Eng Prin - SW

Eng Prin - SWSterling Heights MIContract to Hire - 1st Shift, 9/80Hours: 8am - 5pmPay rate: $74.54/Hr.Benefits: overtime, medical, dental, vision, 401kTravel: 5%Requirements: Eng Prin - SWOur client requires that candidates must have ability to obtain a DoD Secret Personnel Clearance (PCL), for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship.Bachelor's degree in STEM fieldMinimum of 6 years of experience in real-time embedded software development and/or software testing, can be 4 years with a master's degree; or 2 years with a Ph.D.C and C++ programmingPython programmingDevelopment of software applications on Linux Operating Systems or bare-metal real-time application developmentObject Oriented design and development experienceFamiliarity with Ethernet communications.Exceptional communication (verbal and written) skills are a MUSTAbility to solve basic technical design and development problemsAbility to develop and maintain effective relationships with customers to solve technical problemsAbility to travel to customer sites Required Team Leader Skills include:Working knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and Control Account Manager/Work Package Manager duties.Ability to conduct effective meetings, discussions, and presentations.Experience leading a small group of developers.Job Summary: Eng Prin - SWOur client has multiple openings for individuals with experience in software development, integration and testing of real-time, embedded software. We are looking for both individual contributors and team leaders. You will work on contracts/work directives under the direction of a Software Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead. These positions will report to a section manager within the Combat Mission Systems (CMS) Electrical Software and Controls (ESC) Functional Engineering Directorate and will be matrixed to the Software Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead.Engineers in these positions will be responsible for the overall software efforts on their assigned contract(s) and/or work directive(s). The scope generally involves software development, integration and testing activities within the clients Platforms and Services sector, but it may at times extend to include oversight of software development executed externally through subcontract(s). The individual contributor positions will work closely with the team leaders; the team leader position is approximately 60% individual contributor role of software design and development and 40% software technical project leadership.The Principal Software Engineer: Eng Prin - SW • Has knowledge of the full software development lifecycle.Has experience working on programs involving the development, maintenance, upgrade and porting of embedded product software and/or product support software to enhance, implement and support project/system functionality for the assigned technical effort.Mentors less experienced software test engineers to help develop their software test capabilities and troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.Collaborates across other engineering disciplines such as Mechanical, Electrical, Controls, and Systems.Ensures that technical approach is consistent with established engineering principles and practices. • Ensures that product outcomes meet customer needs and that customer and company technical, system, performance, process, and quality requirements are met.The Team Leader will: Eng Prin - SW • Oversee the associated software engineering efforts, including estimating, planning, requirements analysis, architecture, design, implementation, unit testing, hardware/software integration, integration testing, simulated flyout testing, and testing at the range.Monitor and control execution of software engineering efforts with appropriate corrective actions as needed to keep the efforts on track with responsibility for technical, cost, and schedule performance.Support the software verification lead in areas to include software verification planning, software verification environment concepting/design, and the development, execution, debugging and review of software verification test scripts and procedures.Ensure that your team supports Software Quality Assurance and Software Configuration Management audits and activities.Coordinate with Safety Engineering organization to ensure that software requirements development and software safety efforts are completed and recorded accurately and in a timely manner to correctly drive software level of rigor requirements for software architecture, design, implementation, integration, and verification work products associated with safety related or safety critical software requirements. • Achieve on-time delivery of contract deliverables with acceptable quality and 90%+ first pass customer acceptance.Ensure that your project team executes with appropriate process discipline and rigor in accordance with tailored Business Management System (BMS) Procedures, as tailored by your software IPT Lead and approved by functional management.Oversee Control Account(s) or Work Package(s) as assigned, overseeing tasks, monitoring and reporting progress, and taking corrective action as needed to meet cost, quality, performance, and schedule constraints. Provide periodic estimates at complete (EAC) as required to support the EVMS reporting for each contract or work directive assigned to you.Plan the software project schedules and builds in support of product level development schedules.Work with your software IPT lead and PEM(s) to plan formal software development milestone reviews with United Stated Government (USG) customer representatives, including System/Software Requirements Review (SRR), Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR) and Test Readiness Review (TRR). Establish a work-split with your software IPT Lead for developing and presenting the software engineering content for these milestone events.Evaluate software requirements to ensure that they are consistent with higher level performance requirements, customer requirements, and statement of work or other applicable contractual documents.Coordinate development work with the software Architect and evaluate designs to ensure technical outcomes are consistent with customer needs and established requirements. Software leads are responsible for ensuring the involvement of Software Functional Management and the Munitions Software Architect in reviewing and approving software architecture and significant design work.Guide the project team in collaborative problem solving, involving relevant stakeholders, to include software architecture representation as appropriate.Work collaboratively to resolve conflicts between subsystems or disciplines to the benefit of system performance, quality, reliability, and cost.Plan and ensure appropriate engagement of stakeholders in the activities of the software projects, referencing the project's stakeholder matrix and ensuring involvement of stakeholders, including systems and safety engineering as well as software architecture. Obtain the stakeholder matrix from your software IPT Lead.Elevate issues and questions defining/modifying/affecting product behavior to the appropriate IPTs for resolution in a forum including stakeholders from systems, safety, and other relevant engineering disciplines.Proactively communicate with multiple leaders, to include your Software IPT Lead, Functional Manager, Program Engineering Manager(s), and Program Manager(s).Promptly notify management of emerging risks, issues, and opportunities and elevate as necessary to ensure awareness.Provide clear, concise work direction to project personnel.Apply knowledge of multiple engineering disciplines, consideration of customer and other stakeholder inputs, and in-depth knowledge of assigned product or technology area in guiding project direction and outcomes.Ensure all Cybersecurity efforts are coordinated within the Software domain.Regularly prepare and present project metrics and technical status at formal milestone reviews, technical interchange meetings, and IPT meetings with customers and teammates as well as internal reviews with both project and functional management.Plan and manage internal and external resources to meet project obligations and objectives. Includes coordinating with multiple functional and project managers to identify and acquire internal or external resources.Provide unbiased and constructive Performance and Development Review (PDR) inputs regarding objectives and performance for assigned project personnel.Continuously maintain and enhance the technical reputation of client with customers and industry.Preferred Education & Skills: Eng Prin - SWBachelor's degree in computer engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer ScienceExperience with Ada programmingExperience with Git and Jira/Gitlab Configuration Management toolsFamiliarity with Qt Framework for front end GUIs utilizing QMLFamiliarity with DOORSFamiliarity with CMMI for developmentFamiliarity with Nessus and Coverity cybersecurity scansFamiliarity with hardening of systems and applying STIG rulesFamiliarity with relevant military and commercial design standardsWorking Cybersecurity domain knowledge, specifically of Risk Management Framework and the requirements and process to obtain/maintain Authority to Operate (ATO). Ideally, the candidate would possess a cybersecurity certificationWeapon system and/or combat vehicle subject matter expertiseCurrent Secret Clearance76812