PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer-Developer 5, in Albuquerque, NM, Job ID#218399
Job Description:
This Software Engineering leader will help lead end-to-end software development, including assisting with software architecture, design, development, and testing to meet the Rocky program software development schedule and milestones. The Rocky program is building a unique ground space mission system with full stack and embedded software development requirements.
These teams build the next generation products and services for the BDS business unit. Working with commercial, government, and proprietary customers in the development of the next-generation technologies in space and ground. Our group works all facets of engineering from technology investment, concept development, proposal writing, requirements, design, build, integration, test, and demonstration of products in their relevant environments
Position Responsibilities:
Assist in leading the architecture, design, development, and analyses of software systems
Partners with appropriate stakeholders to oversee translation of software requirements and models that meet customer, operational and performance requirements
Assist in completion of software system-level analyses to identify risk, issues and opportunities
Leads software team to successfully complete code reviews to ensure alignment to requirements and standards.
Oversees review of product and process for alignment with project plans and industry standards
Researches and oversees implementation of current and emerging software technologies, tools, and frameworks
This position is expected to be 100% onsite in Albuquerque, NM (e.g. development, design, review preparation, customer coordination, closed area development, etc.).
Basic Qualifications:
10+ years of experience in foundational Computer Science knowledge and object-oriented design and software patterns
Experience with space/satellite ground mission capabilities, products, domain, and/or customers
Active Top Secret US Security Clearance with ability to obtain SCI access post start
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor s or above degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related technical field; or equivalent experience
Experience with one or more of the following: Java, C++, Python, JS frameworks (REACT, jQuery UI, Open Layers, etc.), Spring Framework, Hibernate, RDBMS, MongoDB, REST, and OpenAPI
Experience using dependency management and automation services (e.g. Ivy, Maven, Gradle, Git, Jenkins, etc.)
Experience using cloud-based infrastructure (e.g. AWS, Azure, etc.)
Familiarity with practices such as test-driven development (TDD), agile software development, DevSecOps, and CI/CD management
Experience as a Technical Lead Engineer (TLE), Software Lead, Software Architect, and/or Chief Engineer on a complex software development project/program
Experience in hardware / software integration, emulation, and/or testing, preferably in a lab environment
Experience with large Database Management Systems (DBMS) requiring proficiency in SQL (complex queries, stored procedures, triggers) and database design
Knowledge of ETL processes (e.g., SSIS) and data backup/recovery techniques
Experience with software for one or more of the following: control systems, embedded FPGA, low latency deterministic, operator interfaces, and/or control gimbals, ground antennas, optical sensors
Experience leading software development projects through full development lifecycle
Education / Experience:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 14 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+9 years' related work experience, Master+12 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.