Software Engineer Senior - Combats Systems, Airborne Software
About The Position
Our team leads the full lifecycle of embedded and mission software development, covering requirements, architecture, design, implementation, integration, and test. Our expertise includes air vehicle systems, avionics, communications, and infrastructure software, along with supplier and subsystem integration. We manage CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps automation, and simulation environments, ensuring compliance with airworthiness, safety, and cybersecurity standards. We support aircraft integration, GNC, and hardware/software coordination, utilizing MBSE, Cameo modeling, and SCFTA for system design. We conduct rigorous software testing (UT, FQT, regression, FMET, SCO), assist with flight test and control room operations, and provide data analysis, customer demonstrations, and proposal content. Through agile processes, planning, and peer reviews, we aim for technical excellence and mission success across various roles. We are looking for an experienced Software Engineer to join our ADP Tactical Software team. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related STEM field, along with 5+ years of hands-on experience in bare metal and vehicle-level software development. This role requires a strong understanding of software interface design, including networked communication protocols for integration testing and hardware interfaces for system integration. You will be responsible for contributing to the development and integration of embedded and vehicle system software for advanced tactical platforms, collaborating closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout the entire software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Bachelor Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering with a Computer Science minor
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in bare metal and vehicle-level software development
- Strong working knowledge of software interface design, including networked communication protocols for integration testing and hardware interfaces for system integration
- Experience with C/C++ software development
- UDP networking and software integration
- Development on a Linux OS
- Experience developing software for vehicle systems
- Ability to obtain Secret clearance or have current Secret clearance
Nice To Haves
- Experience with OOP (Object Oriented Programming)
- Experience with Cmake
- Real-time software development
- Experience with MBSE and Cameo
- High level of rigor processes and experience developing airworthiness artifacts
- HoneyBadger development experience
- VLRTP and OpCodes experience
- Understanding of interfacing with Mission Systems
- Understanding and knowledge of UCI messages
- Experience with UAS/Drone system architecture
- Bare metal/cyclic executive real-time system experience
- Understanding and knowledge of Guidance, Navigation & Control systems
- Experience with embedded programming
- Experience with working on classified (air gapped) networks
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- Ability to work in a collaborative and team-based environment
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the development and integration of embedded and vehicle system software for advanced tactical platforms
- Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams across the full software development lifecycle
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays
- Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays
- PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year
- This position is incentive plan eligible
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
