Posted today
Secret
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$125,000 - $175,000
No Traveling
IT - Software
Ridgecrest, CA (On-Site/Office)
JT4, LLC is looking for an experienced Software Systems Engineer that is highly proficient with object oriented software design and that is also well versed with live-virtual-constructive simulation and aircraft avionics to MIL-STD-1153 and MIL-STD-1773. The position will manage software/system projects and provide guidance to technical staff.
JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
**An ideal candidate will have current Secret clearance and must be Top Secret eligible**
**This position located at China Lake and is not eligible for telework**
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties
A Software Systems Engineer IV provides software and systems engineering services, generally as a senior member of a work unit or group.
Employee will be responsible for the following functions/duties:
Manage software/system projects and provide guidance to technical staff
Interact with customers and project managers on a regular basis
Use broad judgment in defining and solving technical or managerial issues of the highest complexity or of far-reaching significance
Capture and manage customer requirements at a system level and develop and analyze the most appropriate approach to solve complex technical problems
Function as the system architect overseeing the overall design and configuration management of systems
Develop the design of system/software and associated design documentation
Prepare and conduct design reviews
Implement design through software coding or hardware and document the design implementation
Plan and execute unit, integration, and system testing
Manage maintenance and sustainment activities of the system/software
Provide work direction to subordinate technical staff
Establish and maintain positive customer relations
Support pursuit of new business efforts, lead proposal efforts, and act as a technical consultant
Perform other job-related duties, as required
Range Requirements
Demonstrates a knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns, and object-oriented software design
Demonstrated ability to program using C++ language code, C, and Python 3
Develops parallel processes, threading, process communication
Familiar with utilizing Git for daily code management, including branching, merging, and resolving conflicts within a collaborative development environment
Works proficiently with Git in both Bash (Linux) and Windows environments
Interacts with remote repositories, pushes code updates, and manages local repositories
Adheres to established branching strategies and understands the implications of working with master/production branches
Collaborates with team members to design future enhancements
Familiarity with time-series analysis a plus
Familiarity with Red Hat Linux
Familiarity with live-virtual-constructive simulation and aircraft avionics, MIL-STD-1153 and MIL-STD-1773
Individual must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a DOD Top Secret clearance
Requirements -- Education, Technical, and Work Experience
One of the following educational requirements must be met for this position:
A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of eight years of related experience
A master's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of six years of experience
A PhD in an associated discipline and a minimum of four years of experience
In addition, a Software Systems Engineer IV must possess the following qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise with computer-based systems and applications
Excellent programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks
Experience in the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques
Extensive knowledge of systems engineering and software development lifecycles
Effective oral and written communication skills
Good planning/organizational skills
Ability to work under deadlines
JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
**An ideal candidate will have current Secret clearance and must be Top Secret eligible**
**This position located at China Lake and is not eligible for telework**
Job Summary -- Essential Functions/Duties
A Software Systems Engineer IV provides software and systems engineering services, generally as a senior member of a work unit or group.
Employee will be responsible for the following functions/duties:
Manage software/system projects and provide guidance to technical staff
Interact with customers and project managers on a regular basis
Use broad judgment in defining and solving technical or managerial issues of the highest complexity or of far-reaching significance
Capture and manage customer requirements at a system level and develop and analyze the most appropriate approach to solve complex technical problems
Function as the system architect overseeing the overall design and configuration management of systems
Develop the design of system/software and associated design documentation
Prepare and conduct design reviews
Implement design through software coding or hardware and document the design implementation
Plan and execute unit, integration, and system testing
Manage maintenance and sustainment activities of the system/software
Provide work direction to subordinate technical staff
Establish and maintain positive customer relations
Support pursuit of new business efforts, lead proposal efforts, and act as a technical consultant
Perform other job-related duties, as required
Range Requirements
Demonstrates a knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns, and object-oriented software design
Demonstrated ability to program using C++ language code, C, and Python 3
Develops parallel processes, threading, process communication
Familiar with utilizing Git for daily code management, including branching, merging, and resolving conflicts within a collaborative development environment
Works proficiently with Git in both Bash (Linux) and Windows environments
Interacts with remote repositories, pushes code updates, and manages local repositories
Adheres to established branching strategies and understands the implications of working with master/production branches
Collaborates with team members to design future enhancements
Familiarity with time-series analysis a plus
Familiarity with Red Hat Linux
Familiarity with live-virtual-constructive simulation and aircraft avionics, MIL-STD-1153 and MIL-STD-1773
Individual must be capable of obtaining and maintaining a DOD Top Secret clearance
Requirements -- Education, Technical, and Work Experience
One of the following educational requirements must be met for this position:
A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of eight years of related experience
A master's degree in an associated discipline and a minimum of six years of experience
A PhD in an associated discipline and a minimum of four years of experience
In addition, a Software Systems Engineer IV must possess the following qualifications:
Demonstrated expertise with computer-based systems and applications
Excellent programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks
Experience in the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques
Extensive knowledge of systems engineering and software development lifecycles
Effective oral and written communication skills
Good planning/organizational skills
Ability to work under deadlines
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