Software Engineer

Leidos; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Oklahoma City is seeking a Software Engineer with C++ development experience to support the FAA. The role involves developing and upgrading wind sensor applications, managing software lifecycles, and collaborating with engineering professionals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• Proficiency in C++ development within Linux and Windows environments.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all phases of application software development.
• Manage the software lifecycle, including requirements and testing.
• Produce software code that interfaces directly with hardware.

Skills

C++

Linux

Data Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Windows

Linux

Job description

The Leidos Civil NISC IV program is hiring for a Software Engineer with C++ development experience to support the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Oklahoma City, OK. The candidate will work with a team of computer/electronics engineering professionals redesigning/upgrading wind sensor applications. This position is responsible for the development and tech-refresh of system software and related hardware interfaces.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participate in all phases of application software development, including architecture, design, implementation, debugging, validation, and verification.
• Manage the software lifecycle, including requirements, system design, and testing.
• Produce software code that interfaces directly with hardware.
• Debug and troubleshoot commands in object-oriented programming.
• Analyze and translate requirements into system architecture that interfaces with hardware.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related discipline, with 5+ years of experience. Additional years of experience may substitute for a degree.
• Solid programming skills in C/C++ and knowledge of Linux OS architecture fundamentals for developing software for weather systems with multiple algorithms.
• Experience with FAA Weather Systems Engineering Software Development.
• Proficiency in C++ development within Linux and Windows environments.
• Experience developing GUI applications in Linux and Windows.
• Proficiency working within a Linux environment.
• Experience developing hardware system designs.
• Proficient in data communication methods and protocols such as Ethernet, USB, and RS-232.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust Security interim Suitability (must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident/Green Card holder residing in the U.S. for the past 3 years).
• Must pass a drug test prior to starting with Leidos.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with TCP/IP application development.
• Experience with web-based application development.