Senior Software Engineer — Real-Time EW & Defense Systems

DCS Corp; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain software for Navy EW and shipboard systems, including real-time applications, combat-system interfaces, modeling and simulation, and containerized environments. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering discipline with experience delivering mission-critical defense software, holds U.S.

citizenship, an active secret clearance, and ten years of related experience.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, computer/software engineering or computer science plus 10 years of related software design, development and engineering experience.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• 5 years of demonstrated experience in: weapon systems software, Linux/Windows interfaces, EW/shipboard systems, combat system integration, Navy software safety, simulations, real-time architectures, IA/Cyber, IV&V, OO design, Agile.
• Proficiency in languages/tools: C++, C#, Rust, Java, Simulink, Python, GNAT Ada, VxWorks, Tornado, JavaScript/TypeScript; and protocols TCP/UDP, RTI DDS, PLA; experience with Docker/Podman for containers.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain software for Navy EW and shipboard systems.
• Create real-time applications, combat-system interfaces, modeling/simulation, and containerized environments.
• Apply software engineering discipline to mission-critical defense systems.
• Work in a containerized environment with Docker/Podman and ensure interoperability across platforms.

Skills

C++

C#

Rust

Java

Simulink

Python

Ada

VxWorks

Tornado

JavaScript/TypeScript

Networking TCP/UDP

DDS

PLA

OO Design

Agile

Education

Bachelor or higher degree in engineering, computer/software engineering or computer science

Tools

Docker

Podman

Job description

DCS Corporation in the United States seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, develop, integrate, test, and sustain software for Navy EW and shipboard systems, including real-time applications, combat-system interfaces, modeling and simulation, and containerized environments. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering discipline with experience delivering mission-critical defense software, holds U.S.

citizenship, an active secret clearance, and ten years of related experience.