Computer Engineer IV

Job Description

Job Description

This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced program with DCS Corp’s U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command - Ground Vehicle Systems Center engineering group located in Warren, MI. As an experienced Software Engineer, you will work alongside our U.S. Army Software Engineering Center customer, applying your knowledge and skills by providing technical engineering services that support the development of software requirements, architecture, design, code and test for the Vehicle Active Protection System (VPS) Program.

This work will include the development of modular software, integration frameworks, design, development, test of operational software products. It will involve the coordination and integration of other software activities and products from other supplying entities.

Essential Job Functions :

Execute all software engineering activities in a managed, controlled, and efficient manner consistent with the established organizational processes.

Develop and document Software Requirements based on the System / Subsystem Architecture.

Develop an embedded Software Design based on the defined Software Requirements within Software Architecture.

Communication skills required to interface with systems and software development engineers as well as customer.

Develop Software code in C++ on a Linux RTOS within an embedded environment.

Integrate Software with external Software Components from external entities.

Required Skills :

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.

Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering plus 8 years of experience.

Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government security clearance.

Proficient Linux experience. (multiple distros).

Scripting.

Rpm manipulation.

Kickstarter.

Partitioning.

Encryption.

Strong UI development experience using Qt or similar in Linux.

Strong embedded C++ development experience in Linux.

Build knowledge using CMake.

Google Test experience.

Software Development Experience following a Capability Maturity Model (or similar) process.

Experience with communication methods, i.e. DDS, TCP within the Linux environment.

Ability to troubleshoot and debug issues.

Ability to write scripts in Linux such as python and shell scripts.

Experience with Atlassian tools, Bitbucket (git), Jira, Confluence.

Desired Skills :

Jenkins – continuous integration knowledge.

Automation of software testing.