PDS Defense, Inc

Seeking a Software Engineer (Mission Systems) to join the KC-46 Tanker Mission Systems Avionics (MSA) software team located in Tukwila, WA, within the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS); Mobility, Surveillance and Bombers (MS&B) organization.. The MSA team supports U.S. Air Force and international KC-46 customers and other platforms, providing integrated hardware and software solutions that provide tactical situational awareness to the flight crew and on-board network systems.. Performs software project management and software supplier management functions. Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or other technical degree. Experience with open architecture constructs like Open Mission Systems (OMS)

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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer 3, in Tukwila, WAJob Description: Seeking a Software Engineer (Mission Systems) to join the KC-46 Tanker Mission Systems Avionics (MSA) software team located in Tukwila, WA, within the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS); Mobility, Surveillance and Bombers (MS&B) organization. The MSA team supports U.S. Air Force and international KC-46 customers and other platforms, providing integrated hardware and software solutions that provide tactical situational awareness to the flight crew and on-board network systems. The latter enables net-centric applications and beyond line of sight communication for the warfighter via secure and non-secure ground networks during KC-46 aerial refueling missions. This position will include a variety of software development assignments, such as new capability development, delivered capability upgrades, defect correction, and proof-of-concept prototyping via Internal Research and Development (IR&D) activities. The successful candidate enjoys working collaboratively with others, has a commitment to customer satisfaction, quality and process improvement, and is successful working in a multi-contract/multi-project environment. Occasional travel may be required but would be less than 10%. Our teams are currently hiring for a broad range of experience levels including; Experienced and Senior Level Software Engineers. Position Responsibilities: * Develops, documents and maintains architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software systems * Develops and maintains code and integrates software components into a fully functional software system * Develops software verification plans, test procedures and test environments, executing the test procedures and documenting test results to ensure software system requirements are met * Performs software project management and software supplier management functions * Develops, selects, tailors and deploys software processes, tools and metrics * Executes and documents software research and development projects * Serves as a subject matter expert for software domains, system-specific issues, processes and regulations * Tracks and evaluates software team and supplier performance to ensure product and process conformance to project plans and industry standards * Works under general direction Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): * Bachelor, Master or Doctorate of Science degree from an accredited course of study, in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or other technical degree * 3 years of experience with UNIX, Linux, and/or Windows development environment * 3 years of experience programming in C Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): * 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience * Experience with JAVA * Experience developing embedded (real-time) software * Experience with bus communications and protocols including MIL-STD-1553 * Experience with Electromagnetic Support Measures (ESM), Passive Trackers and/or Link16 * Experience with open architecture constructs like Open Mission Systems (OMS) * Hardware and Software Integration experience Education / Experience: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience (e.g. PhD, Master 3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

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