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Software Systems Engineer

Job ID: 2412293
Location: STERLING, VA, United States
Date Posted: Nov 5, 2024
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Systems Engr
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None
Potential for Remote Work: No Remote
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Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking an experienced Software Systems Engineer to serve as technology integrator on a critical customer project. The successful candidate will work closely with the customer to validate developer software designs through the full system life cycle and support delivery of systems to end users. This position requires a self starter, willingness to learn, excellent communication skills, and strong dedication to mission.

In providing direct support to the customer, this role will:

  • Develop software requirements supporting system needs with a strong understanding of CONOPS
  • Review software architectures implemented with a variety of operating systems and coding languages to include RHEL, C/C++, Java, and Python
  • Serve as the customer's subject matter expert of software and firmware across the program
  • Understand the interplay required between software and hardware to achieve system objectives and work with hardware systems engineers to develop design solutions
  • Advocate for design improvements and highlight design risks (schedule and technical)
  • Communicate with and understand end user needs for implementation into software designs
  • Work with a variety of software/firmware applications including hardware controllers, web based applications, and application user interfaces
  • Serve as the customer's trusted test witness during early development and critical system integration test events

Qualifications

  • Must currently hold a TS/SCI and Poly to be considered
  • Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's Degree in a technical field
  • Experience directly working with the design, testing, integration, and/or operations of systems with intensive software requirements (e.g. software control of critical hardware elements)
  • Experience developing user interfaces to software applications and incorporating user feedback into designs
  • Experience with Red Hat Linux
  • Familiarity with with Java, C/C++ and Python in order to review designs and architecture
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

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.

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.4 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

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