What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software IV&V Engineer X-Band Radar position at KODA Technologies Inc.?
Software IV&V Engineer X-Band Radar
KODA is a people-first company and a three-time Fortune Best Workplace®, Great Place to Work® certified, a Best Place for Working Parents®, and a six-time Huntsville Best Places to Work® winner.
We're a small business making a big impact on national-priority missions in missile defense, hypersonics, DoD space, and civil space. At KODA, you'll find:
- Competitive pay & great benefits
- Career growth & professional development
- A culture of trust, integrity, and teamwork
The name KODA, meaning "allies," reflects our commitment to our people, our customers, and our community. Join us and build a career that matters!
Position Overview:
KODA is seeking a full-time Software Independent Verification and Validation (IV&V) Engineer to work the Missile Defense Agency's X-Band Radar system. Duties include: requirements/design/code analysis; test and evaluation (review and witness of test activities); safety assessments and reporting.
This position will be 100% on-site at Redstone Arsenal.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience performing IV&V activities.
- Ability to review and assess system requirements, radar design specifications, test plans/procedures, test results and performance data.
- Radar domain knowledge (i.e., system architecture, signal processing concepts, tracking and discrimination functions, performance analysis, operations).
- Experience working with analysis tools and data evaluation.
- Familiarity with programming/scripting languages (Python, MATLAB, C/C ).
- Strong collaboration and communication skills (ability to communicate via technical reporting and briefings).
- 4 years of relevant experience.
- BS in engineering, computer science, or a STEM field.
Desired Skills:
- Experience supporting Missile Defense Agency programs.
- Experience supporting IV&V activities for defense programs.
- Experience with XBR radar operational testing; missile defense sensor systems; radar performance modeling or simulation.
- Familiarity with software development life cycle methodologies (i.e., Agile, Waterfall).
Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance, or higher, is required.
KODA Technologies Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, status as a parent, national origin, disability (physical or mental), family medical history or genetic information, political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors. If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact info@kodatech.com to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.