Software Engineer I (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-10-04

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HVA34: Sterling, VA 22640 Davis Dr , Sterling, VA, 20164-7104 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is on the lookout for a talented New Graduate Software Engineer to join our Sterling, VA team within the Simulation and Training Solutions (STS) business area.  STS develops and builds highly realistic simulators and training systems for military and commercial customers.  We utilize cutting-edge technology to deliver highly specialized training for some of the most demanding jobs in aviation.  Devices range in complexity from desktop training all the way up to high-fidelity weapon systems and full flight training systems, including full visual motion and simulator interoperability.

In this position, you will assist in designing, implementing, and testing of front-end and back-end software applications.  You will work in a fast-paced, modern agile development environment and collaborate closely with systems, hardware, and test to build advanced mission capabilities and features. This position requires the ability to obtain a US security clearance.  Most aspects of the job are done in a classified lab environment and requires a daily onsite presence.

What You Will Do:

• Design, develop, integrate, and test software on cross-functional agile teams.
• Highly motivated full-stack software developer
• Perform software debugging
• Work independently with moderate supervision
• Contribute to software and systems engineering requirements capture and analysis
• Travel to domestic and international customer sites to support training events and product installations

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 12 months or less of relevant professional work experience (excluding internships).
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Familiarity with C#, C++ or Java, and object-oriented programming concepts
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems
• Familiarity with DevSecOps and Agile development methodologies
• Familiarity with C#, Windows Presentation Formats (WPF), and .NET technologies
• Experience with Visual Studio and Eclipse
• Usage of source code control tools (SVN, GIT, ClearCase, etc.)
• Usage of ALM tools (JIRA, Confluence, Crucible, Bamboo)

What we offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:   

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  
• Tuition reimbursement program 
• Student Loan Repayment Program  
• Life insurance and disability coverage  
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  
• Adoption Assistance           
• Autism Benefit  
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
•  And more!  

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative s