Only USC or Green-Card can Apply

Active Security clearance required or eligibility to obtain.

Position: Software Design Engineer

Location: Columbus, MS (Onsite)

Relocation Available

Shift timing:Monday to Thursday 4 days a week with 10 hours shift

Friday, Saturday & Sunday of

Duties/Responsibilites

• Design and development of software solutions that meet stringent requirements of defense systems. Implement efficient algorithms, data structures, and maintainable code.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, including unit testing, integration testing, and system testing, to validate the functionality and performance of the software.
• Ensure that software designs adhere to protocols and standards, including security measures, to safeguard sensitive defense-related information.
• Create documentation, including design documents, technical specifications, and user manuals, to facilitate the understanding and maintenance of the software.
• Identify opportunities for performance optimization and implement solutions to ensure the software operates efficiently under demanding conditions.
• Utilize version control systems to manage and track software changes, ensuring traceability and easy collaboration with team members.
• Provide ongoing support, troubleshooting, and updates software, addressing issues that may arise.
• Ensure that designs comply with relevant safety and industry regulations, and MIL standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including program management, and mechanical, electrical and systems engineers, to ensure successful project execution.
• Identify and resolve technical issues and challenges related to software design, both independently and as part of a team.
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering to drive continuous improvement in our designs.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Strong knowledge of software development methodologies, design patterns, and best practices.
• Familiarity with software security and encryption techniques.
• Experience with version control systems and collaboration tools.
• Knowledge of defense industry regulations and standards.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related engineering field. Master's degree preferred.
• Demonstrated experience in software design and development, with a focus on defense systems or similarly complex, safety-critical applications such as missile systems and loitering munitions.
• Security clearance or eligibility to obtain required.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 6010