Title: Associate Embedded Software Engineer
Segment:
Voyager Space - Defense (Valley Tech Systems)
Location:
Folsom, CA
Job Type:
Full Time - Hybrid
Company Description:
Voyager Space is dedicated to building a better future for humanity in space and on Earth. With over 35 years of spaceflight heritage and over 2,000 successful missions, Voyager is powering the commercial space revolution. Voyager delivers exploration, technology, and defense solutions to a global customer base that includes civil and national security agencies, commercial companies, academic and research institutions, and more.
Position Description:
Excitement and eagerness to learn and apply new technologies in the airborne intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance mission space.Development and application of advanced methods, theories, and research techniques in applying software to solve challenging problems.The entry level position will provide opportunities to work directly with technical peers, chief engineers, systems engineering, and program managers within the company.
Responsibilities:
This job requires the candidate to perform software engineering tasks, inclusive of those identified below, with minimal supervision:
- Performs software analysis, design, development, and testing of software products
- Collaborates with software and systems engineers on product through all phases of software development
- Evaluates commercial and free or open-source software (FOSS) technologies that can be utilized within our software products
- Conceptualize and prototype alternate architecture approaches
- Contributes to the creation of briefing material used at customer reviews and technical interchange meetings
Requirements:
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited university
- Zero (0) years to two (2) years of experience in Engineering or Computer Science
- Experience with C, C++, or similar systems programming languages targeting Linux platforms
- A high level of comfort using command line interfaces
- Experience writing shell and/or Python scripts to automate tasks
- An understanding of network protocols, IP addressing, subnet masking, etc.
- A basic understanding of object-oriented software design principles, distributed computing concepts, and embedded software concepts
- Ability to multi-task in a highly collaborative team environment
- Ability to communicate effectively, with an emphasis on verbal and written communication
Preferences:
- Current DoD Top Secret SCI Security Clearance
Salary Range: $69,784 - $125,996/year
Voyager Space - Defense (Valley Tech Systems) offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits.When you join our team, you’re not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence.To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S.
citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.Voyager Space - Defense (Valley Tech Systems) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Minority/Female/Disabled/VeteranThe statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job.
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.
69784.00 To 125966.00 (USD) Annually