Software Developer, Basic

WR Systems; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Holidays

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Flexible Spending Account

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

WR Systems in Norfolk, VA is seeking a Software Developer to build Command and Control software for autonomous naval vessels. The role requires an active Secret clearance to start and involves fixing bugs, enhancing functionality, and interfacing with the customer.

Candidates should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science and have 3+ years of software development experience, including 1+ year in C++, plus experience with JavaScript. Angular is a plus.

Qualifications

• Candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Physical Sciences, or Computer Science.
• 3+ years of software development experience required.
• 1+ year of experience coding in C++; JavaScript experience required.

Responsibilities

• Fix bugs and issues in software.
• Add/update/improve functionality, UI, and controls.
• Support demonstrations and exercises.
• Interface with customer regarding tasking, objectives, and deliverables.

Skills

C++

JavaScript

Angular

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Physical Sciences, and/or Computer Science

Job description

Clearance Requirement: Active Secret clearance required to start

Travel Requirements : No

Location: Norfolk, VA

SUMMARY : WR has an opportunity for a Software Developer to develop Command and Control software for autonomous naval vessels.

Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Fix bugs and other issues with software.
• Add/update/improve functionality and user interface and controls.
• Support demonstrations and exercises, as needed.
• Interface with customer in regards to tasking, objectives, and deliverables.

Candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills, and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Math, Physical Sciences, and/or Computer Science.
• Three (3)+ years of experience developing computer code and software.
• One (1)+ year of experience developing computer code and software using C++ language.
• Experience using JavaScript.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Angular.
• Understanding of integration between software and hardware elements.

The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate’s suitability for the position.

Position Salary Range: $80,000 - $118,000. The listed salary range represents the typical range for this position. WR bases the offered salary on a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, knowledge, and skills, scope and responsibilities of the position, and market and business considerations.

Benefits Offered: WR offers a comprehensive benefits package for eligible employees including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Paid Time Off, Company Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and Tuition Reimbursement.

WR is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, traits associated with race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans’ status, or any additional factors that are protected by law. EOE/Veteran/Disability. Please see for more information.