Software Engineer

Company Overview

We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).

QinetiQ US’s dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.

Why Join QinetiQ US?

If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems.  In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.

Position Overview

Integrated Sensors Architecture (ISA) enables sensors and systems of any type to readily integrate into an existing network and dynamically share information and capabilities to improve situational awareness in a battlefield environment. ISA connects common standards and protocols, which support a net-centric system-of-systems integration. The ISA material solution is managed by the US Army PEO IEW&S as part of the Sensor Computing Environment.

The ISA Software Engineer will be responsible for software development of programs to meet customer requirements and needs into a total system solution using the best of practice processes and techniques.  Selected candidate will work in a fast-paced environment, participating on the ISA team for software design, development, implementation, testing, and integration, The candidate will interface with the customer on all processes involved in software development and engineering.

Responsibilities

• Development of ISA software products, documentation, and reports
• Performing a wide range of software engineering functions, including requirements definition, verification, and validation (V&V), and software engineering, using expert knowledge of software development life cycle processes
• Develop Data Mapping tools and products
• Verifying and validating system and component performance to specifications
• This is a hybrid position requiring regular on-site work at Fort Belvoir, VA

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Software Engineering.
• Relevant industry experience.
• A proven track record as a software engineer working on software, databases and other programs. 
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities and tasks over multiple projects
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret or higher level clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience with standard programming principles and practices.
• Knowledge and experience in computer science in the following areas:
• requirements analysis,
• data management,
• algorithm development
• functional analysis
• systems integration
• requirements flow down and allocation
• data analytics
• configuration definition and management
• risk analysis
• Able to use Linux and Windows Operation Systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Company EEO Statement

Accessibility/Accommodation:

If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.

QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.