Software Engineer - Skunk Works - Level 3

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Responsibilities will span the technology development lifecycle, including requirements generation, system and software design and implementation, and integration and flight test.
• Responsibilities may span the avionics services.
• Integration activities will include a multitude of host systems, such as live assets of varying capability and structure simulated systems, and laboratory environments that include constructive simulations, physical hardware, and system simulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Experience with Software development life cycle, agile methodology.
• Strong programming experience with C++ AND Python.
• Bachelors/Master's degree from an accredited college in Computer Science/Computer Engineering/Electrical Engineering.
• Must be a US Citizen and have a Secret security clearance updated within the last 6 years.

Nice to Have

• Demonstrated experience with real-time embedded OFP/Vehicle Management System/Avionics/Flight software development.
• Experience with RTOS, Embedded Linux.
• Strong C++/C, Object Oriented programming and design, Visual Studio Code, Cameo modeling.
• Experience with Requirements Development and Model Based Systems Engineering.
• Software development for FPGA based hardware (Verilog experience is a plus).
• DevSecOps, code analysis, SIL/HWIL(iHAWK experience is a plus), Vehicle software verification experience.
• Low level Software programming (microcontrollers/FPGA/device drivers), Communication protocols (RS232, RS 422/485, UDP).
• Experience with UML/Rhapsody/Cameo Modeling, Verilog, XML, Python, requirements definition, design, development, SW/HW/FCS/CLAW integration, Unit Test development.
• Experience with Matlab Simulink or similar modeling tools.
• The software development process in a team environment (peer reviews, unit testing, configuration management, defect tracking).
• Git, CI/CD pipeline experience (like GitLab), Windows/Linux.
• Good team player, interpersonal skills, self-starter, willing to learn.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to build and maintain relationships, collaborate with others, engage in constructive conflict, and manage interpersonal dynamics.
• Strong decision making and judgment.

Qualifications

• Experience level: 5-10 years of professional experience.
• Security clearance: Must have a Secret clearance with investigation or CV date within 5 years.

Benefits & Perks

• 3 day weekends every weekend.
• Flexible work schedules, including onsite and remote options.
• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
• Incentive plan eligibility.