Software Engineer

DCS Corp; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DCS Corporation seeks a Senior Software Engineer to support Bradley combat vehicles in post-production, addressing known issues and integrating new hardware and software as directed.

You will determine root causes of reported issues, develop fixes, and ensure seamless incorporation of hardware and software into Bradley platforms. Strong DoD process familiarity and Ada skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field.
• 8 years of professional engineering experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Working knowledge of the Ada language.
• Experience with DoD software development guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Resolve know issues for Bradley post-production software.
• Determine root cause of reported issues and develop fixes.
• Incorporate new hardware and software into Bradley as directed.
• Support Bradley combat vehicle systems and related architectures.

Skills

Citizenship

Secret clearance

Bachelor's degree

8 years experience

Ada

DoD guidelines

Troubleshooting

Bradley experience

Defense protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in software engineering / computer science / related

Tools

Git/Bitbucket

Jira

Confluence

Job description

DCS is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to support the Bradley combat vehicles, A3 and A4, Post Production Support Software effort, by resolving know issues and incorporating new hardware as directed. Determine the root cause of reported issues with the Bradley vehicle and develop fixes. Incorporate new hardware and software into Bradley.

Required Skills:

• Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance is required.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in software engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Must have 8 years of professional engineering experience.
• Working knowledge of the Ada computer language.
• Knowledge of Department of Defense Software development guidelines.
• Ability to troubleshoot and debug issues.
• Experience support combat vehicles systems, Bradley or comparable tactical platforms.
• Exposure to adjacent defense protocols such as Ethernet, 1553, CAN bus (J1939), Serial, or VICTORY architecture.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of Python and C computer languages.
• Experience with SBTE modeling environments and graphical user interface automation frameworks.
• Integration of automated lab benches into CI/CD pipelines (e.g., automated overnight regression test triggers).
• Experience with Atlassian tools, BitBucket (git), Jira, Confluence
• Working knowledge of Hardware in the Loop (HITL) and Software in the Loop (SITL) test designand real time execution.