Software Engineer 3

CHIPTON-ROSS Inc.; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 82,656 - 151,536; Full time

Job summary

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Software Engineer 3's for a contract opportunity in Redondo Beach, CA. This role requires 100% on-site work in a SCIF and supports the Western Region Software Engineering department.

Ideal candidates have strong C++/OOP skills, knowledge of RHEL, and the ability to obtain SCI clearance. The position involves designing, developing, testing, and maintaining software for development and operations contracts.

Qualifications

• 12 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree.
• 10 years of relevant experience with Master's degree.
• 8 years of relevant experience with PhD; an additional 4 years may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Ability to obtain SCI clearance prior to start date.
• Working knowledge of Advanced Object-Oriented programming and C++.
• Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).

Responsibilities

• Support the Western Region Software Engineering department in Development and Operations & Maintenance contracts.
• Work on-site 100% in a SCIF in Redondo Beach, CA.
• Design, develop, document, test and debug applications and systems.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers and equipment designers as needed.
• Ensure software standards are met.

Skills

Advanced Object-Oriented programming

C++

RHEL

SCI clearance

DevSecOps

Java

Python

Perl

Git

Linux

Confluence

Jira

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

High school diploma

Tools

Confluence

Jira

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Git

Linux

Job description

Chipton-Ross is seeking multiple Software Engineer 3's for a contract opportunity in Redondo Beach, CA.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 12 years of relevant experience with Bachelor's degree; 10 years of relevant experience with Master's degree; 8 years of relevant experience with PhD; an additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Must have the ability to obtain SCI within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company prior to start date.
• Working knowledge of Advanced Object-Oriented programming.
• Working knowledge of the C++ programming language.
• Knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) operating system.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

Looking for an Engineer Software 3 to support the Western Region Software Engineering department. As a member of this department, you'll get to support Development and Operations & Maintenance contracts. This position will serve 100% on-site in a SCIF in Redondo Beach, CA.

Responsibilities:

Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• DevSecOps Test Automation experience.
• Experience with programming/scripting languages: C++, C, Java, Python, Perl.
• Strong skills in math and algorithms.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface with all levels of employees, management, and stakeholders.
• Previous participation on an Agile scrum team or familiarity with the Agile process.
• Familiarity with the Atlassian Tool Suite (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket, Bamboo).
• Experience developing in a Linux environment using git.
• Demonstrated problem solving and decision‑making skills.
• Active TS/SCI security clearance.

REQUIRED EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent is required.

School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS:

9/80 workweek.

ADDITIONAL:

Applicants responding to this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements by currently possessing the ability to view classified government information.