Software Engineer

HII's Mission Technologies division develops advanced unmanned systems and defense technology solutions. The Software Engineer will design, develop, test, and maintain control system software for unmanned systems, integrate it with naval mission management capabilities, and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.

What you'll do:

• Demonstrate the ability to be creative and innovative by designing, developing, and maintaining solutions for complex, multi-domain, and heterogenous autonomy fleet control challenges
• Document software development requirements, design, and implementation
• Effectively communicate findings, problems, and solutions to functional, project teams, as well as external customers
• Coordinate with system, firmware, hardware and other engineering teams to implement the highest quality software solution
• Participate in all phases of product development as needed such as reviewing requirements, design, usability, risk assessment and defects
• Follow software development process and best practices
• 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

What they're looking for:

• Level 1 - 0 years experience with Bachelors in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 4 years relevant experience
• Level 2 - 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience
• Level 3 - 5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience
• Level 4 - 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 Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience
• BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or Robotics Engineering
• 5+ years hands-on experience in embedded software programing in C++ and Python
• Experience with Linux operating systems
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a government clearance
• Ability to successfully function in a team with cross-functional team members and multi-tasking
• 8+ years of software design, development and test experience
• Experience with Department of War manned or unmanned mission management systems

Benefits:

• Best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
• Wellness resources
• Employee assistance programs
• Savings Plan Options (401(k))
• Financial planning tools
• Life insurance
• Employee discounts
• Paid holidays and paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships