Software Engineer

Overview

SCCI is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team in support of work on a Gun Fire Control System (GFCS). The GFCS team primarily focuses on developing software under the Battle Management System (BMS) for Gun Weapon System projects in the BMS portfolio. Software development is conducted under an Agile development structure and includes end-to-end related tasking. Primary duties include: This position is located in Dahlgren, VA.

SCCI offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits, 401k with Company Match, time off consisting of 2 weeks of paid vacation, 48 hours of sick/personal leave, and 11 paid Holidays.

Responsibilities:

• Software design and development, coding, software and pipeline management, software testing, and integration efforts across various weapons system baselines
• Finding software solutions to complicated problems
• Track and report development progress to the GFCS Lead/Product Owner
• Working independently and as a team member
• Conducting and supporting peer reviews, product release reviews, pair programming and attending Agile development ceremonies
• Performing data analysis and debugging to root cause reported issues
• Collaborate with a Team-of-Teams: developers, testers, engineers, Subject-Matter-Experts and other staff as needed

Essential Skills and Experience:

• A Bachelor's (BS) degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline or equivalent experience such as direct hands-on experience
  with a weapon system application; or a military training background
• Five (5) years of full-time professional experience in Software Engineering supporting the Department of Defense in program development, modeling, and/or simulation
• At least two (2) years of continuous support of at least one major weapons system
• Five (5) years of software development experience in at least one of the following languages: C++ and Python
• 1+ Years experience developing in/with containers
• Knowledge of memory and networking tools (e.g. GDB, Valgrind, Wireshark)
• Knowledge of the Linux Operating System required
• Knowledge how to use an Integrated Development Environment (IDE) required
• Qt experience desired but not needed
• Able to complete tasking independently
• Able to translate mathematical problems/formulas into software
• Able to work in a fast-paced work environment
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite, specifically Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Able to travel

SCCI is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to meet the needs of employees and their families. EOE of Veterans and Disabilities.