Aerospace Embedded Software Engineer

Belcan; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Software Engineer in Tukwila, WA, with an active U.S. secret level clearance. Candidates should possess experience in software development using C++ or Ada, along with excellent debugging and testing skills. The position offers a competitive salary range of $100,000 to $165,000 and comprehensive benefits including health and 401(k).

Qualifications

• Must hold an active U.S. secret level clearance.
• 2+ years of software development experience.
• Experience developing embedded real-time software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain applications using C++ or Ada.
• Execute software development activities as per the development plan.
• Develop and execute unit testing for low-level requirements.
• Generate software documentation according to standards.

Skills

C++

Ada

Python

C

Java

Agile methodologies

Version control (Git)

Debugging

Testing

Education

Engineering or Computer Science degree

Tools

SQL Server

Job description

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Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $165,000.00/yr

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A Software Engineer job is currently available at Belcan in Tukwila, WA, Mesa, AZ, or St. Charles, MO. This is a full-time, direct job with full benefits including eligible for overtime pay. The selected candidate will have an active security clearance and have experience working software activities, either development or verification, and have an Engineering or Computer Science degree. If selected, you would be helping with our vision to be the most trusted partner in delivering software solutions that foster innovation with lasting impact.

JOB DUTIES:

* Design, develop, and maintain applications using C++ or Ada

* Execute software development activities according to the software development plan

* Develop embedded software solutions based on software requirements

* Develop and execute unit testing to verify proper implementation of low-level requirements

* Develop and execute software integration test cases to verify software high-level requirements

* Generate software documentation according to standards

* Perform required software configuration management activities

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Must hold an active U.S. secret level clearance

* 2+ years of professional experience in software development using C, C++, C#, Python, Ada, and/or Java

* Experience developing embedded real-time software.

* Experience with Agile software development.

* Knowledge of version control systems like Git.

* Excellent debugging and testing skills.

* Strong written and verbal communication skills.

* Ability to work effectively with other software teams and stakeholders.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* 10+ years of C++ or Ada

* Experience working in hybrid or remote development environments.

* Experience developing and maintaining Windows Services.

* Proficient in SQL Server and writing complex SQL queries.

We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $165,000. Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering, Information Technology, and Consulting

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Engineering Services, and IT Services and IT Consulting

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