Software Engineer - II

About the role

Thunderbolt Solutions is a small, flexible company where our motto "find a way or make one" permeates every facet of our business. When faced with a technical challenge, we aim to exceed expectations by developing and fielding innovative solutions for defense and commercial markets in a manner unencumbered by bureaucracy. Thunderbolt Solutions operates in an environment that fosters transparency, innovation, collaboration, inclusion and a learning mindset focused on solutions that enhance employee engagement.

Responsibilities

• Work in a collaborative team using agile development methodology
• Perform subsystem definition, preliminary and detailed design, design implementation, subsystem and system integration, and testing
• Participate in software requirements review, preliminary and critical design reviews, integration readiness review, and software acceptance reviews
• Research problems and develop solutions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or related field, or equivalent related work experience
• This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a government secret clearance; U.S. Citizenship is required
• This position requires the successful applicant to obtain and maintain the required security clearance or other authorization(s) within the necessary timeframe required by applicable contract(s)
• 0-2 years experience in real time mission critical development, maintenance, or support in an Open/Layered Architecture Environment; Operating Environments; Model-based tools; Information Assurance; Tools Development; Safety Analysis; Real-Time System Data Analysis; Problem Analysis; System Integration
• Experience with Object Oriented design/development including the employment of Design Patterns to facilitate the utilization of software insulation techniques and plugins
• Experience developing software with Java, C++, or Python
• Experience working with the Windows, Solaris, and LINUX environments
• Experience developing Solaris, and other variants of UNIX scripts
• Strong skills with MS Office and Integrated Development Environments (IDE) such as Eclipse
• Familiar with UML syntax and its use
• Familiar with driver-based and automated test environments

Skills

• Experience with the following tools are considered a plus: Clearcase (Version Control Software), JIRA (Project Management Tool), xUnit Framework, Junit and CPPUnitLite, CMMI Level 5 Life Cycle Processes and Procedures, Assemblers

Pay

In accordance with New Jersey's pay transparency requirements, the anticipated annual salary for this position is between $72,000 and $100,000. This range represents a reasonable estimate based on the expected scope of work and varying levels of experience. Final compensation will depend on several factors, such as job responsibilities, relevant experience, education, certifications, specific skills, internal alignment, and prevailing market rates. This position may also be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

Benefits

Thunderbolt Solutions offers competitive pay, paid time off (PTO) and benefits (health & 401(k)).