TURNKEY SOFTWAREHARDWARE ENGINEER

Job Description

TURNKEY SOFTWARE/HARDWARE ENGINEER – ANNAPOLIS, MD

Our client, a fast-growing technology consulting firm to the federal government, is looking for a talented Turnkey Software/Hardware Engineer to join their R&D team. In this role you will be at the core of innovation, with a wide range of responsibilities, including software development, hardware development, robotics and electronics.

This position is located at their state-of-the-art (established in 2020) headquarters office/lab facility in Annapolis, MD and will require periodic travel to customer locations and/or the application sites hosting our exciting technology development efforts. Candidates should plan to be in the office at least four days per week.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Develop, document, test, debug, integrate, and maintain application software, systems, and hardware solutions as part of a comprehensive threat detection and response suite.

QUALIFICATIONS

• US citizenship and the ability to obtain a security clearance as needed
• 8+ years’ experience with hardware and software development for prototype capabilities and production systems
• 8+ years’ experience working with object-oriented and procedural programming languages (C#, C++, JavaScript, and/or Python) or frameworks (.NET Core, Node, or AngularJS)
• 8+ years’ experience in building applications with modern software development principles, including Containers, Microservices, and Serverless
• BA or BS degree in Software Engineering/Development, Computer Science, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related field
• Hands-on experience developing and deploying software in Linux and Windows environments
• Experience working with APIs, SDKs, and ICDs (software integration)
• Knowledge of Objected-Oriented Design Philosophy and ability to identify and isolate software requirements
• Network engineering skills such as DNS, DHCP, Port-Forwarding, and troubleshooting network connection issues
• Experience working in full-scale development environments and the ability to quickly conceptualize and produce minimum viable products (MVPs) for testing
• Experience working successfully as part of an Agile and/or Lean project team

BONUS POINTS FOR

• Master’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Strong Linux experience, including mastery of topics such as Linux commands, daemons, and firewalls
• Raspberry Pi, Arduino and equivalent microcontrollers and embedded devices
• Sensors (Camera, LiDAR, Thermal, RADAR)
• AI/ML Engineering
• Virtualization and containerization tools such as VMWare, Docker, and Kubernetes
• Networking (Routers, Switches, DNS, DHCP, etc)
• Cybersecurity
• SLAM, Robot Operating System (ROS), and/or other 2D/3D perception environments and related frameworks
• Experience standing up DevOps and Continuous Integration and Test environments such as Jenkins, GitLab-CI/Runner, and Hudson
• Knowledge of OWASP secure coding practices and ability to implement secure solutions into existing code as well as developing secure code
• Active DoD SECRET Clearance or higher