Job Description
Fairwind Corp is happy to announce a new Software Engineer II position in Huntsville, AL. We are looking for a candidate that wants to work for a fast growing small company that supports programs in the Department of Defense.
Must be a US Citizen.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS · Support the Regan Test Site (RTS) remote operations as Software Engineer Senior in Huntsville, Alabama.
· Work in a team environment to maintain code, test, document, troubleshoot, and support 24/7 Space Operations.
· Coordinate with software engineers, external partners, testers, configuration management, and system engineering to ensure successful integration with other software components.
· Develop software enhancements, incorporate software modifications and install updated Software Version Releases.
· Assist with the development of complex systems modeling, simulations, and analysis to provide the most appropriate technical solutions.
· Work to identify and resolve Risk Management Framework (RMF) findings
· Actively participate in mission and space operations as needed.
· Provide on-call 24/7 support for Space Operations.
REQUIRED SKILLS · Ability to develop object-oriented software using C++, Java, and SQL.
· Familiarity with Linux Operating System.
· Familiarity with configuration management systems (svn or git).
· Familiarity with Integrated Development Environments like Eclipse.
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
· Ability to work in collaborative, multi-discipline environment to produce deliverable products.
· Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem solving skills.
· Strong organization and time management skills to balance, plan, prioritize and execute projects.
· Ability to work within a dynamic fast paced environment with time constraints.
· Ability to work independently and to work effectively as a part of a team.
· Fundamental knowledge of databases (e.g. My SQL, Oracle).
· Familiarity with DIACAP or Risk Management Framework (RMF).
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE · Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline.
· Two (2) or more years of experience as Software Engineer in a software development environment; a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering or Software Engineering may be considered in lieu of two (2) years of experience.
· DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification (e.g. Security+) obtained within 6 months of hire.
· DoD Approved 8570 Computing Environment (CE) certification obtained within one year of hire.
· Significant experience with software development processes desired.
· Experience applying object-oriented programming knowledge to complex software architectures on the Linux platform desired.
· Experience providing inputs to complex project proposals within defined time constraints involving multi-discipline teams desired.
ADDITIONAL ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS
· The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements.
· Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship or U.S. naturalization.
· Valid U.S. Driver’s License required.
Job Type: Full-time
Company Description
Fairwind Corp’s name is derived from a popular Navy Saying: “Fair Winds and Following Seas” – which is meant to wish a friend a safe journey or just to wish them well in the future. Fair winds and following seas are positive forces on ships at sea and Fairwind Corp is a positive force on our customer’s mission. Incorporated in Alabama in 2013, Fairwind Corp is a certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that provides innovative engineering and technical solutions to primarily Department of Defense (DoD) customers.