Expert Software Engineer / Embedded Software Engineer

Staffed4UChantilly, VA
Hybrid

About The Position

The selected candidate will serve as a senior technical expert supporting the design, development, integration, and maintenance of advanced software and embedded systems in a secure mission environment. This role requires extensive experience in software engineering, systems analysis, performance optimization, and cloud-based application development supporting complex operational requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of eleven (11) years of relevant experience; OR Fifteen (15) years of related professional experience in lieu of a degree
  • Minimum of eleven (11) years of software engineering or embedded software engineering experience
  • Active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with Polygraph
  • Demonstrated experience supporting complex technical and operational environments
  • Advanced knowledge of software engineering principles, embedded systems, programming, and systems analysis
  • Experience developing applications in cloud and enterprise environments
  • Ability to analyze user requirements and translate them into technical solutions
  • Experience with software testing, debugging, and performance optimization
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced technical environment

Nice To Haves

  • Experience or familiarity with one or more of the following technologies or tools is desirable: Programming languages and software development frameworks
  • Web application development technologies including HTML, JavaScript, Apache Struts, and Ruby on Rails
  • Software testing, usability testing, and defect tracking tools including Mercury Interactive LoadRunner
  • Source code editors and software development environments
  • Desktop computing systems, high-end servers, and application server technologies

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise and embedded software systems
  • Analyze software and system requirements to develop technical solutions supporting operational objectives
  • Evaluate and improve software performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability
  • Develop system specifications, technical documentation, and implementation plans
  • Coordinate with engineers, analysts, developers, and stakeholders to support system integration and deployment
  • Modify and enhance existing software applications to improve functionality and resolve technical issues
  • Analyze interfaces between hardware and software systems and define performance requirements
  • Support installation, configuration, testing, and maintenance of software systems and applications
  • Develop and maintain applications within cloud-based environments, including modernization of legacy systems
  • Estimate software development schedules, technical risks, and resource requirements
  • Apply analytical and engineering methods to evaluate system performance and software outcomes
  • Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to engineering and development teams
  • Support troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution of complex technical issues

Benefits

  • Flexible Time Off
  • Hybrid Work Environment
  • Retirement Savings Plan (401(k) with employer contributions)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Comprehensive Health Coverage (Medical, dental, vision)
  • Professional Development and Continuing Education
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