Job Title: C++ Software Engineers

Job Location : Scottsdale, Arizona 85257 (Hybrid)

Onsite Requirements:

Job Description:

The MUOS team, under our Space, Cyber & Intelligence Systems (SC&I) line of business, assists in the management and operation of the orbiting satellites through the deployment of the MUOS ground system.
The system includes four ground station facilities positioned worldwide, each equipped with three freestanding antennas that act like cellphone switches, receiving radio calls relayed through the MUOS satellites.
Client provides the user-entry and integrated ground segments for the system, which will replace the military's current narrowband tactical communications system.
MUOS covers everywhere, supporting warfighters worldwide on patrol in hostile environments, whether urban, canyon, mountains, or jungles - or even the Arctic Circle.
The system provides a familiar cellular phone-like service, allowing forces on the ground to communicate directly with others at higher levels of quality and much greater capacity than available through the current system.
Not only do we maintain the current live system, but GD added new capabilities, enhancements, and replaces end-of-life components. Currently, it is the largest program within SC&I.

Education Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field.
Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
Agile experience preferred.

Clearance Requirements:

Department of Defense SECRET security clearance is preferred at time of hire.
Candidates must be able to obtain a SECRET clearance within a reasonable amount of time from date of hire.
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:

As a MUOS Software Engineer in the Space, Cyber & Intelligence Systems business area, you'll be a member of a cross-functional team responsible for development and test of specialized solutions that are used by our warfighters worldwide on patrol in hostile environments, whether urban, canyon, mountains, or jungles - or even the Arctic Circle.
The system provides a familiar cellular phone-like service, allowing forces on the ground to communicate directly with others at higher levels of quality and much greater capacity than available through the current system.
Not only do we maintain the current live system, but you will help add new capabilities, enhancements, and replace end-of-life components.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:

Experienced with C++ constructs, classes, objects, inheritance, polymorphism, operator overloading
Experience using gcc and toolchains in Linux
Experience Developing in Linux environment
Familiar with using IDEs such as Visual Studio Code
Use of Gitlab and Gitlab runner for building
Familiar with AWS
Familiar with JSON and XML a plus.

** 3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role. **

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