Role - Software Engineer (C/C++)
Location: Atlanta, Georgia 30332, On-site 5 days/wk
Address (if onsite requirements): 250 14th Street Northwest, Atlanta, Georgia 30332
Contract 6+ Month
Key Responsibilities
Perform software development, debugging, modification, enhancement, and documentation.
Design, test, and develop computer software in order to meet program requirements.
Apply expertise in computing systems to define requirements and develop software designs recognizing limitations of target hardware platforms.
Author technical reports and presentations for projects of moderate-to-high complexity.
Compile report input from other researchers and prepare final report deliverables.
Lead and/or contribute to white papers and proposals.
Create and analyze network protocols.
Provide technical leadership to development teams.
Additional Responsibilities
Serve as a resource and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for software engineering tools and technologies.
Sole or shared maintainer for large multi-language codebases. Manage code review and acceptance, set and enforce code quality, stability, and security requirements as necessary to meet sponsor needs and requirements.
Manage and review the overall software requirements and software design.
Create software development estimates.
Create and deliver technical presentations.
Ensure software is developed to meet military, safety, and security standards.
Required Minimum Qualifications
Active Secret Clearance.
Experience developing software for complex systems using disciplined approaches and processes.
Experience developing software estimates and managing the software development through the project lifecycle.
Experience developing, integrating, and/or testing unmanned autonomous system capabilities.
Experience developing software in C/C++ languages.
Experience with common scripting languages, including bash and Python.
Experience developing software on Linux and deploying to Linux target systems.
Experience developing multi-threaded and multi-process applications and systems.
Experience with common software IPC mechanisms, such as shared memory, pub-sub messaging, and RPC. Aware of design tradeoffs and considerations for such mechanisms.
Experience with containerized software development.
Experience leading sponsored research projects and sponsor interactions.
Experience facilitating dialogue, collaboration, and partnerships among research personnel, government, and industry stakeholders.