Junior Software Engineer

KBR • Dayton, OH

88d

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, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Junior Software Engineer SME to join our team in Beavercreek, OH.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or another related field.
• 2-5 Years of relevant experience.
• High-level knowledge of modern C++.
• Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties.
• Experience with adhering to crucial deadlines.
• Ability to provide in-depth evaluation and analysis of unique complex technological issues.
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies.
• Experience with automation technologies such as Docker and JIRA.
• Experience with build automation technologies such as GitLab and Artifactory.
• Experience with monitoring technologies such as SonarQube and Trivy.
• Experience with modern programming languages such as Perl and Python.
• Meticulous code review practices.
• Experience with other programming languages; Python, Linux.
• Experience taking ownership of your work.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Determine operational feasibility of software delivered capabilities by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions.
• Document and demonstrate solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code.
• Test software development methodology in an agile environment.
• Analyze, design, and develop tests and test-automation suites.
• Evaluate and execute testing procedures to ensure that software meets established architectural compliance and quality standards.
• Develop and write testing scripts and plans to ensure that software functions as expected.
• Prepare complex data sets to test logic, error handling and system workflows.
• Isolate, reproduce and track defects.
• Verify fixes and document testing according to required procedures.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with project managers, other engineering disciplines, finance, contracting, other government and industry partners to achieve elegant solutions.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Work alongside other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.
• Provide advice and assistance to leadership in the areas of mission systems software program tradeoff analysis, program roadmap creation including technology insertion, platform integration, and support planning.
• Regularly interface with AFLCMC, AFRL, other Services and Government organizations, FFRDCs and Industry when performing duties.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D
• Flexible spending account
• Disability
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule
• Support for career advancement through professional training and development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree