Junior Software Engineer (Remote)

KBR, Inc.

71d • $73,000 - $91,000

About The Position

KBR’s National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security communities. In this position, your work will have a profound impact on the country’s most critical role – protecting our national security. KBR is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join our team remotely within the US. Why Join Us? Innovative Projects: KBR’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions. Collaborative Environment: Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace. Impactful Work: Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.

Requirements

• BS in mathematics, engineering, computer science, or other related field (Experience can substitute degree)
• C++ coursework
• Firm grasp of algorithms and complex data structures
• Proficient written and oral communication; Organization, Problem Solving, Communication, Technical Documentation, and Teamwork
• Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification is required
• Active Secret with ability to obtain Top Secret is required to be considered for this role
• Ability to travel periodically as needed quarterly

Nice To Haves

• C++ Certified Entry-Level Programmer (CPE)
• C++ Certified Associate Programmer (CPA)
• C++ Certified Professional Programmer (CPP)
• Open software architecture development experience
• Experience with sensor (RF and/or EOIR) sensor integration
• Passionate about building highly reliable software

Responsibilities

• Performs all activities associated with the design, development, implementation, maintenance, configuration management and quality control of software for scientific/engineering applications.
• Assist in analyzing customer requirements and translating them into a design.
• Assist in creating prototypes.
• Perform internal testing of software products.
• Respond to and resolve software discrepancies against documented requirements.
• Generate program design language and code based on department standards with supervisory oversight.
• Provide input to generate/update project documents.
• Analyzes and evaluates systems and devises computer specifications and systems for scientific/engineering applications to process data.
• Encodes, tests, debugs, and installs operating programs and procedures.
• Participates with engineering in the design, development, and utilization of scientific/engineering electronic data processing systems software.
• Provides analysis related to the design, development, and implementation of software for products such as utility software, development software, and diagnostic software.
• Participates in the development of engineering test strategies, devices and systems.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D
• Flexible spending account
• Disability
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Professional training and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees