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V2X Software Engineer (Mid-Level) in Dahlgren, Virginia

Overview

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

V2X seeks a results-driven Software Engineer to join our software development and design teams working to develop advanced systems specializing in spectrum sharing, spectrum control, interference deconfliction, and automated system control. These applications may be specific to afloat Navy vessels and systems. Candidate experience with afloat Navy combat, EW, radar, or other C4ISR systems is beneficial.

In this role you will work as part of an Agile Scrum development team to produce professional software applications to provide enhanced functionality to Navy vessels and systems. Additionally, you may work alongside our Machine Learning Engineers to implement new Machine Learning enhancements to legacy software applications. Applicant is not required to have experience in Machine Learning; however, experience working in an Agile Software Development environment and experience with web development is preferred.

V2X offers a comprehensive salary, vacation, and benefits package. As a member of our highly professional team, you will have the opportunity to work in a fast paced, exciting environment, collaborating with the customer and other team members to rapidly innovate, produce, and field excellent software.

This position requires the ability to acquire and maintain a DoD SECRET level clearance; an active SECRET clearance is preferred.

Work location is in Dahlgren, Virginia with opportunities for remote work / telework.

Responsibilities

Major Job Activities:

In this role you will be expected to have in-depth software engineering knowledge and to write code using C#. You will be expected to demonstrate experience in developing code, tests, and debugging software. The work required shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following tasks:

  • Work as part of a team that writes full software applications to provide functionality for our customers. Applications are usually tailored to a specific RF-related activity or system.

  • Provide quick turn tailoring of current software to new / adapting customer requirements.

  • Profile tools and improve performance as required.

  • Bring value or provide enhancement to previously developed tools and applications including resource efficiency improvements, large dataset handling, simple Geospatial Information Systems (GIS) functions, parallelization, and integration with newer, more advanced software applications.

  • Write software documentation and justify software development processes to customers as required.

  • Properly comment software code to ensure knowledge transfer to future developers.

  • Coordinate with the customers and other team members to ensure problem solution, appropriate risk reduction, and user satisfaction.

  • Work with a team to conduct software engineering best practices, such as code reviews, unit testing, and static software analysis.

  • Implement new software development process metrics as they are required by the government customer.

  • Adapt to cutting edge development techniques to improve V2X software products.

    Material & Equipment Directly Used:

    Basic office equipment and developer computers / servers.

    Working Environment:

    Work will be performed in an office or remote environment approximately 95% of the time. Some onsite customer work may be required. Local travel is required with the possibility of regional travel as needed, expected less than 5% of the time.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

  • 3+ years of experience in software design, engineering, or programming.

  • Ability to analyze information; design, develop, and document software with an understanding of complete software development life cycle.

  • Experience with the successful design, development and implementation of multiple software components and systems.

  • Experience working as part of an Agile Scrum development team.

  • Experience with general purpose high-level programming languages such as C#, Java, or Python.

  • Development experience in Windows with a basic knowledge of Linux operating systems.

  • Proven experience in solving challenging technical problems.

  • Experience with common source control tools such as Git.

  • Experience with a software lifecycle management tool such as Azure DevOps or Jira.

  • Experience performing code reviews.

  • Must be a self-motivated performer and work well both as an individual as well as in small groups to accomplish unique mission objectives.

  • Ability to acquire and maintain a SECRET level Security Clearance.

    Preferred Qualifications:

  • Active SECRET level Security Clearance.

  • Experience writing software for science and engineering oriented projects.

  • Extensive experience developing in C#.

  • Experience writing unit tests.

  • Experience working with Docker and containerized web services.

  • Experience with one of the following machine learning frameworks: scikit-learn, PyTorch, or TensorFlow.

  • Experience working with and supporting U.S. Navy projects and programs.

    We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. V2X is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.

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