Software Engineer II - Training Systems / *Clearance Required* (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-09-11

Country:

United States of America

Location:

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

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

Software Engineer II - Training Systems / *Clearance Required* (Onsite)

What YOU will do:

• Develops, codes, tests and debugs new software or enhancements to existing software.
• Works with technical staff to understand and resolve software problems.
• Responds to customer suggestions for improvements/enhancements.
• Supports the understanding of programming technologies available to provide the most efficient means to implement the needed functionality.
• Drives advancement of technical methods.
• Plans for future program requirements to support business needs.
• Drives agile processes and methodologies, including Development, Security and Operations (DEVSECOPS).
• Individual job duties may vary.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) unless prohibited by local laws/regulations and a minimum (2) two years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in the absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret or higher security clearance is required prior to start date
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Must be able to work onsite.
• Advanced experience with C/C++

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with employees at all levels in the organization, including ability to coach and review work of lower-level
• Self-starter, able to work autonomously with limited oversight from manager 
• Experience with Configuration Management tools (Git, svn, etc.)
• Experience working with Agile, Kanban, SCRUM, or SAFe development methodologies.
• Familiarity with the concepts of Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) environment and tools (Jenkins, Bamboo)
• Experience with Computer Network Protocols (TCP, UDP) and tools (Wireshark)
• Experience with ARINC standards
• Exposure to real-time, multi-threaded programming
• Advanced knowledge of Integrated Development Environments (IDE) such as Visual Studio or Eclipse
• Advanced knowledge of secure coding practices and tools (A&D STIG, static code analysis, etc.) 
• Experience with C#
• Experience with WPF
• Affinity towards DoD aviation and/or flight simulation industries

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

What We Offer:

• 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 Ince