Integration and Test Software Engineer

Position Details

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer
Location: Linthicum, MD 21090-2202
Job Type: Full-Time Consultant (6-Month Assignment)
Schedule: Monday – Friday
Pay Rate: $68.19 per hour

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, integrate, test, operate, and maintain integration and test software.
• Create software applications that manage automated test equipment and execute system verification testing.
• Develop software solutions using Python, TCL/TK, and C++.
• Support all phases of the software development lifecycle, including: Requirements analysis, Software design, Development and coding, Integration, Testing and validation.
• Develop automated testing capabilities using tools such as Jenkins and Robot Framework.
• Troubleshoot and debug software applications and integrated system environments.
• Analyze system logs and test results to verify functionality and identify issues.
• Participate in Agile Scrum ceremonies and collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Conduct software design reviews, peer reviews, and technical assessments.
• Work alongside systems, hardware, integration, and test engineers to ensure end-to-end system performance.
• Provide recommendations to technical leadership regarding software implementation and process improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with:
• 8+ years of software development experience, or
• 6+ years with a Master's degree, or
• 3+ years with a PhD
• Experience developing software in Python.
• Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills, including the ability to understand and modify existing code.
• Experience integrating software applications and validating operational performance through data analysis and testing.
• Experience developing software in Linux and/or Windows environments.
• Experience testing software systems and resolving defects.
• Experience with software configuration management tools.
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Security Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on an Agile Scrum team.
• Software development experience with C++.
• Experience developing applications using TCL/TK.
• Hands-on experience controlling and automating test equipment, including: Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Signal Analyzers, Power Supplies.
• Experience integrating RF, digital, or optical systems.
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Jenkins and Robot Framework.
• Experience optimizing embedded Python applications.
• Strong troubleshooting skills within complex integrated hardware/software environments.
• Experience using Atlassian tools, including: Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan.
• Paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply.

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