Principal Software Engineer

PGS Worldwide is actively seeking a skilled Principal Software Engineer to support ongoing projects for an Aerospace leader in Minneapolis, MN.

This is an initial 6-month contract-to-hire opportunity and I will respond immediately to all qualified candidates.

Make sure to apply quickly in order to maximise your chances of being considered for an interview Read the complete job description below.

Job Description

Creates, plans, and performs a variety of software analysis, architecture, design, development, code, documentation, integration, test and product assurance tasks.

Contributes to the development of engineering design models and develops programs to enhance, implement and support project / system functionality for the assigned technical effort.

Ensures technical outcomes are consistent with established engineering principles and practices and that customer and company technical, system, performance, and quality requirements are met.

Requirements

• C++ programming
• Linux / Unix Operating Systems
• Experience with version control and issue tracking tools
• Real-time embedded software development experience
• Object Oriented software design experience
• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) skills are a MUST
• UML modeling, experience with a UML modeling tool
• Familiarity with current computer applications and technologies in applicable engineering disciplines
• Ability to solve complex technical design and development problems
• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships and collaborate to solve technical problems
• Ability to obtain a security clearance (SECRET)
• US Citizenship

Desired :

• Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards
• Familiarity with weapon systems, munitions, and / or combat vehicle functionality and capability
• Experience with Git, bitbucket, and JIRA
• Object Oriented software architecture experience
• Experience integrating software with various real-time operating systems such as vxWorks, LynxOS, ThreadX
• Experience decomposing software requirements and tracing to their system / component level parent requirements
• Experience working collaboratively with safety engineers to develop safety-related and / or safety-critical software
• Experience / familiarity with MagicDraw / Cameo modeling tool
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework
• Cybersecurity awareness (a DoD recognized cybersecurity certification would be ideal)
• Experience using DOORS or other requirements management tool
• Familiarity with CMMI for development
• Experience developing software documentation for US DoD in accordance with requirements specified in DIDs
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Active (or lapsed) SECRET clearance (with ability to reactivate)

Job ID : 5861

Military veterans and transitioning military members are encouraged to apply to all PGS Worldwide positions. All of our jobs are military-friendly, and we work with leaders in Aerospace who rely on your military expertise to support mission-critical programs nationwide.

As a Veteran Founded company, we know that the military has given you the skills and training you need to succeed in positions like this, and we want to support your success in the civilian sector however we can.

We thank you for your service, and humbly offer our own in return by helping you take your career to the next level.

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