Computer (Software) Engineer

Job Description

JMA Solutions, a leading government contractor for the Federal Aviation Administration, has a full-time opportunity for an entry level Software Engineer aiding the National Airspace System (NAS) Defense Programs (NDP) Engineering Air Route Radar Systems ONSITE in Oklahoma City, OK.

Duties include but are not limited to:

• Design and develop software engineering code for the long-range radar Air Route Surveillance Radar (ARSR- 4) and Common Air Route Surveillance Radar (CARSR) systems. Radars are the primary sensor utilized for US Air Defense (DOD), Law Enforcement (DHS), and Air Traffic Management (FAA)
• Create, support, test, validate, and verify software modifications to ARSR-4 and CARSR systems to ensure the systems are functioning as required and to improve the system operations
• Identify and resolve software problems as they arise
• Determine opportunities to improve efficiency and stability in data processing and workflow
• Work with other teams to ensure software and hardware systems are designed to support organizational goals
• Develop status report, procedures and documentations for Technical Instruction (TI) books for software modifications or new software
• Create advanced algorithms that are deployed as mission critical software to ARSR-4 and CARSR systems
• Stay up to date on industry trends and technologies in order to ensure the organization is taking advantage of the most current technology
• Work within the Agile software development environment with Atlassian toolsets

Job Requirements

• Applicable skills include using C/C++ programming languages with demonstrated examples of code written in a software engineering capacity
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of producing software code that interfaces directly with the hardware. Examples include the application of specialty Application Programming Interfaces (API), hardware device drivers, working with embedded systems, or other low-level interface code implemented in order to provide command, control, and status of hardware systems
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• The preferred candidate will be detail-oriented, highly self-motivated, and a proactive team player
• Some travel may be required

DESIRED SKILLS:

• Familiarity with assembly language on any processor
• Familiarity with Lean Agile development
• Familiarity with RHEL 9

EDUCATION: Must have a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering degree such as EE, ME, CE with 6 months of relevant experience upon graduation ( Must have a 3.2 GPA or higher )

SALARY: $76,000 - $83,000 depending on experience and education levels. JMA offers a full benefits package including vision, health, dental, life insurance, as well as a 401k match.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Ability to successfully obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance (must be a US citizen)

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