Lead Software Engineer
Company: Actalent
Location: Chantilly
Posted on: March 20, 2023
Job Description:
Description:Our team manages a portfolio of specialist
capabilities, generating highly differentiated solutions and
products by applying electronic, mechanical, and software
technologies in demanding and critical environments to meet
customer needs.We are searching for a Lead Software Engineer to
support the development of a Radar system. Working closely with RF,
Mechanical, Electrical, and Systems Engineers, the Lead Software
Engineer will guide the development of the Radar System from
initial design, through finalization of the design, and finally
through the integration and test events. This Software Engineer is
expected to provide system level trade-space assessments of
approaches working with the Project Engineer to determine the
benefit trade-offs. You will have the opportunity to guide the
development and selection of key technologies for the Navy and will
have the opportunity to work with complex software algorithms and
cutting-edge digital signal processing hardware. The Lead Software
Engineer will have the opportunity to contribute to key strategic
approaches for future proposals, IR&D, and additional
development activities.Required Skills:
- BS Degree in Software Engineering type of discipline
- 6+ years of experience with a major object-oriented programming
language such as C++ (preferred) and/or Java
- 6+ years of proper coding practices and the full development
life cycle
- 3+ years of experience testing software systems and development
of test tools
- The ability to obtain a US Government security clearance.
Security clearances are granted to U.S. citizens.Additional Skills
& Qualifications:Desired Skills:
- 3+ years of experience with Linux-based operating systems and
code development
- 4+ years of experience with basic editors such as VI, emacs,
Kate, Gedit, etc.
- Working knowledge of XML XSD
- Experience with UML or other design modeling techniques
- Experience with middleware/inter-process communication (AMQP,
CORBA, DDS, etc.) using a publish-subscribe pattern
- Working knowledge of the use of third party tools to do code
coverage, memory leak, and other code integrity checks
- Knowledge or understanding of Qt programming
- Experience working with a team to jointly develop a system
during all phases of the development lifecycle
- Strong attention to detail and work ethic
- Willingness to travel (10%).Experience Level:Intermediate Level
About Actalent: Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our
scalable talent solutions and services capabilities drive value and
results and provide the expertise to help our customers achieve
more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact.
We're supporting critical initiatives in engineering and sciences
that advance how companies serve the world. Actalent promotes
consultant care and engagement through experiences that enable
continuous development. Our people are the difference. Actalent is
an operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent
solutions. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will
consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color,
religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual
orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any
characteristic protected by law.
Keywords: Actalent, Chantilly , Lead Software Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Chantilly, Virginia
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