Software Engineer (I, II, III)

GStek, Inc.; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GStek, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer (I-III) to join the test systems team at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek Fort Story in Virginia Beach.

This on-site role focuses on the design, integration, and installation of RF data acquisition test systems. Required: BS in engineering/science/technical field and at least 4 years of software development experience, with strong C/C++/Java skills, excellent problem-solving, and effective communication.

Qualifications

• BS degree in engineering, science, or a technical discipline.
• 4+ years of professional software development experience.
• Proficiency in C, C++, and Java.
• Ability to travel periodically.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with the Software Development Life Cycle.

Responsibilities

• Write code and develop software components and feature integration.
• Manage and evolve the existing codebase.
• Translate technical requirements into implementable solutions.
• Document software requirements and design specifications.
• Provide RF testing including antenna patterns, data links, and related systems.
• Support fleet forces at U.S. homeports and mobile test platforms.

Skills

C/C++/Java programming

4+ years of software development

Team collaboration

Problem solving

SDLC experience

Travel willingness

Education

BS degree in engineering/science/technical field

Tools

CI/CD

GUI development

Instrumentation Control

Job description

Job Title

Software Engineer (I, II, III)

Location

Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek Fort Story, Virginia Beach (onsite only)

Type

Full-time Salaried Exempt

Salary

Commensurate with experience, training, and education

Become a valuable member of the lead test facility responsible for the engineering, design, integration, and installation of test systems.

This position offers a great opportunity for advancement and experience working as part of a dedicated design and integration team developing RF data acquisition test systems.

Required

• U.S. Citizen eligible for government security clearance.
• Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline.
• Four plus years of professional software development experience.
• Valid U.S. Passport.
• Able to travel periodically across the U.S. and overseas.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and great attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment and respond to feedback.
• Experience working through the Software Development Life Cycle.
• Programming experience in C, C++, and Java.
• Experience in one or more of the following fields: Instrumentation Control, Automated Data Acquisition, Digital Signal Processing.
• Proficiency in making high-level technical decisions.

Desired

• Software development experience using C++ Builder, IntelliJ/Eclipse, and/or LabWindows/CVI.
• Experience with CI/CD.
• Experience with Graphical User Interface (GUI) development.
• Active/recent U.S. government security clearance.

Physical Requirements

• Talk, hear, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, climb stairs and ladders, prolonged standing/sitting.
• Vision: distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, ability to adjust focus.
• Frequent lifting and moving items up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Writing code, developing software components, and performing feature integration.
• Manage existing codebase.
• Transform technical requirements into code.
• Document software requirements and design specifications.
• Provide RF testing including antenna radiation patterns, communication systems, Data Links, Electronic Warfare, Radio Direction Finding systems and radars.
• Provide support to fleet forces at U.S. homeports and mobile test platform supporting shipyard installations and Coast Guard units.

GStek is proud to be an affirmatively action/equip opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment. GStek encourages veterans, disabled veterans, and disabled individuals to apply for open positions for which they are qualified.

EOE Disabled/Veteran