel clearance
  • Other :

  • Compensation : Commensurate with background
  • This is an on-site position in Chantilly, VA with 10% travel.
  • Principals only. Recruiters please do not contact this job poster.
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    Diverse & Inclusive Employer

    Ultra Maritime is an equal opportunities employer that values diversity, inclusion, equity and equality. Underpinned by our values, behaviours, and policies, we want you to feel empowered to be your best and authentic self.

    We promote a workplace that welcomes people from all backgrounds and cultures; believing that this will increase our diversity of thinking, and ultimately ensure we continue delivering on our commitments to our customers.

    We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status and welcome applications from all candidates.

    We offer competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401k match, paid time off and family leave, and much more!

    This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

    Reasonable accommodation statement : if you need an accommodation for any part of the application process, please email careers@ultra-us-gbs.com

    Company : Ultra Maritime

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