Associate Computer & Electrical Engineer Software

Naval Nuclear Laboratory; Town of Niskayuna (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Disability Insurance

401(k) Savings plan

Parental Leave

Flexible Work Schedules

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness Program

Job summary

Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking engineers and software developers to design, develop, test, and maintain software used on Navy submarines and aircraft carriers. You will help create an extensible architecture to replace current operator aides and data tools, improving data quality and reducing technical debt.

Join a collaborative team that values trust, empowerment, and collaboration, with a path to technical or managerial growth, and contribute to safer, more reliable naval propulsion

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in a technical, engineering or science field.
• Experience with C#, Go, SQL and full-stack web technologies (React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, REST) is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain software for naval platforms and ships.
• Develop an extensible architecture to replace the current suite of operator aides and data tools.
• Support desktop and mobile designs and improve data quality and timeliness.
• Reduce technical debt by modernizing the application and improving reliability.
• Collaborate with team members in stand-up meetings, code reviews and design sessions.

Skills

C#

Go

SQL

React

TypeScript

HTML

CSS

REST

Docker

Azure DevOps

GitHub

Checkmarx

Android

Postgres

Oracle

Cybersecurity basics

SDLC concepts

Quality coding

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in related technical field

Tools

Docker

VS Code

Visual Studio

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Job description

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career?

Job Description

The Shipboard Engineering Applications I team is an inclusive team of engineers and software developers responsible for a wide range of software applications. We design, develop, test, and maintain software that is used onboard Navy submarines and aircraft carriers, in shipyards, and at NNL to support engineers in making informed data-based decisions. Our goal is to provide high-quality applications that decrease costs, simplify procedures, reduce overhead, and to improve the quality of life for our sailors.

With nearly 8,000 employees NNL is not just a place for a job but rather a career. With our dual career path model, of management or technical expert, you will be able to ensure your talents are utilized as you grow within the company. With either career path you will be actively mentoring and working as part of the team shaping and growing the people and products.

As a member of the team, you would be supporting the creation of a new extensible architecture to replace our current suite of operator aides and data tools used by the nuclear fleet.

This improved software will:

• Support desktop and mobile designs
• Decrease the burden of the nuclear operators.
• Improve the quality and timeliness of the data captured.
• Reduce technical debt by modernizing the application.

Required Combination of Knowledge and Skill

Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field; or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in a related technical, engineering or science field.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with or knowledge of C#, Go, SQL, full-stack web technologies (React, TypeScript, HTML/CSS, REST), VS Code, Visual Studio, Docker, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Checkmarx, Android, Integrated Software Unit Testing, Postgres, and Oracle
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity principles
• Basic understanding of programming concepts and object-oriented principles
• Basic understand of software development lifecycles (SDLC)
• Able to follow quality and coding standards; write clean, maintainable code
• Able to effectively communicate and collaborate with a team, independently, in stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, code reviews, and lessons learned meetings.
• Able to take direction and feedback from the team leads
• Able develop creative and efficient solutions to complex problems
• Able to learn best practices and improve technical skills through learning and adapting to new technologies.
• A self-starter that is willing to learn and excel at the task at hand, driving the task to completion in a timely and efficient manner.
• Capable of supporting testing and troubleshooting activities through technical deep dives
• Capable of/willing to learn to write formal communications and technical documentation; such as functional requirements, software design documents, software development plan, and software quality assurance plans.
• Capable of delivering to the fleet completed production work focused on first-time quality

Compensation and Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program
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Pay Range

$63,900.00 - $97,800.00 annually
Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities: Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear Laboratory has developed advanced nuclear propulsion technology, provided technical support, and trained world-class nuclear operators to ensure the safe and reliable operation of our nation's submarine and aircraft carrier Fleets. The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is a national asset solely dedicated to the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Program. We rely on the dedication and innovation of our nearly 8000 engineers, scientists, technicians, and support personnel.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified matter. FMP is a government contractor and maintains a drug free workplace and workforce. All candidates must be able to pass a drug test in compliance with FMP company policy and 10 CFR 707. Marijuana is a Federal Schedule I controlled substance and illegal under Federal Law. Therefore, FMP is required to test for marijuana.

Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.