Atlassian JIRA, Budget Management, Communication Skills, Electricity, Integration Testing, Large-Scale Systems, Leadership, Problem Solving Skills, Project Evaluation, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Risk Analysis, Secret Clearance, Security Clearance, Software Development, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Software Engineering, Status Reports, System Integration (SI), System Lifecycle, Systems Analysis, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, United States Army, United States Citizen
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
30+ days ago
deciBel Research has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL,
Position Description:
deciBel Research is seeking a senior software engineer knowledgeable and practiced in the development and testing of complex, real-time software systems with experience evaluating performance results and recommending changes affecting short-term and near-term project success.
Responsibilities Include:
Attending meetings with the Project Office, prime contractors, and other stakeholders as required
Communicating and collaborating effectively with project staff and prime contractors to solve complex issues
Tracking and helping to resolve issues found during integration and flight testing.
Reviewing processes, work products, deliverables, or other project attributes and offering an assessment of their soundness, appropriateness, and ability to contribute to project success
Assessing the quality and compliance with industry accepted practices of the project's processes, work products, and deliverables
Tracking the response to documented recommendations made to ensure the prime contractor is addressing the risks to ensure successful outcomes
Providing weekly status reports
Supporting reviews and assessments of Project Office activities, work products, and deliverables that include identification of potential risks and recommendations for mitigation
Participating with the team conducting oversight and assessment activities of software for large-scale weapon systems
Supporting management and stakeholders' plans to address risks and issues as they occur, to ensure that the project remains on schedule and within budget
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience or a Master's degree with 3 years related experience.
Experience Requirements:
Familiarity with the weapon system life cycle acquisition processes
Familiarity with US Army Air Defense command and control
Familiarity with the process of integrating various weapon systems
Able to participate in deep-dive technical discussions with developers and having high level project summary discussions with project leadership
Proficiency in using JIRA for issue tracking, project management, and workflow optimization within a software development lifecycle
Versatile communication skills, capable of deep-dive technical discussions and high-level project summaries
Special Skills Desired:
Experience with product software development
Experience working in an HWIL lab setting
Knowledge of mechanical, software, electrical, and/or other engineering concepts
Leadership skills in working with staff and executing projects
Applicant selected must have an active Secret security clearance. Must be a U.S. Citizen.