Junior Software Engineer

Talentify; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education aid

Stock ownership

Health

Dental

Retirement contribution

Parental leave

Job summary

DCS Corporation in Dayton, Ohio is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support its Aerospace Technology Development team. You will contribute to high-impact, multi-year initiatives focusing on autonomy and autonomous control systems for air platforms, integrating capabilities across maneuvering, sensing, and user interfaces.

The role requires a BS in CS/CE or related field with programming experience, and the ability to obtain a Secret DoD clearance.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret DoD clearance.
• BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline with programming experience.
• Two years of related experience or master’s degree with 1 year of experience.
• Experience with automated testing, containerized deployments, CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Linux and AGILE development processes.
• Understanding of software architecture design.
• Experience with Git or other source control.
• Strong teamwork and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute integration test plans and test cases; document results for government and contractor stakeholders.
• Design software test fixtures for containerized autonomy services.

Skills

Automated testing

Containerized deployments

CI/CD pipelines

Linux

Agile methodologies

Software architecture

Git

Team collaboration

Python

Kubernetes

Networking (UDP/TCP/IP)

MBSE

Education

BS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Master’s degree with 1 year experience

Tools

Git

Docker

CONAN

CMake

Dev containers

Kubernetes

Job description

DCS Corporation, an employee-owned company, is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to support our Aerospace Technology Development team in Dayton, Ohio. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to high-impact, multi-year initiatives focused on testing and evaluating cutting-edge, autonomy and autonomous control systems for air platforms which will integrate capabilities across maneuvering, communications, sensing, user interface design, and performance monitoring and evaluation.

DCS offers competitive benefits including education aid as a part time student, stock ownership, health, dental, retirement contribution, and parental leave for full-time employees.

Competitive Benefits

• education aid as a part time student
• stock ownership
• health
• dental
• retirement contribution
• parental leave for full-time employees

Essential Job Functions:

• work with containerized autonomy services, design software test fixtures, develop interface control documents, apply industry best practices for software test, develop and execute integration test plans and test cases and document test results for government and contractor stakeholders.

Some travel may be required.

Required Skills:

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Able to obtain and maintain a Secret level U.S. DoD security clearance.
• Must have a BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline (ex: Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering) with demonstrated programming experience.
• Two years of related experience or master’s degree with 1 year of experience. Industry relevant co-op or internship experience is applicable.
• Familiarity with automated testing, test results analysis, containerized deployments, container orchestration, CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with Linux.
• Familiarity with AGILE software development processes.
• Understanding software architecture design.
• Experience working with source code control systems (specifically Git).
• Good organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to work in a team environment.

Desired Skills:

• Active U.S. DoD security clearance.
• Experience developing in Python.
• Experience with Kubernetes.
• Experience with CONAN, CMAKE, and dev containers.
• Experience working with containers/containerized environments.
• Experience and understanding of autonomy and control systems.
• Experience with modeling, simulation, and analysis frameworks.
• Experience working with UDP and TCP/IP communication.Experience with MBSE.