Software Developer - Embedded

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

JOB SUMMARY - ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS / DUTIES

The Software Developer will work primarily within research and development engineering groups with responsibility for a wide variety of tasks. The primary tasking will be the design and integration of software across a multitude of platforms providing system instrumentation, radar control, and data collection as well servicing a broad spectrum of application development. We are looking for developers who work well in both theoretical and practical domains as part of an iterative process to create innovative solutions for a multitude of software domain challenges.

These positions generally require the following abilities which are usually performed within an office environment but also in the field :

• Technical proficiency in any of the following : Embedded software, VxWorks, UI / UX / GUI design, .NET, Visual Studio, WPF (Windows Presentation Foundation), C#, Object Oriented Design, Linux, QNX, Qt (C++), C, Git, Subversion
• Understanding of Requirements Definition, Participatory Design, Usability Engineering, and Usability Testing
• Familiarity with Visual Studio and .NET environments
• Proficiency with C# and Visual Studio on Windows and Linux platforms is desired.

A variety of assignments will be performed in planning and overseeing research, design, development, production, testing, installation, integration, sustainment, operation, and maintenance of diverse software for electronic and / or mechanical equipment and systems. The Software Developer will independently perform a range of design, development, analysis, or review tasks under generally established project deadlines.

This position may be hired as either a Software Engineer or a Computer Scientist depending upon the qualifications of the applicant. The qualification differences are primarily delineated by Software Engineers requiring an ABET accredited engineering degree while Computer Scientists do not have that requirement.

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Note : Candidates with software or computer engineering or computer science backgrounds will be considered for this opening.

Engineer III :

A Bachelor of Science in engineering from an ABET-accredited academic institution and 4 years of related engineering experience, or an accredited Master of Science in engineering and a minimum of 2 years of related engineering experience, or an accredited doctorate degree in engineering are required for this position.

In addition, an Engineer III must possess the following qualifications :

Computer Scientist III :

One of the following educational requirements must be met for this position :

In addition, a Computer Scientist III must possess the following qualifications :

SALARY

The expected salary range for this position is $80,000 to $135,000 annually.

Note : The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education / training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

BENEFITS

NARRATIVES FOR EMBEDDED SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Test Equipment, Hardware and Software used : Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Single Board Computer (SBC), VxWorks OS, Local software created on Visual Studio (C#).

In an analogous position, the Embedded Software Developer would create code commanding sensors and collecting sensor data for later analysis.

Test Equipment, Hardware and Software used : Oscilloscope, Spectrum Analyzer, Wireshark, Single Board Computer (SBC), VxWorks OS, Local software created on Visual Studio (C#).

In an analogous position, the Embedded Software Developer would take an existing device and remote it within a system to perform the original functionality without influencing the overall system's operation.

Test Equipment, Hardware and Software used : Wireshark, Emulators, Panel PC, Visual Studio (C#), .NET.

In an analogous position, the Embedded Software Developer would be using a new device, understanding its command / controls, implementing a user interface to it, and providing a secure boot and remote application loading capability.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Work is performed in a typical office environment with no unusual hazards. Occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech / hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness are required.

Travel to remote company work locations may be required.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.

Tasking is in support of a federal government contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses / certifications and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.

SCC : JSD12, JENG17; JCORP12