Computer Programmer II

Astrion • Redstone Arsenal, AL

2d • $37 - $40 • Onsite

About The Position

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Computer Programmer located at Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Al. Astrion has worked extensively with the Missile Sensor Test Division where it has earned a reputation for on-time delivery of high-quality products tailored to the needs of its clients.

Requirements

• Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline from an accredited college/university and 3 years of experience with entry level applications programming in a higher level (Visual Studio VB.Net, C++, etc.) language, configuration management, maintenance, software unit testing, and operation of existing programs; or an Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline and 5 years of applicable experience; or 7 years of experience performing software development, analysis, integration and related functions for research, development, test and evaluation in support of military equipment and systems
• Must have or be able to obtain a Secret clearance
• Thorough, detail oriented, and organized, with excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects at once
• Superb verbal and written communication skills
• Self-motivated and independent thinker with out-of-the-box ideas
• Leadership skills

Nice To Haves

• Ideal candidate has demonstrated ability to assign work and manage personnel and tasks
• Establish or modify test criteria, develop test procedures, adapt or modify specialized testing equipment, and direct test equipment installation. This position will have a heavy focus on programming, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing missile test hardware/software.
• Propose process improvements that enhance the efficiency, effectiveness, or capability of energetic test operations.
• Demonstrated proficiency with management of tactical and strategic communications, marketing, and development of work products
• Experience working with executives and senior management required
• Exceptional customer relationship management highly desirable

Responsibilities

• Will serve as an engineer responsible for overseeing the operations, maintenance, controls and upgrades of the various data collecting platforms used for daily test activities.
• The selected individual will ensure data acquisition, instrumentation, computer programming, audio/visual equipment, live data/video feeds, and control systems are fully operational.
• Direct and/or coordinate the design, fabrication, and checkout of the test setup prior to test start.
• Responsible for management of resources, risk management, some contract management reporting, and management of task order leads.
• Ensures that projects are fully controlled, that goals and objectives are set, responsibility is assigned, and results are documented.
• Participates in projects from the planning stage, provides additional or missing materials, and edits, organizes, and formats content for clarity, flow, and integrity.
• Responsible for assigning, scheduling, and reviewing work.
• Some travel may be required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level