Intermediate - Senior Software Engineer

DPP•Redondo Beach, CA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

DPP is seeking an Intermediate - Senior Software Engineer for an opportunity with our client in the Aerospace and Defense Manufacturing industry. This is an onsite position in Redondo Beach, CA, for a 12-month term as a W2 employee. The role requires US citizenship and the ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret – SCI US Security Clearance. The selected candidate will support the Ground Solutions and Mission Support (GSMS) Software (SW) Integrated Project Team (IPT). This IPT is a large, restricted group working on both Development and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) contracts, focusing on the development and sustainment of operational SW product lines and new capabilities for a restricted SCI customer. The SW IPT consists of multiple subsystems, each with a specialized SW focus. We are looking for an energetic and passionate software engineer to join a diverse and highly skilled team dedicated to providing innovative solutions for complex issues supporting national security missions and deliveries to operational sites.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 - 8 years of experience; OR, a Master's degree in a STEM discipline with 3 – 6 years of experience; OR, a PhD in a STEM discipline with 1 – 4 years of experience. An additional 4 years of relevant SW experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Advanced Object-Oriented programming skills and proficiency with C++ programming
Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux operating system
Demonstrated problem solving, troubleshooting, and decision-making skills.
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen.
Must have the ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret SCI clearance

Nice To Haves

DevSecOps Test Automation experience
Experience with programming/scripting languages: C. C++. Java, Python, Perl
Strong in math and algorithms
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with all levels of employees, management, and stakeholders
Previous participation in an Agile scrum team or familiarity with the Agile process
Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo)
Experience developing in a Linux environment using git
Active SCI security clearance

Responsibilities

Perform as a C++ SW developer in a fast-paced agile team environment comprised of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) VMs, servers, and workstations
Design, code, and unit test new SW capabilities per Mathematical Algorithm Requirements (MARs)
Identify, troubleshoot, and provide/turnover SW fixes to Discrepancy Reports (DRs)
Collaborate with SW IPT subject matter experts (SMEs) and senior staff engineers across multiple SW subsystems