Software Engineer

Job summary

Job Description The Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) has an outstanding opportunity for a Software Engineer to join the Electronic and Photonic Systems (EPS) Department. This is a full-time Maryland-based position About this Opportunity Reporting to the Senior Principal Engineer, the Software Engineer will specialize in systems engineering for unmanned and unattended sensors.

Benefits

Qualifications

• gathering through final release and life cycle maintenance for major hardware and software components.
• The incumbent must have experience testing, integrating, and deploying a complex system of systems.
• The candidate must be comfortable working at multiple location types such as offices, on-site naval testing facilities, or at sea.
• The candidate must be capable of troubleshooting complex problems in real time.
• The candidate must anticipate and identify potential technical issues and produce innovative solutions.
• Management (20% FTE):
• Work with the customer’s Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, software developers, test engineers, and external stakeholders to elicit, refine, document, and maintain
• for unmanned systems, unattended sensors, mission software, test
• databases, issue trackers, and version-control artifacts as appropriate.
• Identify ambiguous, incomplete, conflicting, or changing
• and work with the customer and internal leadership to resolve scope, schedule, cost, feasibility, and quality impacts.
• Technical Oversight (20% FTE):

Responsibilities

• System Architecture & Design (20% FTE):
• Evaluate existing and emerging software frameworks, open-source
• are expected to be conducted in close collaboration with the Navy stakeholders, software developers, and external vendors to ensure interoperability with existing systems.
• Required

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Security clearance