Software Engineer IV – Edge Computing

NanoRacks LLC; Folsom (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in California seeks a Software Systems Engineer to drive the architecture and integration of ISR software systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience leading software teams and a strong background in software design and documentation. Responsibilities include leading development efforts, collaborating with teams, and mentoring staff. A Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Computer Science and a background in Java, C, and C++ are required. Must obtain a U.S. Security Clearance.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of experience in a similar position.
• Proven ability to lead software teams throughout project life cycle.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level.

Responsibilities

• Leads software and system development, integration, and test efforts.
• Plan, conduct, and technically direct projects or major phases.
• Mentor and coach the development team.

Skills

Leadership

Object-oriented design

Java

C

C++

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Statistical principles

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

REDHAWK

TOA

JICD

TSDF

CUDA

Job description

Overview

Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space.

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies

The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. And we’re doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart.

You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality.

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager.

Job Summary

Software Systems Engineer responsible for the architecture, design, development, and integration of ISR software systems. This position requires the ability to plan, execute, and provide technical leadership for a project with multiple team members. This includes software design, documentation such as test plans and procedures, requirements definition and verification, and perform on-site integration and test at customer facilities. This position requires a software engineering background with in-depth experience in the activities/tasks/reviews associated with each system lifecycle phase. This position requires direct interface with chief systems engineers, system engineers, program managers within the company, and independent interactions with customers.

Responsibilities

• Leads software and system development, integration, and test efforts
• Supports system flight testing and system performance analysis
• Analyze and document customer requirements, expectations, and constraints
• Plan, conduct, and technically direct projects or major phases of significant projects, coordinating the efforts of technical support staff in the performance of assigned projects
• Analyze, develop, and recommend design approaches to meet requirements for new or improved products and/or processes
• Collaborate with software engineers on system characteristics that affect software systems and work with them to resolve incompatibilities
• Support the development of technical proposals
• Prepare presentation material (SSR, PDR, CDR, TRR, TIMs) and present at customer reviews and technical interchange meetings
• Participate in customer meetings, peer reviews, and problem-solving meetings
• Identify potential solutions given technology, organization, and management constraints
• Make critical decisions that define the direction for the software products/deliverables
• Mentor and coach the development team
• Other related job duties, as assigned

Qualifications and Requirements

• Ten (10) years to 15 years of experience in similar position
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science from an accredited university
• Understanding of object-oriented design principles, UX design, thick & thin client GUI technologies, and client/server programming
• Working knowledge of Java, C, and C++
• Knowledge of object-oriented software design principles, distributed computing environment concepts, embedded real-time software concepts, graphical software interface technology, and routing concepts
• Proven ability to lead software teams throughout project life cycle
• Excellent communication skills, with emphasis on verbal and written communication
• Proven ability to solve problems quickly and completely
• Working knowledge of mathematical and statistical principles
• Preferred knowledge of security and encryption, including information assurance
• Overall knowledge of the computing environment, operating systems, networking technologies and protocols
• Ability to facilitate client meetings and demonstrate strong presentation skills
• Ability to travel approximately 25% of the time
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship).

Preferences

• REDHAWK, TOA, JICD, TSDF, CUDA, and open standards design and development testing
• Current DoD Top Secret SCI Security Clearance
• Master’s degree in computer science or engineering from an accredited university

Important notices

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To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, ITAR compliance requires U.S. citizenship or eligible status. Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities, women, protected veterans, individuals with disabilities, and other protected categories are encouraged to apply.

The statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management reserves the right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without notice.