What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Developer - Mid-Level position at Astrion?
Overview:
Our Datalinks Test Flight (DTF) team is searching for an SE-3 Software Developer that can help us establish and maintain the necessary infrastructure to support multiple test programs. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, learning new and different technology areas, this is the place for you.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
SE-3 Software Developer - Mid-Level
LOCATION: Eglin AFB, FL
JOB STATUS: Full-time
CLEARANCE: Active Secret
CERTIFICATION: Per DoD 8140
TRAVEL: <5%
Our Datalinks Test Flight (DTF) team is searching for an SE-3 Software Developer that can help us establish and maintain the necessary infrastructure to support multiple test programs. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, learning new and different technology areas, this is the place for you.
This position provides support to the 46th Test Squadron at Eglin AFB, where you will function as a member of the software engineering team responsible for development, implementation, maintenance, and sustainment of tactical datalinks applications vital in support of datalinks testing within the DTF’s Datalinks Test Lab.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Bachelor's Degree and 3 - 10 years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for education.
- Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship is required.
- Certification per DoD 8140
- .NET programming with C# experience required.
- Programming experience.
- Solid experience with software testing, fault isolation and resolution.
- Ability to develop software within all phases of the Software Development Lifecycle.
- Able to travel 5% of the time to remote test locations both CONUS and OCONUS.
- Must possess effective oral and written communications skills, with the ability to function successfully in a team environment.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS
- Experience with VB .NET, Python, Java, and other Object-Oriented programming experience desired.
- Experience with programming in and generating both text-based user interfaces and geo-graphical displays in Microsoft Visual Studio.
- Basic experience with Agile programming—specifically SCRUM Framework.
- Familiarity in source control, configuration control software; GIT experience desired.
- Proficient with MS Team Foundation Server, Win 10 and later, Microsoft Office Suite.
- Understanding of tactical data links and protocols (Link 16, SADL, JREAP) desired.
- Knowledgeable of MIL-STD-6016x, MIL-STD-3011, and MIL-STD-1553.
- Familiar with DoD software certification and Risk Management Framework Assess and Authorize processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide software engineering support on DoD Development, Test, & Evaluation systems.
- Work with a software development team and system stakeholders in developing software following Agile programming and Software Development Lifecycle principles.
- Have extensive knowledge and abilities in programming in multiple Object-Oriented programming languages, to include C#. NET Visual Basic .NET, and Java.
- Demonstrate the ability to work within a team environment, effectively communicating and interacting with customers, team members, and organizational leadership.
- Performs other related functions as required to advise and assist the customer in the successful accomplishment of test support and test execution.