Software Engineer (DoD Clearance Required)

SSI needs to add a Software Engineer III to support our current list of services provided for the U.S. Navy, Surface Missile Technical Representative Office, Tucson Arizona. 

Provide Software Engineering support to Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD), Surface Missile Technical Representative (Tech Rep) Office, Tucson Arizona supporting the IWS 3, IWS-11, IWS-12, and Missile Defense Agency Program Offices. 

Primary Functions: 

• Provide technical assessment for major projects, proposals, project planning and direction of TI and design efforts.
• Ensure all technical assessment and recommendations of software documents are thorough and complete and submitted in time to support overall program milestones and reviews.
• Review and assess software technical documentation for Change Control Boards (CCB), design reviews, and formal and informal peer reviews to include tasks such as panel member for software Formal Qualification Test (FQT), Test Readiness Reviews (TRR), Test Review Boards (TRB), Verify FQT execution and attend related data reviews.
• Ensure all technical assessments are thorough, addresses technical feasibility of implementation, and supports an integrated program plan or schedule.
• Review and provide technical assessment of software/firmware and algorithm documentation, including code reviews, technical data package (TDP), test data, test reports, specifications, drawings, and sprint planning artifacts.
• Ensure all technical assessment and recommendations of software and algorithm documentation are thorough and complete and submitted in time to support overall program milestones and reviews.
• Facilitate and coordinate exchange of technical communications between RMD Software Engineering community and Government agencies including Engineering Change Proposal (ECP) Leader, review of TDP and other ECP artifacts.
• Ensure technical communications is clear, concise, foster dialogue, and enable technical decision making.
• Review engineering development documentation, including software/firmware engineering TI activities, and provide technical assessment based upon the review.
• Witness and provide assessment of integration activities, qualification tests, and test readiness reviews for software/firmware activities.
• Review and provide technical assessment of software/firmware activity schedules and metrics.
• Provide recommendations for planning and allocation of tasks for on-going and start-up activities for software/firmware activities.
• Develop and coordinate technical agendas for software/firmware engineering program reviews and technical exchanges.
• Provide technical assessments for internal Government and Contractor Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) that identify and resolve missile software problems.
• Provide technical assessment and recommendations for Permit-to-Ship and major engineering and design/readiness reviews, such as Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Missile Readiness Review (MRR), and Mission Control Panel (MCP).
• Review and assess formal software/firmware documentation and presentations in support of major Surface Missiles.

If this aligns with your experience and sounds like it is the career path you wish to progress, these are the requirements to be considered for this position:

Education/Experience/Skills:

• U.S. Citizenship
• Master’s degree in a quantitative field such as engineering or mathematics (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems)
• 10 years of professional experience with software engineering
• Experience with applying programming concepts in a professional setting.
• Experience with applying modern software development methodologies (e.g. agile, DEVOPS/DEVSECOPS) in a professional or academic setting.
• Must obtain and maintain at a minimum a U.S. DoD SECRET Clearance or the preferred, U.S. DoD TOP SECRET throughout employment.

“All candidates will be required to pass background screening to include SSN, Driver Record, and Criminal Background Investigation.”

What Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like 
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