Software Engineer
Job ID: 2504681
Location: SAN DIEGO, CA, United States
Date Posted: Apr 16, 2025
Category: Software
Subcategory: SW Engineer
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret
Potential for Remote Work: On-Site
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Job Description
Description
SAIC is seeking a Software Engineer to support advanced Very Low Frequency (VLF) communication systems. Join our innovative team in San Diego, CA, and contribute to mission-critical efforts in communication technology development, integration, and testing. This will be an ONSITE role in San Diego, CA. Must be local to area.
The candidate will have a strong background in system software engineering support, preferably with DoD Development programs, and possess a strong problem solving skill. Qualified candidates will have in-depth experience and the ability to learn new technologies quickly.
JOB DUTIES:
- Development and updates of RF communications systems.
- Supporting VLF for communications for Navy and Air Force.
- Experience with the testing, configuration and documentation of Software Systems and hardware systems.
- Work in conjunction with Software Developers to develop and implement test procedures and scenarios for new and updated systems.
- Participate in resolving technical issues and troubleshoot the system that may arise during integration, implementation and test.
- Provide technical direction, guidance and training to less experienced staff.
- Interface with management, customers and team regularly.
Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelors in related engineering, science, or mathematics field and two (2) years or more experience in development and engineering experience with C, C++, and java programming.
- Must be a U.S. Citizen.
- Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start.
- Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance after start.
- Must be DoD IAT 1 certified eligible: Security+ (able to obtain within 6 months of hire).
- Strong skills in establishing equipment configurations to meet operational requirements.
- Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
- A demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly.
DESIRED SKILLS:
- Experience working with FPGA.
- Background in RF Engineering, with preferred experience in VLF systems.
- Familiarity with waveform development and DoD communications systems.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Visio, Project, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word.
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.
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. 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.
