About the position
HII is recognized as one of America’s top large company employers and is driven by strong values and ethics that puts people’s safety and well-being first. HII employees continuously rise to the challenge of setting the highest standard of professional and ethical conduct and perform in concert with our company slogan 'Hard Stuff Done Right'. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Mission Technologies Division (HII-MT) is considering innovative candidates for a Senior Software Engineer. This individual will be responsible for the development of real-time software in support of hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) electronic warfare test systems. In addition to developing real-time software, the candidate will have the opportunity to learn DSP, modeling and simulation, and advanced radar techniques, among other skills. The growth potential of this position is only limited by the candidate’s desire and ability to learn new skills. Candidates should possess good people skills to be able to work with a highly technical team of engineers and scientists solving challenging technical problems.
Responsibilities
- Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
- Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
- Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.
- Prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
- Ensures software standards are met.
Requirements
- 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
- Experience in C/C++ programming.
- Experience with micro controllers and embedded systems.
- Experience with real-time software development.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python.
- Ability to design and develop real-time software with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work with a large multi-discipline team or alone as the projects dictate.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Desire and ability to learn new skills.
- CLEARANCE: Minimum Secret clearance is required to start. Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with enhanced security checks.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with Linux in an embedded environment.
- Experience with bare-metal systems.
- Experience with SoC devices.
- Digital Signal Processing experience.
- Experience with Matlab/Simulink.
- Experience with Labview.
- Experience with lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, power supplies, etc.
- Experience with radar and/or other RF systems.
