UAS Software Developer

Location: Huntsville, AL

Description:

Seeking a motivated and ambitiousUnmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Software Developerto join the Software, Simulation, Systems Engineering and Integration Directorate (S3I) Joint Technology Center - Systems Integration Lab (JSIL) Tech Center. The UAS Software Developer will perform software development in C++, C#, Java, Python, Bash, and PowerShell in support of UAS and associated subsystems.

Responsibilities

• Work within an agile environment to design, write, and test Object Oriented software (SW) components/applications through the entire SW lifecycle
• Work with system integrators, network engineers, and project managers to create software applications
• Work within an agile scrum development model producing software applications and installation scripts on a biweekly basis
• Identify and investigate solutions to technical problems/needs of moderate scope and complexity where analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors
• Develop software tools and applications based on system level requirements in C++, C#, Bash, PowerShell, python, or Java based on the individual system needs
• Develop engineering technical material including but not limited to System Decryption Documents, Installation Guides, and Interface Control Documents
• Participate in peer reviews of requirements, design, test strategies and implementation
• Use scripting languages to produce software installers and configure operating system settings in Bash, PowerShell, Java, and Python
• Develop engineering technical material including but not limited to System Decryption Documents, Installation Guides, and Interface Control Documents

Required Skills:

• Experience with C++, C#, or Java software development, peer code review, or software test
• Solid understanding of OOP, basic Data Structures, and basic Algorithms
• Experience with Atlassian workflow management software or similar Agile SW development
• Experience with technical documentation writing
• Must be a US citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills:

• Understanding of computing system architectures and virtual machines
• Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and PowerShell
• Experience with Socket Programing, JavaFX, Eclipse, Gradle or Maven
• Experience with Git and Continuous Integration (CI) pipelines
• Experience with Docker
• Experience with static code analysis tools and utilization
• Experience with database development (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.)

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or equivalent degree from an accredited university, or minimum six (6) years or more of related experience.

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About HigherEchelon, Inc.

HigherEchelon, Inc. (HE) is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB) with offerings in Engineering, Gaming, Human Capital, Enterprise Technology, and Cyber Solutions. HigherEchelon aims to be the premier trusted partner in organizational excellence and achieves this through sustained investment in talent and the employee experience. HigherEchelon puts the employee first to better serve customer needs and sustain excellence.

HigherEchelon offers competitive full-time benefits including paid vacation and holidays, 401(k) matching, full health/dental/vision coverage, plus much more. For on-site and remote employees, flexible work schedules are offered when authorized.

By joining our team, you are choosing to embark on a journey towards excellence as a valued team member and trusted partner. We appreciate your inquiry and look forward to discussing the opportunity further.

EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled:

HigherEchelon, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. HigherEchelon, Inc. participates in E-Verify.