Weapons C++ Embedded Software Engineer Level 2 or 3 (AHT)

Design and develop embedded software for missile control and guidance systems using C++ Collaborate with cross-functional teams including hardware, systems engineering, and quality assurance to define requirements and develop robust, high-performance solutions Write clean, maintainable, and optimized code that meets real-time operational constraints Develop and execute unit tests, integration tests, and perform system validation to ensure software reliability and safety Debug and troubleshoot complex issues during development and in-field operations Optimize resource-constrained systems with a focus on performance, reliability, and scalability Code review and contribute to collaborative software architecture discussions Document designs, code changes, and engineering practices in compliance with industry regulations and safety standards Stay current with emerging technologies and continuously improve engineering processes and product quality. BS or in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with 2+ years of experience or a MS degree Experience with C++ programming in an embedded or real-time environment Strong knowledge of embedded systems design principles, including operating systems, threading, and inter-process communication Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and hardware-software integration Familiarity with software development life cycles, including Agile methodologies, version control systems, and CI/CD pipelines Bachelor's degree with 5+ years software development experience working on embedded real-time systems or Master's degree with 3+ years Self-starters and able to efficiently operate in a team environment. Experience with one or more Software languages/technologies: C/C++, Java, Python, C#. Experience with full software lifecycle: specification, design, implementation, integration, debug, and maintenance are required. Experience in embedded software development. A year or more of experience working in an Agile team. Active US Government DoD Secret security clearance. Experience in missile or aerospace systems development Experience with embedded C++ optimization and using tools such as VxWorks. Experience with Automated Software Testing Hands on hardware integration and testing experience. Knowledge of simulation tools and system modeling Experience with secure coding practices and compliance with defense and industry standards Experience with diagnostic and debugging tools specific to embedded systems (e.g., JTAG, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers) Advanced certifications or training in embedded systems or aerospace software engineering. Experience using Atlassian Tool Suite: JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, SonarQube.