Senior Software Engineer

at  SAIC

Job ID: 2412226
Location: COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, US
Date Posted: 2024-09-19
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC seeks a highly experienced and energetic Senior Software Engineer to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile warning, missile defense, and space domain awareness missions in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer.

Job Duties:

• Responsible for responsive and coherent planning, development, and delivery of Upgraded Early Warning Radar systems and networks within the environments to identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
• Responsible for code development and code deployment for the software version releases which modifies the software baseline of the BMEWS/PAVE PAWS ground-based radar sensors.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs application software.
• Conducts analysis and collaborates with subject matter experts in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for information storage, processing, presentation, manipulation, display, or reporting.
• Ability to support system integration, test, development, and execution of various types of complex systems.
• Develops technical solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

Qualifications

• Bachelors and nine plus (9+) years’ relevant experience. Additional 4 years of experience will be accepted in lieu of education
• Active Secret Clearance
• A high degree of hands-on experience developing and repairing software code using C/C++, RHEL, and a moderate degree of understanding Java, Python and FORTRAN
• Experience in Agile development methodologies
• Participate in troubleshooting systems to resolve complex issues, interact, and coordinate with engineers responsible for sustaining operational and test systems

Desired:

• Experience with real-time embedded software for ground-based radar
• Experience leading agile software development teams
• Experience as a Scrum Master and Product Owner
• Knowledge of the Integrated Tactical Warning and Attack Assessment mission and associated enterprise

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site

• Responsible for responsive and coherent planning, development, and delivery of Upgraded Early Warning Radar systems and networks within the environments to identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
• Responsible for code development and code deployment for the software version releases which modifies the software baseline of the BMEWS/PAVE PAWS ground-based radar sensors.
• Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs application software.
• Conducts analysis and collaborates with subject matter experts in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for information storage, processing, presentation, manipulation, display, or reporting.
• Ability to support system integration, test, development, and execution of various types of complex systems.
• Develops technical solutions to complex problems, which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity