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Advanced Embedded Software Engineer

APR Consulting, Inc.

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IT - Software
Canonsburg, PA (On-Site/Office)

Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill an Advanced Software Engineer position that just opened in Canonsburg, PA. In this role, you will participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements analysis, design, implementation, and testing. To be considered, you must have a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire

Location: Canonsburg, PA 15317, Hybrid
Position: Advanced Software Engineer - Test Systems Developer
Contract: 12 months or longer
Pay: $64.29/hour
CLEARANCE: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire

Overview
Join a visionary leader in high-technology defense solutions. As an Advanced Embedded Software Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within a dynamic team to develop, sustain, and innovate embedded software critical to national security missions. Enjoy the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects in a collaborative environment that values trust, transparency, and professional growth. This position offers a challenging and rewarding environment where your skills directly contribute to impactful technological advancements.

Responsibilities
  • Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, design, implementation, and testing
  • Sustain and create embedded software solutions for complex systems, ensuring functionality and performance standards are met
  • Leverage agile methodologies to facilitate iterative development and continuous improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate legacy and pre-existing software modules
  • Develop secure and reliable software applications in compliance with industry standards
  • Contribute technical leadership within project teams, providing guidance and mentorship as needed
  • Modify and optimize software components outside of IDE environments, including makefile management
  • Support documentation and testing efforts to ensure software quality and maintainability


Required Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, related Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field or Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in embedded software development
  • Proven experience with Agile methodologies
  • U.S. Department of Defense Secret security clearance (at time of hire)
  • U.S. citizenship due to security requirements
  • Strong programming skills in C and experience with multithreaded programming
  • Experience working with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS)
  • Familiarity with software development outside of IDE environments, such as writing and modifying makefiles
  • Knowledge of source control tools like Git or CVS


Nice to Have Skills
  • Experience working within a Linux environment
  • Prior exposure to National Instruments LabWindows/CVI
  • Experience designing and architecting new software applications from design documents
  • Background in developing secure software applications
  • Experience with legacy software and firmware integration


Preferred Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant technical field
  • At least 5 years of embedded software development experience for senior candidates
  • Prior experience in defense or high-security environments


Other Requirements
  • Must be able to work onsite at the Canonsburg facility
  • Ability to pass a U.S. Government security investigation for access to classified information

About our client:
Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence and cyber end users on a international basis.

About APR:
Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If you feel your experience is a match for this position, please apply today and join our team. We look forward to working with you!

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