Computer Scientist/Computer Engineer-Direct Hire Authority

Air Force Materiel Command; Edwards Air Force Base (CA); Presencial; USD 90.000 - 138.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Air Force Materiel Command at Edwards AFB is seeking a Senior Computer Scientist/Computer Engineer under Direct Hire Authority to lead software engineering efforts for new and existing systems. You will provide guidance on software and hardware design, prepare technical reports, and apply software engineering principles. Top Secret clearance is required.

The posted pay range is $89,508–$138,370 per year. Applications close on 2026-11-19.

Formación

• Senior level professional computer engineering and computer sciences guidance for software applications/systems.
• Authority on software and hardware related issues in design and development of systems.
• Preparation of technical reports and documentation for management and the scientific community.
• Application of software engineering principles, practices, and techniques.

Responsabilidades

• Provides senior level professional computer engineering and computer sciences guidance in the development of new software applications/systems and modifications to existing software applications/systems to meet customer requirements.
• Serves as the computer scientist/computer engineer authority on software and hardware related issues associated with the design and development of systems.
• Prepares technical reports, memorandum, and other documentation in clear, concise, and logical form suitable to management and the scientific community.
• Serves as the division authority within the organization on the application of software engineering principles, practices, and techniques.

Descripción del empleo

Computer Scientist/Computer Engineer-Direct Hire Authority

Veteran's preference does not apply to DHA recruitment. The primary purpose is to serve as a senior computer scientist/computer engineer to perform software engineering and other professional work in the computer sciences/engineering and related scientific disciplines.

Key Responsibilities

Provides senior level professional computer engineering and computer sciences guidance in the development of new software applications/systems and modifications to existing software applications/systems to meet customer requirements. Serves as the computer scientist/computer engineer authority on software and hardware related issues associated with the design and development of systems.

Prepares technical reports, memorandum, and other documentation in clear, concise, and logical form suitable to management and the scientific community. Serves as the division authority within the organization 011 the application of software engineering principles, practices, and techniques.

Requirements & Education

ARE YOU USING YOUR EDUCATION TO QUALIFY? If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience; transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.

Department of Education must accredit education. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Air Force Materiel Command, Department of the Air Force.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $89508 – $138370/yr.

What security clearance is required?

This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-11-19.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Public' hiring path.