Principal Software Engineer

Title: Principal Software Engineer

· Location: Sterling Heights, MI

· Duration: 12 Months

Skills Required:

• Candidate able to obtain a US Secret Security Clearance

• C and C++ programming

• Python programming

• Development of software applications on Linux Operating Systems or bare-metal real-time application development

• Object Oriented design and development experience

• Familiarity with Ethernet communications.

• Exceptional communication (verbal and written) skills are a MUST

• Ability to solve basic technical design and development problems

• Ability to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problems

• Ability to travel to customer sites

Required Team Leader Skills include:

• Working knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and Control Account Manager/Work Package Manager duties.

• Ability to conduct effective meetings, discussions, and presentations.

• Experience leading a small group of developers

Skills Preferred:

• Experience with Ada programming

• Experience with Git and Jira/Gitlab Configuration Management tools

• Familiarity with Qt Framework for front end GUIs utilizing QML

• Familiarity with DOORS

• Familiarity with CMMI for development

• Familiarity with Nessus and Coverity cybersecurity scans

• Familiarity with hardening of systems and applying STIG rules

• Familiarity with relevant military and commercial design standards

• Working Cybersecurity domain knowledge, specifically of Risk Management Framework and the requirements and process to obtain/maintain Authority to Operate (ATO). Ideally, the candidate would possess a cybersecurity certification

• Weapon system and/or combat vehicle subject matter expertise

• Current Secret Clearance

Experience Required:

Minimum of 6 years of experience in real-time embedded software development and/or software testing, can be 4 years with a master’s degree; or 2 years with a Ph.D.

Education Required:

Bachelor’s degree in STEM field

Education Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science