Space Force MUOS C++ Software Engineer
About The Position
As a MUOS Software Engineer in the Space, Cyber & Intelligence Systems business area, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for development and test of specialized solutions that are used by our warfighters worldwide on patrol in hostile environments, whether urban, canyon, mountains, or jungles – or even the Arctic Circle. The system provides a familiar cellular phone-like service, allowing forces on the ground to communicate directly with others at higher levels of quality and much greater capacity than available through the current system. Not only do we maintain the current live system, but you will help add new capabilities, enhancements and replaces end of life components.
Requirements
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
- Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree.
- CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense SECRET security clearance is preferred at time of hire. Candidates must be able to obtain a SECRET clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire.
- Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- Agile experience preferred.
- Experienced with C++ constructs, classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, operator overloading
- C++, XML, Event Mgmt (SPLUNK nice to have), Docker, Gitlab, AWS
- Experience using gcc and toolchains in Linux
- Experience Developing in Linux environment
- Familiar with using IDEs such as Visual Studio Code
- Use of Gitlab and Gitlab runner for building
- Familiar with AWS
- Familiar with JSON and XML a plus
- Ability to lead the software development process
- Expertise in applying technical standards and methodologies to solve challenges in creative ways
- Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and positioning others for success
- Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
- Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Benefits
- An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
- Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security
- Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
- Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
- See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
