Michigan Staffing
Defense Senior Software Engineer II
Michigan Staffing, Warren, Michigan, United States, 48091
Defense Software Engineer II
We are seeking a Defense Software Engineer II to design, implement, test, and maintain software architecture for vehicle systems integration. This position requires strong technical development skills, hands-on troubleshooting ability, and the flexibility to collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate will have experience with embedded and application-level software, as well as a strong background in C, C++, and Python. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge defense programs and requires U.S. Citizenship. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Write, test, and maintain code and scripts for embedded and application-level systems while building a deeper understanding of organizational processes, systems, and customer needs. Produce and maintain clear documentation of software designs, interfaces, and test results to support effective collaboration, future maintenance, and customer deliverables. Identify opportunities to enhance software processes, tools, and coding practices, contributing to greater efficiency, maintainability, and overall product quality. Work closely with fellow software engineers and cross-functional engineering teams to share knowledge, resolve issues, and ensure successful project execution. Education and Experience (required): Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience. Minimum 2 years of software development experience. Experience in software development, configuration, and testing. Experience with software languages, technologies, methodologies, API's, database, and Pub/Sub. U.S. Citizen. Education and Experience (preferred): Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. Extensive experience with Agile Process methodologies. Experience developing and writing requirements definitions. Experience with In-Vehicle Software architecture and design. Experience with the engineering and integration of military ground vehicle electronics systems and subsystems. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (required): Ability to develop in C, C++, Python. Ability to perform software troubleshooting -- quickly finding and fixing software issues and bugs. Superb verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical data to various audiences and work in a team environment. Able to work independently and handle several assignments simultaneously. Detail-oriented with the ability to quickly assimilate and apply new concepts, business models, and technologies. Working knowledge of best practices in documentation of software and software development. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (preferred): Working knowledge of communications protocols and standards including Controller Area, Network (CAN bus), TCP/IP, UDP, DDS and other serial protocols. Capable of planning, estimating, scheduling, and coordinating technical aspects of projects. Automotive vehicle knowledge, including hands on mechanical or electrical work. Proven ability to interface with software, network, and hardware development & integration teams. Currently holding or the ability to obtain a Secret DOD security clearance.
We are seeking a Defense Software Engineer II to design, implement, test, and maintain software architecture for vehicle systems integration. This position requires strong technical development skills, hands-on troubleshooting ability, and the flexibility to collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines. The ideal candidate will have experience with embedded and application-level software, as well as a strong background in C, C++, and Python. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge defense programs and requires U.S. Citizenship. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Write, test, and maintain code and scripts for embedded and application-level systems while building a deeper understanding of organizational processes, systems, and customer needs. Produce and maintain clear documentation of software designs, interfaces, and test results to support effective collaboration, future maintenance, and customer deliverables. Identify opportunities to enhance software processes, tools, and coding practices, contributing to greater efficiency, maintainability, and overall product quality. Work closely with fellow software engineers and cross-functional engineering teams to share knowledge, resolve issues, and ensure successful project execution. Education and Experience (required): Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent work experience. Minimum 2 years of software development experience. Experience in software development, configuration, and testing. Experience with software languages, technologies, methodologies, API's, database, and Pub/Sub. U.S. Citizen. Education and Experience (preferred): Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field. Extensive experience with Agile Process methodologies. Experience developing and writing requirements definitions. Experience with In-Vehicle Software architecture and design. Experience with the engineering and integration of military ground vehicle electronics systems and subsystems. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (required): Ability to develop in C, C++, Python. Ability to perform software troubleshooting -- quickly finding and fixing software issues and bugs. Superb verbal and written communication skills with the ability to convey technical data to various audiences and work in a team environment. Able to work independently and handle several assignments simultaneously. Detail-oriented with the ability to quickly assimilate and apply new concepts, business models, and technologies. Working knowledge of best practices in documentation of software and software development. Skills, Knowledge and Abilities (preferred): Working knowledge of communications protocols and standards including Controller Area, Network (CAN bus), TCP/IP, UDP, DDS and other serial protocols. Capable of planning, estimating, scheduling, and coordinating technical aspects of projects. Automotive vehicle knowledge, including hands on mechanical or electrical work. Proven ability to interface with software, network, and hardware development & integration teams. Currently holding or the ability to obtain a Secret DOD security clearance.