Software Engineer Lead- Orlando, FL

Position Description

Serco is seeking to fill a fast-paced, growing, and dynamic role of Software Engineering Lead to support our Satellite Ground System organization.  This role is both an individual contributor and a team leader supporting and overseeing software engineering activities on one program.  The Software Engineering Lead works with the Systems Engineering Lead and Chief Engineer to translate system designs into software designs.  The Software Engineering Lead translates these designs into stories and tasks within JIRA and assigns these to members of the Software Team.  The Software Engineering Lead oversees, reviews, and directs the work of the Software Team and ensures that stories/tasks are completed on time and that deliverables are compliant with the contract.  The Software Engineering Lead also coordinates with the Test Team Lead to ensure that software products are testable and well documented.  The Software Engineering Lead also interfaces with the DevSecOps Team to ensure that Software developed is compliant and compatible with the DevSecOps pipeline.  This is an agile program using 2-week sprints and tracking work and bugs in JIRA. 

 

Responsibilities include:

• Cross team collaboration is required with system engineers to understand the design, test engineers to understand test results and bugs, and the DevSecOps team to ensure software is compliant with the DevSecOps pipeline
• SW Development is done in AWS using the following: Java Spring Boot, Golang, ReactJS/HTML/CSS, Maven, Git, Visual Studio Code, Docker, Developing on Linux, Jira.

Qualifications

To be Successful in the role, you will have:

• Active DoD Secret security clearance investigated within the last 5 years.
• A Master's degree and 15 years of relevant experience
• Software development experience in C, C++, C# and/or Java in Linux and/or Windows environment
• The ability to travel up to 25%.

 

Additional desired experience and skills:

• Engineering background in Software including deriving hardware and software requirements and designing, developing and testing systems
• Satellite Communications engineering experience.
• Familiarity with Wideband Control Systems
• An IAT Level 1 or higher certification (i.e. COMPTIA A+ or higher) is desired, but can be obtained within 6 months of starting if not already available.
• SW Development is done in AWS using the following: Java Spring Boot, Golang, ReactJS/HTML/CSS, Maven, Git, Visual Studio Code, Docker, Developing on Linux, Jira.
• Experience with all stages of the Software Development Life Cycle
• Experience with applying Machine Learning to large data sets is preferred but not required.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Demonstrated aptitude for analytical problem decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, solution implementation, metric development, and metric evaluation
• Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration skills
• Experience working in an Agile framework

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

 

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco. If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

 

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