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Software / Systems Engieer

Peraton

Huntsville, ALFull-time$66–106K/yrPosted 4 days agoStill listed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$66–106K/yr
Location
Huntsville, AL
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

Peraton seeks a Software-Systems Engineer to support its Aircraft Survivability Equipment program in Huntsville, Alabama. The role provides software and program-management support across ASE programs, serving as a software and systems subject matter expert. The engineer works with vendors and engineering teams on software planning, reviews, interoperability, testing, and system requirements, and supports software growth efforts including FACE, MOSA, and MBSE.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Software Development Life CycleTechnical Document InterpretationTask PrioritizationSystem Software InterfacesSoftware RequirementsSystems InteroperabilityMicrosoft OfficeAgile Software DevelopmentDoD Acquisition Project ManagementDoD Systems Design

Qualifications

As/AA+7, BS/BA+5 or MS/MA+3 YearsU.S. CitizenshipActive Secret DoD Clearance

Full job description

Responsibilities

Peraton is hiring a Software-Systems Engineer for a onsite role in Huntsville, AL.

Peraton has a great opportunity to support the Aircraft Survivability Equipment (ASE) program as a Software-Systems Engineer, working to help the military with missile detection and evade technology. This role works across several high visibility programs at ASE supporting the software team as a software/system subject matter expert (SME).

What you'll do:

  • Provide software knowledge and program management support for all ASE products.

  • Provide knowledge, skills, and ability to assist in major efforts in the analysis, design, development, integration, training, testing, documentation, implementation, operation, and support complex systems.

  • Provide briefings of software development status.

  • Understand system interfaces and external systems interoperability.

  • Work with and facilitate Agile SW planning with vendors.

  • Review vendor software CDRLs and artifacts (e.g., Software Development Plan, requirements, design documents, and test plans).

  • Support design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR) as a SW SME for the ASE engineering team.

  • Test and verify interoperability between systems.

  • Understand software requirements of the system.

  • Work with vendors to understand capabilities and performance requirements.

  • Analyze user needs and limitations to determine a feasible solution.

  • Understand software impact to system use and installation.

  • Provide overarching support for the software and product teams.

  • Support software growth efforts (FACE, MOSA, MBSE).

  • Resolve highly complex problems using significant application of technical knowledge, conceptualizing, reasoning and interpretation.

Qualifications

What you’ll need:

  • Education: Minimum of 7 years with AS/AA; 5 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 3 years with MS/MA.

  • U.S. Citizenship

  • Clearance: Active Secret DoD Clearance.

  • Complete understanding of SW Development Life Cycle.

  • Ability to read and understand technical documents and drawings.

  • Be capable of balancing multiple tasks and priorities.

  • Understanding of system software interfaces, requirements, and interoperating with other systems.

  • Fluent in the Microsoft Office toolset.

  • Knowledge of Agile SW development methodology

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience working in a DoD acquisition project management office.

  • Software or systems design for DoD systems experience

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world’s leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can’t be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we’re keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range $66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. EEO EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.

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