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Software Engineer

TASC Technical Services LLC

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Baltimore, MD

Job description

Overview
Software Engineer 2 (Secret Clearance Required)
Location: Baltimore, MD
Duration: 6 Months
Rate: Up to $115.00/hr BOE
Must have a verifiable Active Secret Clearance

TELECOMMUTE: No- Teleworking not available for this position
CLEARANCE TYPE: SECRET
WORK SHIFT: 1st Shift (9/80A)
TRAVEL: No

Description

Northrop Grumman is looking for an Embedded Software Engineer to support our Software and Digital Technologies department. As a member of the SW&DT department youll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside systems, firmware, and hardware engineers to make our technologies a reality. This position will serve on-site at Aviation Blvd West Building in Linthicum, MD.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the planning, development, and testing of a surface Navy electronic warfare system.
  • Communicate project status to the Integration and Test (I&T) IPT Lead.
  • Use software development and collaboration tools like VS code, Jenkins, JIRA, BitBucket/GIT, Nexus, and Confluence.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers to support system level integration testing.
  • Implement software changes in C++ to port existing software to new hardware.
  • Unit test software changes with system hardware.

Basic Qualifications for Software Engineer:

  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 5 years of experience
  • Experience with C++ - 5 years.
  • Experience working on radio frequency systems
  • Experience with digital signal processing
  • Experience working with real-time embedded systems using VxWorks operating system
  • Demonstrated problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Experience conducting unit testing with hardware in the loop
  • This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
  • Must hold an active SECRET clearance

Preferred Qualifications for Software Engineer:

  • Working knowledge of standard test equipment: network analyzers, oscilloscopes, waveform generators, synthesizers, digitizers, and/or signal analyzers.
  • Prior experience with Electronic Warfare system software development
  • Experience with Electronic Warfare techniques and signal processing

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $95.00 - $110.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Health insurance

Experience:

  • Electronic warfare: 6 years (Required)
  • C++: 6 years (Required)
  • DSP: 6 years (Required)

Security clearance:

  • Secret (Required)

Work Location: In person