Software Engineer, Senior

Tracking CodeN2023-03-001

Job Description

Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance is required to start

Travel Requirements: 5 to 10%

Location: Dam Neck, VA

SUMMARY: WR has an opportunity for a Software Engineer, Senior to provide technical leadership and research, design and develop computer software systems, in conjunction

with hardware product development.

Position responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:

• Under the direction of a Principal Engineer or Project Manager, provides technical management assistance to a group of software engineers within areas of core technical competency.
• Independently consults with clients to gather information about program needs, objectives, functions, features, and input and output requirements.
• Consults with customer concerning maintenance of software system.
• Independently formulates and designs software system, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
• May lead a technical team to accomplish this objective.
• Independently develops and directs software system testing procedures, programming, and documentation.
• Analyzes, defines, and documents requirements for data, workflow, logical processes, hardware and operating system environment, interfaces with other systems, internal and external checks and controls, and outputs.
• Analyzes and estimates feasibility, costs, time, and compatibility with hardware and other programs.
• Using experience and judgment, develops and maintains plans outlining steps and time tables for developing programs.
• Researches and evaluates software and hardware to support development or utilization within a system.
• Trains end users or technical support staff to use programs.
• Coordinates installation of software system.
• May be responsible for evaluating performance of junior staff and/or subordinates.
• May assist in the selection, training, and development of staff.
• May lead and direct limited tasks assigned to junior personnel.

Candidates must possess the following knowledge, skills, and experience:

• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical/electronics engineering, computer/software engineering, computer science, math, physics, or related scientific discipline.
• Computer Science degree is preferred.
• Ten (10) + years of professional experience in C, C++, C#, Visual Basic and/or other object oriented languages.
• Three (3) of the years of experience working with Department of Defense Information Assurance (IA) mandatory policies, standards and procedures.
• Demonstrated software development using one or more of these languages under the Unix, Windows, Linux, and/or MS-DOS operating systems.
• Mastery of IAT Level I and IAT Level II CE/NE knowledge and skills with a certification in Information Assurance standards and policies.
• Experience with contractual related project/work environment, in providing engineering support to electronic maintenance and modification systems, and in establishing processes/guidelines for electric design.

The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment third-party background check which may include verification of any of the following: Employment history; Education and/or certifications; Criminal history; Driving Records; Other records or information related to the candidate’s suitability for the position.

Due to recent federal court action, the target date by which federal contractor employees must be fully vaccinated against COVID has been extended indefinitely. COVID vaccination requirements for those performing work at a customer site and/or who travel as a part of their function will take precedence over guidelines for WR facilities.

WR is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and is committed to diversity in our workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, traits associated with race, color, citizenship status, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including lactation, age, religion, marital status, physical or mental disability, veterans’ status, or any additional factors that are protected by law. Please see https://wrsystems.com/our-responsibility/for more information.

Job Location

Dam Neck, Virginia, United States

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $108,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Holidays

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Dam Neck, VA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Must be able to work onsite

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• Software Engineer: 10 years (Required)
• C++: 10 years (Required)

Security clearance:

• Secret (Required)

Work Location: One location

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