Software Developer

AM Pierce and Associates•Patuxent River, MD

51d•$108,000 - $180,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a highly experienced and skilled Software Developer. Oversee and coordinate technical efforts, including research, design, development, testing, and manufacturing operations. Represent NAVAIR in collaboration with headquarters, contractors, and other government entities, providing expert technical advice and guidance. Review and evaluate data, reports, designs, and equipment to ensure contract compliance and approve changes as needed. Deliver systems engineering and scientific support, advising on requirements, technical issues, risks, and strategic planning in software development. Serve as a technical interface for hardware/software matters, provide real-time support for problem assessment, and guide program priorities. Perform complex scientific work and data analysis, solving diverse technical challenges and optimizing solutions within cost and schedule constraints. Lead and support integrated project teams, apply industry best practices, and coordinate segments of larger programs using tools such as risk management, configuration management, trade studies, and technical reviews.

Requirements

Active DoD Secret Clearance, required.
Technical 4-yr degree and 8+ years of experience
Education substitutions not allowed.
3+ years of hands-on Acquisition Software Engineering experience.
Proven background in engineering or computer science, with a focus on developing and delivering software systems.
Skilled in requirements allocation, process management, open architecture, software integration, and testing.
Deep understanding of designing, testing, and managing software systems for interoperability.
Familiarity with military avionics systems, components, and related software design attributes.
Experience with methods and tools for Avionics and Weapons Systems, including best practices for technology integration.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively across all organizational levels, including resolving conflicting information and viewpoints.

Responsibilities

Oversee and coordinate technical efforts, including research, design, development, testing, and manufacturing operations.
Represent NAVAIR in collaboration with headquarters, contractors, and other government entities, providing expert technical advice and guidance.
Review and evaluate data, reports, designs, and equipment to ensure contract compliance and approve changes as needed.
Deliver systems engineering and scientific support, advising on requirements, technical issues, risks, and strategic planning in software development.
Serve as a technical interface for hardware/software matters, provide real-time support for problem assessment, and guide program priorities.
Perform complex scientific work and data analysis, solving diverse technical challenges and optimizing solutions within cost and schedule constraints.
Lead and support integrated project teams, apply industry best practices, and coordinate segments of larger programs using tools such as risk management, configuration management, trade studies, and technical reviews.