Description
SAIC is currently looking for a Senior Software Engineer to support our Aircraft Launch and
Recovery Equipment (ALRE) Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System (EMALS) and Advanced Arresting Gear (AAG) team located in Lakehurst, NJ .
An active Secret clearance is required.
General Overview :
Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that require low level control processing (Interrupts, Timers Digital I / O and serial communication protocols) for electronic, electro-mechanical, or electro-optic equipment.
Develops embedded software for use on real-time and near real-time operating systems and processors including networking and radio systems.
Requires basic knowledge of reading schematics of complex electronic assemblies. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and / or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls;
prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
Ensures software standards are met.
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :
- Bachelors degree preferably in either Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or Computer Science (Electrical Engineering acceptable with strong software skill set)
- 5 years minimum; 7 years preferred of experience as a Software engineer
- Experience with Software Quality Assurance (SQA) through development life cycle
- Active Secret clearance is required
DESIRED SKILLS :
- Experience working on complex embedded real-time systems
- Experience developing mission critical and / or safety critical software
- Experience developing software for Windows / .Net and / or Red Hat
- Experience in one or more of the following software languages / environments : C, C++, C#, VHDL, PLC Ladder Logic
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy : SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.