What are the responsibilities and job description for the IT Help Desk Specialist position at Systems Plus, Inc.?
Daily Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, maintain, and execute high-performance, C code across Linux, macOS, and Windows, ensuring algorithmic parity across all target platforms.
- Refactor legacy code into modern C (i.e., C 11 or later).
- Design, develop, maintain and refactor build systems, primarily with CMake.
- Perform deep system debugging to resolve crashes and memory leaks.
- Perform resolution of linker warnings and errors, including symbol conflicts.
- Enforce and ensure code quality standards.
- Develop and execute comprehensive unit tests.
- Create and maintain technical documentation for application programming interface, system architectures, and build processes.
- Design, develop, maintain, and execute Python and shell scripts for automation, validations, and testing.
- Ensure all third-party dependencies are available offline, vetted for security vulnerabilities, comply with federal software supply chain security standards, generating and maintaining a Software Bill of Materials.
- Perform periodic performance profiling and resource usage analysis to ensure C applications meet the latency requirements required for efficient use of federal systems.
- Perform code reviews on contributed code. Respond to code review issues received.
Required Experience:
- 10 years of relevant experience
- 10 years of professional software engineering, at least five years of which is dedicated to C development including modernizing legacy C/C , CMake, and experience across multi-platform environments (linux, Windows, macOS).
- At least five years of experience in scripting languages, Git source code management, and software development tools for debugging, code quality, and trouble shooting.
Required Degree: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science
Required Clearance: Background check