What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Engineer: HSV-2516 position at deciBel Research, Inc.?
deciBel Research has an immediate opening for a Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL,
Position Description:
deciBel Research is seeking a Software Engineer knowledgeable and practiced in the development and testing of complex, real-time software systems with experience evaluating performance results and recommending changes affecting short-term and near-term project success.
Responsibilities Include:
- Attending meetings with the Project Office, prime contractors, and other stakeholders as required
- Communicating and collaborating effectively with project staff and prime contractors to solve complex issues
- Tracking and helping to resolve issues found during integration and flight testing.
- Reviewing processes, work products, deliverables, or other project attributes and offering an assessment of their soundness, appropriateness, and ability to contribute to project success
- Assessing the quality and compliance with industry accepted practices of the project's processes, work products, and deliverables
- Tracking the response to documented recommendations made to ensure the prime contractor is addressing the risks to ensure successful outcomes
- Providing weekly status reports
- Supporting reviews and assessments of Project Office activities, work products, and deliverables that include identification of potential risks and recommendations for mitigation
- Participating with the team conducting oversight and assessment activities of software for large-scale weapon systems
- Supporting management and stakeholders' plans to address risks and issues as they occur, to ensure that the project remains on schedule and within budget
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience or a Master's degree with 3 years related experience.
Experience Requirements:
- Familiarity with the weapon system life cycle acquisition processes
- Familiarity with US Army Air Defense command and control
- Familiarity with the process of integrating various weapon systems
- Able to participate in deep-dive technical discussions with developers and having high level project summary discussions with project leadership
- Proficiency in using JIRA for issue tracking, project management, and workflow optimization within a software development lifecycle
- Versatile communication skills, capable of deep-dive technical discussions and high-level project summaries
Special Skills Desired:
- Experience with product software development
- Experience working in an HWIL lab setting
- Knowledge of mechanical, software, electrical, and/or other engineering concepts
- Leadership skills in working with staff and executing projects
Applicant selected must have an active Secret security clearance. Must be a U.S. Citizen.