Software Engineer

Noblis•Philadelphia, PA

19h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking to hire Software Engineers to support the development, maintenance, and delivery of Machinery Control System (MCS) software for DDG-51 Arleigh Burke Class Destroyers. The selected candidate will interface with U.S. Navy civilian software and systems engineers, support contractors, U.S. Navy ships force, OEMs, and engineering management, contributing to all aspects of the software life cycle. Noblis MSD’s mission is to support the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) and, Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWCPD) and their missions’ to enable research, development, test and evaluation, acquisition, engineering, systems integration, in-service and fleet engineering with cybersecurity, comprehensive logistics, and life-cycle savings. This role will be based out of Philadelphia, PA and will also have a travel component (About 10-20%; Typical locations are Norfolk VA, San Diego CA, Mayport FL, and Seattle WA. Planned trips are 1-2 weeks in length, emergent trips do come up and are typically a bit shorter)

Requirements

Bachelor’s level Degree in an Engineering Discipline. Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, and Computer Engineering degrees preferred, others will be considered based on experience
0–3 years of experience in software development using C, C++, and/or C#; candidates with 0 years of professional experience must have relevant internship, co-op, or academic project experience demonstrating proficiency in one or more of these languages
Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to achieve DoD Secret clearance and US citizenship
Must have a valid US passport or ability to obtain one upon position acceptance
Ability to travel 10-20% of the time

Nice To Haves

Experience in software development using the Microsoft .NET Framework
Experience with C, C++, and/or C#
Experience using Visio to create context diagrams
Experience designing, developing, testing, and installing software and supporting software products
Basic knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP and UDP
Experience supporting and troubleshooting networked, IP-based systems both onsite and via distance support
Experience with databases (MS Access, SQL)

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain working knowledge of the DDG-51 Machinery Control System
Design, develop, test, install, and maintain Machinery Control Systems software and supporting software products
Work with Microsoft Visual Studio and version control (Git)
Identify and document software and system related problems
Resolve software problems through debugging, research, and investigation
Provide distance and onsite support of software problems
Prepare and maintain new and/or existing software requirements
Write, review, and maintain technical documentation such as user manuals, product specifications, and training materials

Benefits

health
life
disability
financial
retirement benefits
paid leave
professional development
tuition assistance
work-life programs
award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards