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Real Time Embedded Software Engineer US Citizenship required
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Develops C/C++ software for embedded multi-processor systems, solves complex real-time problems, and leads technical design and integration within an Agile/DoD environment.
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Real Time Embedded Software Engineer US Citizenship required
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We have a PERM position in sunny Tucson, AZ for a Real Time Embedded Software Engineer. The job description is below. If you are still available please send an updated resume, your salary requirements, date of availability, and your citizenship status
(***OUR CLIENT CANNOT ACCEPT H1B, H2B, F1, TN1 VISAS OR GREEN CARD CANDIDATES***). We cannot work with outside parties or do C2C.
This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
Thank you!
Dee Smith
Position Description
This position is responsible for applying advanced technical expertise with C/C++ software development for embedded multi-processor systems, contributing to the development of new principles and concepts, resolving unusually complex technical software problems, and providing solutions which are highly innovative and ingenious. Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range goals and objectives. Assignments are often self-initiated and the candidate determines and pursues courses of action necessary to obtain desired results. Follows or recommends changes to department processes and procedures and reviews software products for soundness of technical judgment and adequacy. Provides guidance to junior staff. Develops advanced technological ideas and guides their development into a final product. Utilizes Agile software development methods for automation, and continuous integration. Serves as a team spokesperson on advanced projects and programs. Acts as advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
Qualifications
This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. Security clearance factors include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the US, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and drug involvement. Employment is contingent on other factors, including, but not limited to, background checks and drug screens
Required Skills:
Experience in an embedded real-time setting
Experience using C++ and Ada languages
Experience developing, testing and integrating real-time software in a DoD environment
Experience using embedded RTOS (e.g. VxWorks, Integrity)
Experience with software/hardware/firmware integration
Ability to work in a closed integration lab
Excellent interpersonal communication skills
Strong Team-player
Technical leadership of small teams
Desired Skills:
Practical experience with guidance, navigation, sensing, tracking, and discriminating systems and associated algorithms is highly desired
Experience designing and architecting real-time embedded software on multiprocessor and multicore systems
Experience with object oriented development
Experience using software source control tools and automated build environments
Experience with Scrum
Experience using Matlab
Experience using scripting languages (e.g. Perl, Python)
Experience adapting Board Support Packages
Experience with system integrity and mission assurance
Required Education (including Major):
B.S. degree or equivalent real-time embedded software systems experience. Majors: Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics.
M.S. highly desired.
(***OUR CLIENT CANNOT ACCEPT H1B, H2B, F1, TN1 VISAS OR GREEN CARD CANDIDATES***). We cannot work with outside parties or do C2C.
This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. Non-US citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.
ABOUT OUR CLIENT:
14,000 employees
Headquartered in Tucson, Ariz.
World's largest developer, producer and integrator of weapon systems More than 1.5 million missiles produced since 1954
Broad weapons portfolio
Missiles
Smart munitions
Projectiles
Kinetic kill vehicles
Directed energy weapons
Mounted reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition
Customers: All U.S. military services; allied forces of more than 50 countries
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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