Software Engineering Scientist

The University of Texas at Austin•Austin, TX

11h•$104,000 - $174,000•Onsite

About The Position

Develop software applications in Linux for large and small networked and sonar systems including algorithm design, implementation, verification, and performance assessment i n the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL) .

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or other related discipline.
Three years of experience in a software development work.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability.
Demonstrated proficiency in C++ software development in Linux.
Thorough understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, data structures/design patterns/algorithm performance analysis.
Experience with Linux and open source software tools for creation, testing, version control and documenting development code.
Experience with multi-threaded software development and debugging.
Experience with distributed software models and microservices.
Experience with TCP/IP TCP/UDP Socket programming in Linux.
Experience troubleshooting complex software systems.
Possess working-level understanding of Linux operating systems and administration
US Citizen.
Selected applicant is subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at level appropriate to project requirements of the position.

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
Experience in C++ software development in Linux.
Experience with database and web front-end and back-end designs.
Experience with design of complex software modules in object oriented structures.
Experience with multi-threaded software development and debugging.
Experience with distributed software models.
Experience with TCP/IP TCP/UDP Socket programming in Linux.
Experience troubleshooting complex software systems.
Experience with CI/CD tools and Agile processes.
Experience with container-based implementations.
Ability to work in a team using version control software for configuration management and bug tracking.
Familiarity with network-based system partitioning and protocols.
Eligibility for immediate access to classified information.
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 and above.

Responsibilities

Design and develop high performance, systems-based distributed software in C++ for advanced signal processing, control, health and status monitoring and graphical human interface components compiled and running in Linux.
Design and develop distributed software in C++ that executes withing container and orchestrated environment.
Incrementally test, troubleshoot and verify the software and its performance through test automation at the unit level and system level.
Design and develop test automation for all aspects of the system including unit level and system level tests consistent with Agile and CI/CD principles.
Document the design and implementation thoroughly and clearly and document and address issues.
Other related functions as assigned.