Software Engineer

ECS; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Everforth ECS is seeking a Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain software modules for radar systems and a GUI configuration tool. You will collaborate with radar engineers and customers, gather requirements, and work independently.

Some positions may require a DoD SECRET clearance. The role involves building control software for OEM product lines, troubleshooting, and producing technical documentation.

Qualifications

• DoD SECRET clearance required or obtainable.
• Extensive experience building software applications/modules using LabVIEW.
• Experience building software with C/C++ languages.
• Experience coding for Windows and Linux environments.
• Ability to design modern graphical user interfaces and prepare user guides.

Responsibilities

• Develop, configure, and maintain the control software for OEM product lines.
• Provide technical recommendations for new software projects and initiatives.
• Investigate and resolve application functionality issues and provide first-level support.
• Coordinate application development for multiple projects.
• Troubleshoot issues and modify applications to meet user requirements.
• Write technical procedures and documentation for the applications.
• Produce technical documentation for new and existing applications.
• Assist in system design and functional specifications for new projects.

Skills

DoD SECRET Clearance

LabVIEW

C/C++

Windows/Linux

GUI design

Networking

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree or related field

Tools

Git

Visual Studio

Python

Job description

Job Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Software Engineer who is familiar with all phases of the software development process to design, develop, and maintain software modules and applications. Responsible for creating software components that will be used in radar systems to control circuits and radar positioning. In addition, will be responsible for maintaining and growing a GUI application that allows end-users to configure the radar system. Must be comfortable gathering requirements from radar engineers as well as customers. Must be a self-starter and comfortable working independently. May require obtaining a DoD SECRET Clearance.

Job Description

Everforth ECS is seeking a Software Engineer who is familiar with all phases of the software development process to design, develop, and maintain software modules and applications. Responsible for creating software components that will be used in radar systems to control circuits and radar positioning. In addition, will be responsible for maintaining and growing a GUI application that allows end-users to configure the radar system. Must be comfortable gathering requirements from radar engineers as well as customers. Must be a self-starter and comfortable working independently. May require obtaining a DoD SECRET Clearance.

Duties And Responsibilities Include

• Develop, configure, and maintain the control software for our OEM product lines
• Provide technical expertise and recommendations in assessing new software projects and initiatives to support and enhance existing based systems
• Investigate and resolve application functionality related issues and provide first-level support and troubleshooting
• Coordinate application development for multiple projects
• Troubleshoot technical issues and identifies modifications needed in existing applications to meet changing user requirements
• Write technical procedures and documentation for the applications including operations, user guides, etc.
• Produce technical documentation for new and existing applications
• Assist in the creation of the system design and functional specifications for new development projects

Salary Range: $85,000-170,000

General Description Of Benefits

Required Skills

• Ability to obtain DoD SECRET Clearance
• Technical experience building software applications and/or modules using LabVIEW
• Technical experience building software applications using other languages such as C/C++
• Experience coding applications in Windows and Linux environments
• Capability of designing modern graphical user interfaces to meet user needs, preparing operating instructions, compiling documentation of project/task development, analyzing system capabilities, and resolving questions about system software
• Possess expert knowledge of networking, open system standards and deployment technologies
• Must be able to demonstrate a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Desired Skills

• Bachelor's degree in related field(s) and/or related experience
• At least 7 years of technical experience providing research and collaboration with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of computer systems
• 5+ years of technical experience building software applications and/or modules using LabVIEW
• 5+ years of technical experience building software applications and/or modules using other languages such as C/C++
• Experience developing automated scripts in Python
• Experience with modern software configuration management tools (e.g. git) and integrated development environments (e.g. Visual Studio)
• Experience writing software that involves real-time communications over a network
• Experience integrating with a variety of hardware interfaces
• In-depth knowledge of security & information assurance concerns

ECS Federal LLC is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.

Everforth ECS is the federal segment of Everforth, a $4B global organization with over 10,000 employees. Our nearly 3,500 professionals deliver advanced technology solutions in data and AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation, serving defense, intelligence, and federal civilian agencies. Our work powers mission-critical outcomes, strengthens technology partnerships, and creates meaningful opportunities for our people. We are defined by a commitment to excellence in delivery, a culture of innovation, and an environment where talent can thrive and grow.

We Value

• Attracting and developing top talent and high-performing teams
• Fostering a culture that is engaging, accountable, and mission-driven

Meet the challenge. Make a difference with Everforth ECS!

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