Software Engineer

Software EngineerDuration: 12 months Contract Location: Palmdale CA Worker will work Onsite Full Time Max rate $35.00 - $135.00 Hourly Work Schedule: 4/10 A Active secret clearance with an investigation within the last 5 years or CE enrolment.Job Description: The vehicle management software team is looking for an experienced software engineer to contribute to new development software designed to fly both our current platforms and the aircraft of the future. The responsibilities for this role will span the technology development lifecycle, including requirements generation, system and software design and implementation, and integration and flight test. This role will primarily be focused on software development and integration and test in a lab environment with an estimated split of 65% development and 35% testing. The candidate will be part of a multi-site Agile software development team. The responsibilities for this role include backend services, graphical user interface development, and supporting test and integration of various systems in an integration lab environment. This role may also include development and testing of avionics services, to include ground station development as well as mission systems software technologies. Integration activities will include a multitude of host systems, such as live assets of varying capability and structure simulated systems, and laboratory environments that include constructive simulations, physical hardware, and system simulations. Experience with Platform Engineering focusing on builds, integration, and debugging of deliverable products is a plus. Good oral and written communication skills required as is the ability to flex and adapt in a fast-paced team environment. Good presentation skills.Must have Skills: • Experience with C and/or C++ • Experience with GUI development using Lua, OpenGL, and/or Direct3D • Experience with developing software on both Linux and Windows platforms • Experience integrating hardware and software in a laboratory environment