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ID #21355403
State Colorado
City Centennial
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Sierra Nevada Corporation
Showed 2021-10-19
Date 2021-10-10
Deadline 2021-12-08
Category Software/QA/DBA/etc
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Principal Software Engineer

Colorado, Centennial, 80112 Centennial USA

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Do you enjoy developing new products and services? Join us! Our Software Engineers work in an agile, collective environment. You will be using your skills and expertise to define, design, develop, test, certify and improve cutting-edge software products. These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You'll perform coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting of systems and software throughout our development process. Your technical duties involve the design and development of new software products throughout the product lifecycle.

The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains - air, land, sea, space and cyber. Learn more about MST

The TRAX Tactical Data Link (TDL) Tester is responsible for developing and executing formal production tests for tactical data link and related software. This includes writing formal Software Test Plans (STPs), In-Process Test procedures (IPT), and Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP). The TDL tester is responsible for the development and the design of any special test equipment (STE) and fixtures in support of development and production testing.

Primary Responsibilities Include:
  • Conduct TDL software testing in accordance with the Software Test Plan (STP).
  • Identify software deficiencies during testing and properly report in accordance with the Software Development Plan (SDP)/Software Configuration Management Plan (SCMP).
  • Support the Test Manager in identifying capital and contract STE and test fixtures in support of test equipment near-term demands and forecast.
  • Maintain a high level of competence by staying abreast of state-of-the-art testing methods and technologies.
  • Interface directly with the Program Managers, Systems Engineers and Project Engineers to assist in the development of Test procedures, including First Article, Reliability, Environmental, Production and Acceptance Testing.
  • Attend and participate in Engineering design reviews to contribute to the understanding of test requirements.
  • Work directly with the software engineers to reproduce identified issues.
  • Prepare IPTs and ATPs assuring that the procedures support the program test requirements.
  • Provide technical support for off-site environmental, integration and acceptance testing requirements.
  • Perform the testing requirements professionally while being observed by the customer or Government representatives.
  • Designs and develops special test equipment (STE), test fixtures and prescribes test set-ups in support of development and production testing requirements.

Additional Responsibilities Include:

  • Punctuality to work each day and prepared to work scheduled work hours.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Responsible for thoughtful adherence to all SNC Policies, Procedures, and Compliance regulations (internal and external).
  • Minimum physical requirements to perform all duties and responsibilities, as defined by management.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of time.

Must-haves:
  • Bachelor's of Science degree Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related discipline and typically 14 or more years of relevant experience
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances
  • Must have knowledge of TDL Military Standards (MIL-STD).
  • Experience using TDL test tools such as BOSS, TIGR, VTT, NSITE, etc highly desired.
  • Experience testing Cursor on Target (CoT) implementation desired.
  • Thorough technical understanding of testing methodologies and state-of-the-art automated and semi-automated test equipment.
  • Ability to prepare complex test procedures with a test equipment design background
  • Training on specific hardware and technologies will be performed on the job by the Test Manager; however the Test Engineer must have demonstrated basic knowledge of electronic circuits and troubleshooting and knowledge of electronic test equipment
  • Technical problem solving skills and ability to develop innovative technical solutions.
  • Ability to prepare complex test procedures with a test equipment design background.
  • Ability to work successfully in a highly collaborative, fast-paced environment emphasizing rapid prototyping and fielding of capabilities, with minimal supervision.
  • Subject Matter Expertise in AbMN SAMS-ESA & ISR mission systems.
  • Experience testing, troubleshooting and certifying SAMS-ESA mission systems and software.
  • Experience in controlling electronic data collection systems using nonconventional modification hardware and plan, develop, construct, and integrate new devices into the systems.

Preferred:
  • Understanding of industry standard software languages such as C, C#, C, HTML, Java, Python, and Bash
  • Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build
  • Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and Spiral
  • Proficient with data structures

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance. U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position needs an active U.S. Security Clearance for employment. Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance. The Department of Defense Consolidated Adjudications Facility (DoD CAF), a federal government agency, handles the adjudicative aspects of the security clearance eligibility process for industry applicants. Adjudicative factors which affect the outcome of the eligibility determination include, but are not limited to, allegiance to the U.S., foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations and illegal drug use.

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America's fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $134,597.00 - $185,070.89

SNC offers annual incentive pay based upon performance that is commensurate with the level of the position.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 8%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more .

At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC), our mission is to dream, innovate, inspire and empower the next generation to transform humanity through technology and imagination. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.

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