C++ Software Engineer with Security Clearance

San Diego, California

Kforce Federal Solutions
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Position: C Software Engineers (Mid-level & Senior level roles available)
Location: Pt. Loma, CA (1 day on-site per week, the rest remote based on mission requirements)
Clearance required: an active Secret security clearance Position details:
The ideal candidate will have cross-platform experience developing for a variety of operating systems (e.g., Linux, Android), use of a variety of application development platforms (Qt and Android) and programming languages (C , C, Python), and database (SQLite) as well as experience integrating modules and libraries developed in these programming languages. The candidate will work within an Agile Scrum development environment and use sound software engineering, object oriented, and functional programming principles to ensure that developed code has high quality, is maintainable, efficient, reliable, understandable, secure and fault tolerant. The candidate will be knowledgeable about implementing secure software development principles and techniques and will use software tools in cooperation with continuous integration and test automation while supporting software reuse and refactoring. The candidate will support the software configuration management process and understand software components and their interface requirements with other APIs and host systems (i.e., virtualized, containerized, or hardware).
The candidate will join a team of user interface/user experience (UI/UX) engineers, software engineers, system engineers, information assurance engineers, test/quality assurance engineers and other project team members to meet customer requirements. Required:

• Position requires a current/active Secret DoD security clearance.

• BS Degree in Computer Science or equivalent with 4+ years' experience for Mid-Level role (10+ years of experience for the Senior Level role)

• 4+ years of experience developing for Linux/Unix operating systems (8+ years for Senior level role).

• Excellent coding abilities and extensive experience with C .

• 2+ years' experience using Qt and Android application platforms a plus. (5+ years' experience for the Senior level role).
• Experience with CMake and Bash scripting

• Proven experience in design and implementation of user interfaces for embedded applications / mobile devices with cross-platform development tools and modern UI design.

• The candidate will have experience developing software structured to separate areas of concern (presentation, business logic, persistence).
• The ideal candidate will have experience developing mobile applications with an eye for resource limited (and therefore optimized) software engineering.

• Works well in a team environment and has excellent written and communication skills. Preferred (some subset of the following):
• Experience in Scrum Methodology or other Agile practices.

• Experience with Mobile Application Development.

• Experience with Software CM (e.g., Subversion, Git, GitLab, GitHub).

• Experience with UI / UX Development Frameworks (e.g., Qt, Android, AngularJS, Ionic, GWT, SmartGWT Catch2, React, Node.js).

• Experience with Agile Management Tools and Concepts (e.g., VersionOne, JIRA, Rally, etc.).

• Experience with Automated Testing Tools/Technologies/Concepts (Squish for Qt, TDD, Selenium, Cucumber, Gherkin, BDD).

• Experience with formalized API development methodologies (e.g., OpenAPI 3.0)

• Experience with Docker

• Experience with C, or Python is a plus

• Experience with Java is a plus.
Date Posted: 11 June 2024
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