Description:

Our client's Land Electronics business provides C4I Network computing and integrated situational awareness, as well as state-of-the-art embedded diagnostics, vehicle power management and combat vehicle integration products and services.

We are seeking a Software Systems Engineer (SWSE) to play a critical role in the development of our Land Electronics business unit products. You will serve as a lead SWSE, responsible for understanding the technical intricacies of the software components of products on multiple programs. You will use this knowledge to translate end-user needs into clear, concise, and actionable software requirements. You will then see these requirements through all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and test.

Responsibilities:

Develop software requirements and software CONOPs from system-level requirements and CONOPs. Perform functional analysis, requirements allocation, decomposition, and interface definition, and then allocate these to software subcomponents for Software Engineers to implement/integrate/test, and Software Verification and Validation (V&V) to test.

Collaborate closely with stakeholders, product owners, and the development team.

Aid in developing Jira user stories, architecting software solutions, and establishing acceptance criteria for products to ensure solutions align with customer needs and definitions.

Incorporate Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and Agile best practices such as user story development, backlog refinement, release planning, and user interaction.

Skills & Qualifications:

Top Skills' Details

-8+ years experience (or equivalent combination of education/training and experience).

-2 years of Systems Engineering (operational concept development, architecture definition, requirements development, etc.).

-1 year of Software Engineer or Product Owner experience (Agile software development, ideally using Python and/or C/C++).

-Proficiency in technical documentation and requirements writing. Experience with software requirements validation, sell-off, and milestone entry/exit criteria.

-Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related technical field.

-Software/Hardware integration, testing, and troubleshooting of complex networked systems.

-Familiarity with SW engineering processes such as Agile/Waterfall, DevSecOps, and Continuous Integration, as well as SW development related to embedded/RT/architecture patterns.

Familiarity with:

-Digital Engineering and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools such as CAMEO and CREO

-Requirements tools such as DOORS and Requirements for Jira (R4J)

-Software collaboration tools such as Jira and Confluence

-Software Security Engineering, IA, Cybersecurity.

-Embedded systems, Linux, and real-time operating systems.

-Assist with preparation of bids and estimates for new software capabilities.

-Interface standards such as MIL-STD-1553 and MIL-STD-6040.

-Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) concepts such as Open Mission Systems (OMS), Ground Combat Systems’ Common Infrastructure Architecture (GCIA), Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE), OpenVPX, and Microservices and Containers.

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