Rust Software Developer Level 6

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Rust Software Developer Level 6 for a contract opportunity in Herndon, VA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• U.S. citizenship with a Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
• Bachelor's or Masters degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience developing Rust software for production systems with a deep understanding of the language.
• 10+ Years of experience developing emebedded software systems.
• Experience with C\C++ development and object-oriented design.
• Experience with development of embedded systems.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Support the engineering team members in embedded software application development specifically with Rust.
• Lead the adoption and deployment of Rust and associated techniques, idioms, design patterns, and tooling throughout multiple product lines.
• Apply computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target hardware.
• Work closely with cross functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system.
• Support and participate in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, hardware-software integration, and formal test.
• Investigate root causes of complex issues, and implement solutions, working independently or with a multi-discipline team.
• Develop software test plans and procedures, and other relevant technical documentation.
• Utilize modeling tools and equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests, prototype, and evaluate results.
• Participate in peer reviews, identify, track and repair defects.
• Utilize a variety of software languages (primarily Rust, C/C++, and Python developing code for embedded real time operating systems (VxWorks, Linux, Integrity)).

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE)

• Experience converting C\C++ code to Rust.
• Experience developing Rust software for embedded systems.
• Object-oriented design and implementation experience, with exposure to software modeling and UML tools such as IBM Rhapsody or MagicDraw/Cameo.
• Experience developing device drivers and Board. • Support Packages for real-time embedded systems.
• Experience with Information Assurance and/or cryptography.
• Experience with NSA Type 1 certification or other SW certification such as DO-178.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• Accredited Bachelor's or Masters degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

WORK HOURS

Full-Time-1st Shift.

ADDITIONAL

• U.S. citizenship with a Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.
• Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
• Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.