Job#: 3021843 Job Description: Systems Software Engineer
Location: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
Schedule: Standard, Monday through Friday
Employment Type: Longterm Contract
PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of Defense --TS/SCI with CI Poly clearance as a condition and continuation of employment*Role Overview
We are seeking a software-focused Systems Engineer to support mission applications critical to national security. In this role, you will work hands-on with mission software, integrating, validating, and verifying software packages within an Agile environment. You will ensure software behaves correctly within complex systems and contributes to end-to-end mission success.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in systems engineering or a related program area.
- Experience with software integration, software testing, or software verification and validation.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python, Java, or C#.
- Experience with test planning, execution, and documenting results, with an understanding of interdependencies.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex software and system interactions.
- An active TS/SCI security clearance with a Polygraph is required. Polygraphs must have been completed within 2-3 years preferably.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting mission systems or aerospace systems, including an understanding of orbital dynamics.
- Familiarity with script development, automated testing, or test harnesses.
- Knowledge of systems engineering concepts like requirements and Interface Control Document (ICD) development.
- Familiarity with software package management and versioning.
- Experience with tools such as JIRA, DOORS, Git, Jenkins, MATLAB, or Robot Framework.
- Background in Linux-based software testing or system-level debugging.
- Experience with the Microsoft Office Suite.
Compensation
The pay range starts at $65.00/hr for this position on W2 paid weekly with optional benefits. Please note the exact compensation offer will be determined based on factors such as the candidate's experience, qualifications, and skills.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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Everforth Apex is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Everforth Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico. Everforth Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click for more details.
Everforth Apex Benefits Overview: Everforth Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Everforth Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Everforth Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Everforth Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Everforth Apex team member can provide.
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