Embedded Software Developer

SimVentions, Inc•Dahlgren, VA

7d•$99,540 - $135,000•Onsite

About The Position

SimVentions is looking for an experienced embedded software developer to work on-site at NSWC Dahlgren within a dynamic government team developing new and cutting edge systems. Must be comfortable conducting coding on embedded microcontrollers as well as developing Android and Desktop based applications to control and interact with the embedded systems.

Requirements

5 Years experience with embedded software development related to microcontrollers or similar devices
Knowledge of C, Kotlin, & Java
Knowledge of hardware architectures, microcontrollers and communication protocols
Ability to debug and troubleshoot hardware-software interfaces at a low-level using tools, such as an oscilloscope, logic analyzers, etc.
Knowledge of writing test cases, unit testing and validation of hardware software integration
Knowledge of Android/Desktop GUI development
Knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol suite, including network stack integration and socket programming
Knowledge in diagnosing and resolving network-related issues, including network configuration, connectivity, and data transmission problems
Knowledge of Weapon Systems and Command & Control Systems
Ability to work in a fast paced, rapidly changing range/field environment with a focus on fielding a product
Ability to work with others to meet established goals and program schedules
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing
An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position.
US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of embedded software development for hardware is desired

Responsibilities

Tasks range in scope from coding on embedded microcontrollers to developing Android and Desktop applications that interact with embedded systems
Develop embedded software for new and existing systems
Develop and support Android applications using Kotlin
Develop and support Desktop applications
Support testing and assessment of embedded systems locally and at external locations
Utilize software development best practices within government development processes
Identify and incorporate the latest hardware, technology, and techniques in this rapidly evolving environment
Routinely collaborate with the government team through regularly scheduled meetings on-site

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Competitive 401(k) programs
Retirement and Financial Counselors
Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
Continuing Education Assistance
Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
Supplemental Benefit Program