Software Engineer

Company: KBR
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: January 12, 2021

Job Description:

Be part of a high-performing, multi-disciplinary team supporting rapid and innovative prototype development of warfighting capabilities that increase lethality, survivability, and warfighter effectiveness. As a member of the team you will integrate with cross-functional teams to conduct research, design, development, prototyping, systems engineering, integration, testing and evaluation, transitioning, and training across multiple technology areas to include: Geolocation and Tagging, Tracking, Locating; Sensor, Data Fusion, and Dissemination; Unconventional / Asymmetric Warfare / Support to Special Operations; Situational Awareness; Cyberspace and Spectrum Warfare Operations; Air Superiority; Command, Control and Spectrum Utilization; Real-Time/Near Real Time Large Data Analytics and Virtualization. Projects in the portfolio will range in quantity, scope, duration, and complexity. Projects are designed to transition to warfighters and/or national intelligence agencies for operational use, sustainment and appropriate acquisition Programs of Record for further development.Duties and Responsibilities: * Ensures efficient delivery of software engineering capabilities using industry standards and repeatable processes.* Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.* Analyzes user requirements, to include human factor engineering, to derive software design and performance requirements.* Designs and codes new software or modifies existing software to add new features.* Debugs existing software and corrects defects. Integrates existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.* Responsible for analyzing requirements, researching, engineering, designing, developing new functionality, software integration, configuring and testing software for intelligence collection and processing systems.* Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.* Create systems / software preliminary and critical design documentation.* Designs, develops, implements, and sustains custom software capabilities for products.* Conduct prototyping, modeling and simulation.* Follow establish software / systems development lifecycle processes such as Agile Scrum.* Peer reviews design and code; produces software documentation describing the developed system.* Manages the planning and estimating backlog items.* Performs unit testing of developed components.* Ensures efficient delivery of software engineering capabilities using industry standards and repeatable processes.* Mitigates risks, controls costs and schedule variance, and effectively manages large scale, integrated software projects.* Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.* Analyzes user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.* Designs and codes new software or modifies existing software to add new features.* Debugs existing software and corrects defects. Integrates existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments.Qualifications* Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering or Mathematics with three (3+) years of related experience; Masters Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics is preferred* Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI Eligibility (or higher) is required* Experience with microservice architectures* Experience with cloud development concepts, frameworks, and tools (Puppet, SIMP, NoSQL databases, Elasticsearch, Kafka, NiFi, etc.).* Experience designing, developing, implementing and sustaining custom software capabilities.* Experience participating in Agile development methodologies.* Experience using Atlassian suite of tools (JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins).* Experience using enterprise modeling tools such as Cameo No Magic.* Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40Basic Compensation:$67,400 - $101,200.00 USD AnnualThe offered rate will be based on the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.Additional Compensation:KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.Benefits:KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development. Job Eligible for Referral Payout: No

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