Senior Software Engineer - Air Traffic Systems (Onsite)
About The Position
Our Connected Aviation group has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Air Traffic Systems (ATS) team. This is a chance to be part of an elite team of Software Engineers supporting the development and maintenance of the safety-of-life Wide-Area Augmentation System (WAAS) developed by the FAA for civil aviation. WAAS is the cornerstone of the FAA’s satellite navigation roadmap, transitioning from ground-based navigation to satellite-based navigation. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the design, development, integration, and verification of both operational and non-operational/test software. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a critical system that enhances the safety and efficiency of aviation.
Requirements
- Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
- Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the Software Engineering field, specifically in a UNIX/Linux-based environment, with expertise in C Programming, structured programming, and the full software development lifecycle.
- Must have prior experience in software testing, including Unit Test, Integration Test, and System Test, along with proficiency in source code debugging using various debuggers.
- Must have prior experience in source code configuration management systems such as ClearCase, ClearQuest, Jira, and BitBucket/Git.
- U.S. citizenship is required - Only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under these programs/contracts.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with C99 dialect of C, Python, SQL, Matlab, bash/ksh/Perl scripting.
- Prior experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), especially kernel development.
- Prior WAAS Experience and/or familiarity with WAAS processes and procedures.
- Prior experience with web application development using HTML, CSS, JQuery, C#, PHP, Json, VBScript, JavaScript, Angular.
- Prior knowledge of safety critical software requirements/DO-178B standards.
- Prior experience with cyber security implementation.
Responsibilities
- You will perform and support software development to design, develop, and test software for processing, analyzing, and presenting high-capacity data collected from safety-critical, real-time, satellite-based systems.
- You will work with the software and leadership team to support cost and schedule objectives.
- You will support formal and informal software integration and test activities.
- You will support software qualification testing to meet DO-178B standards for requirements-based verification and robustness testing.
- You will update software process documentation and work instructions to meet DO-178B standards and company processes.
- You will update documentation related to test, verification, and design activities.
- You will work with the software team and interface with other disciplines as needed to meet program milestones.
- You will support the collection and generation of software metrics for management and engineering reviews.
- You will lead and identify process improvement opportunities.
- You will support software process audits and engineering reviews.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Life insurance and disability coverage
- Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
- Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
- Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
- Adoption Assistance
- Autism Benefit
- Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- And more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
