Description

Are you a Software/Computer Engineer with an interest in aviation systems software development, do you possess varied technical interests and able to demonstrate your engineering skills?

Perhaps you’re a self-starter who’s ready to experience working on inter-disciplinary teams to solve challenging technical problems, as well as looking for an opportunity to be in a fast-paced small team environment through all phases of the product life cycle from conceptual development to post-delivery support?

If so, the Aviation Software team is interested in YOU!

Leidos, Dynetics Group is seeking a talented Junior Aviation Systems Embedded Software Engineer to join a multi-discipline engineering team developing software for aviation systems. We have offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber, and commercial fields, we provide responsive, cost-effective engineering, scientific, and IT solutions. Dynetics is well known for our people-oriented culture, positive work environment, technical excellence, and resilient business ethics.

As a member of the team, you will work closely with electronics integrated into a diverse range of aerospace and military systems including manned/unmanned ground/air vehicles, missiles, defensive radars, and space systems.

You’ll be responsible for developing robust software solutions. Your primary job function will include implementing and testing embedded software solutions targeting microprocessors, SoCs, and FPGAs. You’ll support resolution of technical issues discovered during the development, integration, and test of deliverable products. You’ll have the opportunity to join forces and partner with other engineers and developers, project managers, technicians, and the customer to develop solutions adhering to a diverse set of requirements. You'll be mentored by Senior Software Engineers on your team.

Become a part of a team where you'll know that the systems we develop, and support are keeping deployed warfighters safe on the battlefield as well as aiding in the defense of our nation from foreign adversaries.

Basic Qualifications

• Possess or be pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Mathematics from an ABET Accredited University.
• Demonstrate competency in software development in the C and C programming languages.
• Hands-on lab experience with instrumentation, test equipment, and debug/test methods for software and hardware.
• Capable of performing in a collaborative engineering environment working closely with multi-disciplinary teams.
• Have a passion for good object-oriented software design techniques.
• Willingness to participate in and contribute to software design and code reviews.

• Candidate must be a resident of or be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area.
• Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.

​Other Qualifications

• Working knowledge and/or experience in the following:
• The Linux operating system.
• Microprocessor architectures such as ARM Cortex, PowerPC, and x86.
• Embedded operating systems such as VxWorks, Integrity, and FreeRTOS.
• Python programming.
• Software versioning and release cycles.
• Agile processes such as SCRUM.
• Communication protocols such as UART, Ethernet, SPI, I2C, and CAN.

Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.